- Dean's Yard: 8am to 5pm
- Westminster Abbey Shop: 9:15am to 4:55pm
- Cellarium Cafe: 8am to 4:30pm (weekdays), 9am to 4pm (Saturday)
- St Margaret's Church: 10:30am to 3:30pm
- Diamond Jubilee Galleries: 10am to 3pm (weekdays), 9:30am to 2:30pm (Saturday)
Today
Open 09:30–15:30
Westminster Abbey is open from Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 3:30pm and on Saturday from 9am to 3pm.
Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31) | TIMINGS |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30–15:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:30–15:30 |
| Wednesday (Today) | 09:30–15:30 |
| Thursday | 09:30–15:30 |
| Friday | 09:30–15:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00–15:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Westminster Abbey Tickets
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Arriving 10-15 minutes before your slot ensures a smooth check-in and maximizes your visit time.
The abbey often closes by mid-afternoon. If you're visiting later in the day, check specific closing times to ensure you have enough time for your visit.
While a quick visit is possible, the Abbey's rich history and intricate details are best appreciated with at least an hour to spare.
Give yourself 90 minutes to 2 hours to cover all areas of Westminster Abbey. Make sure to allow enough time to explore the Abbey's fascinating history and architecture. You are welcome to stay however long you want until the closing time.
Yes, during holidays or special occasions, the opening hours may change. The abbey often has extended hours or special services during major religious events like Easter or Christmas.
Guided tours and audio guides are available during standard opening hours every day. They offer a deeper understanding of the Abbey’s history, architecture, and cultural significance. However, note that these may be unavailable during festive periods like Easter and Christmas.
Yes, visitors can attend services free of charge, but touring is not permitted during worship times. Service schedules are available here.
