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Royal Stables, The Royal Mews - Royal Collection Trust , © His Majesty King Charles III 2023
The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace
One of finest working stables in the world and home to The King’s official coaches and carriages
Standout list
Child friendly
Suited to keeping the little ones happy and having fun.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
Highlights
- Discover the Royal Mews: one of the finest active stables in the world, responsible for all road travel arrangements of the Royal Family.
- Admire the coaches, horses and carriages, including the Gold and Diamond Jubilee State Coaches.
- See the livery worn by The King’s coachmen and learn all about the Royal Mews’ history and recent activity.
Set up an adventure for your little ones with a family multimedia guide featuring Scout, two of the royal horses and Rex the Corgi.
What's included
- Entry to the Royal Mews
- Multimedia guide available in multiple languages
Prepare for the experience
Please, print out the provider’s instant confirmation and show it at the attraction to receive your entry ticket. This product is non-refundable.
Children information
- Please select ‘Child’ tickets for those aged 5-17 and ‘Young Person’ tickets for 18-24
- Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Children up to 5 years old can access free of charge
- Toilets and baby-care facilities are in the middle of the visitor route, adjacent to the Gold State Coach
- Pushchairs are allowed into the Mews
Accessibility information
- The Royal Mews is fully accessible
- Manual wheelchairs and rollators are available to borrow free of charge, on a first come, first served basis
- Registered assistance dogs are welcome
- An English-language guide is available for D/deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors and an audio-descriptive guide for blind or partially-sighted visitors
- Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information for this venue
The Royal Mews ticket restrictions
- Tickets to this experience cannot be exchanged or refunded once booked
- No food or drinks, except for bottled water, are allowed during the visit
Additional information
- Visitors are encouraged to arrive 30 minutes before their scheduled time of visit
- It is recommended for visitors to wear comfortable shoes during the visit
- Multimedia guides are available in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and Spanish
Live date and time availability can be seen when booking.
The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace regular opening times are 10:00 am - 5:00 pm (last entry at 4:00 pm)
- 13 March - 10 July
- closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- 11 July – 31 August
- Open daily
- 1 September - 28 October
- closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
The Royal Mews are closed:
- until 12 March 2025
How to get there
- Address: The Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, London SW1W 1QH, England, United Kingdom.
- Nearest underground stations: Green Park (Jubilee and Victoria lines), Victoria (Victoria, District and Circle lines), St James’s Park (District and Circle lines) and Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line).
Frequently asked questions
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What is the most important construction at The Royal Mews?
- The Gold State Coach. This legendary coach has been used at every coronation since that of George IV in 1821, making it a living artifact of over 200 years.
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How long it takes to visit The Royal Mews?
- 45-60 minutes.
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain and provided by Golden Tours.
