Prices and entry times
We are open to visitors from Monday to Saturday. Sometimes we’re closed for special services or events, so please check our opening times for the day you intend to visit so you don’t miss out.
Entry times & opening hours
We close for visiting one hour after last entry.
| Thursday, 17th January 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Westminster Abbey | 9:30am - 3:30pm | |
| Westminster Abbey Group Entry | 9:30am - 3:00pm | |
| Chapter House | 10:00am - 4:30pm | |
| Cellarium Cafe | 8:00am - 6:00pm | |
| Cloister | 9:30am - 4:30pm | |
| College Garden | 10:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Westminster Abbey Shop | 9:15am - 6:30pm | |
Entry prices
General ticket prices
We include a multimedia guide with all tickets.
Fast track entry is also included with all tickets purchased via our website (excluding Wednesday Lates).
Association members
Free entry
Adults
For fast track entry buy online now - £20
Buy at the Abbey – £22
Concessions
60+ and students – £17
Wheelchair users and their carers – free
Children
6-16 years – £9
0-5 years – free, when accompanied by an adult
Families
2 adults and 1 child - £40
1 adult and 1 child - £20
Each additional child £9
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
There is limited room in the Galleries and entry is by timed ticket bought in combination with an Abbey entry ticket.
Association members
Free entry
Adults
£5.00
Children under 17
Free entry
Wednesday Lates
Reduced rate entry on Wednesday evenings. A multimedia guide is not included.
The following areas are not accessible during Wednesday Lates: The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries, the Quire, the Lantern, the High Altar.
Association members
Free entry
Adults
£10
Children
£5
Visiting for private prayer
We do not charge for private prayer at Westminster Abbey.
If you wish to enter the Abbey to spend a moment in private prayer, please use the Great West Door entrance to the Abbey.
Attending daily services
We do not charge for attending a daily service.
We encourage and welcome everyone to attend our daily services. Be sure to check service times before your visit and use the Great West Door entrance of the Abbey.
Church Pass
We welcome members of the clergy from any denomination in the UK to apply for a Church Pass. This allows up to four members of your congregation to visit the Abbey free of charge during visiting hours. You can use passes up to six times a year.
Please note: the Church Pass is only available to UK parishes and chaplaincies.
Clergy may also visit the Abbey without charge during visiting hours. Entry is via the North Door.
For more information about Church Pass please contact:
Tiggy Sawbridge, Canons' PA
020 7654 4805
[email protected]
Visiting clergy
We welcome serving clergy in the UK to the Abbey without charge during visiting hours.
Please use the North Door entrance.
For more information about visiting clergy please contact:
Tiggy Sawbridge, Canons' PA
020 7654 4805
[email protected]
Westminster residents
We offer free admission for residents of the City of Westminster, using the City Save card.
Please visit Westminster City Save for full terms and conditions.
Be sure to bring your City Save card with you.
Serving UK Armed Forces personnel
We offer free entry to UK Armed Forces personnel and up to 4 family members, on production of valid ID.
Westminster Abbey Souvenir Guide
This lively and engaging 48-page guidebook is invaluable whether you're planning a visit or simply want to find out more about our 1000 years of history.
Buy Abbey guidebookAt different times of the day, or in different seasons, the light falling in the Abbey will light up something that you have walked past a million times and never seen before.
