Harry Potter Studio Tour London, Warner Bros
Leavesden, Greater London
About Harry Potter Studio Tour London, Warner Bros
MAGICAL NEWS
For 2026, the Studio Tour has a full season of magical features and seasonal experiences planned:
Magical Mischief – A behind‑the‑scenes look at pranks, spells and mischief from the films (24 Jan – 27 Apr 2026).
Relaxed Tour – Designed sessions for visitors who prefer a quieter, gentler pace (selected dates Feb – Dec 2026).
Summer Feature (25th Anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) – A special exhibit celebrating the first film’s 25th anniversary with unique props and behind‑the‑scenes insights (7 May – 7 Sep 2026).
Dark Arts – A seasonal Halloween‑inspired experience with spooky displays and themed décor (16 Sep – 8 Nov 2026).
Hogwarts in the Snow – A festive winter makeover of sets like the Great Hall and Forbidden Forest for the holiday season (14 Nov 2026 – 17 Jan 2027).
In addition to these seasonal features, visitors can also explore ongoing highlights such as Diagon Alley, Professor Sprout’s Greenhouse, and The Backlot Stage special effects showcase.
Things To Do At Harry Potter Warner Bros Studio
Would you like to go behind the scenes of the most popular movies of all time? Of course, we are talking about HARRY POTTER! This magical experience from Warner Bros Studios will give your little ones the opportunity to visit film locations, drink a butterbeer or two, and get up close to original props!
Walk through the Grand Hall or scour the grounds of the Forbidden Forest! Join hundreds of wizarding students as they board the Hogwarts Express from Platform 9¾. Glide through the cobbled streets of Diagon Alley and learn about how each unique building was crafted and where it was used - you'll be shocked to learn how many buildings were redressed for different iconic film sets.
Your wizarding journey starts here...
- Purchase Tickets through DOWTK and get return transport from London (Kings Cross or Baker Street pick up) included. Family Tickets 2 Adults and 2 Children
- Travel on Warner Bros. Studio Tour London branded buses whilst watching a movie on your seat-back screen
- Return transport from Central London to the Studio and back. Depart from Victoria, Baker Street or Kings Cross. Includes Studio entry ticket.
Your Day At Harry Potter Studios
Warner Bros Studio Tour London provides an amazing opportunity to explore the magic of the Harry Potter films. This unique walking tour takes you behind the scenes and showcases a huge array of beautiful sets, costumes and props - oh, and there's a gift shop, too!
The day reveals some closely guarded secrets, including facts about the special effects and animatronics that made the film series so hugely popular all over the world. And now the Harry Potter studio tour is better than ever with an extension to Platform 9 ¾ - will you make it through the platform wall..?
You will also get the chance to step onto the famous cobbles of Diagon Alley, featuring the shop fronts of Ollivanders Wand Shop, Flourish and Blotts, the Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes, Gringotts Wizarding Bank and Eeylop's Owl Emporium. There are loads of iconic & original props from the films, including Harry's Nimbus 2000 and the Mirror of Erised. Plus, you can learn how creatures were brought to life with green screen effects, animatronics and life-sized models!
Remember Ron's frilly tux at the Yule Ball? At the Warner Bros Tour, you can get up close to every frill, toggle and bow in the costumes section. View the original costumes worn by Daniel Radcliffe and his co-stars. Check out his Quidditch clobber and more!
An even more exciting part of the tour is the creature effects exhibit. Uncover all the fine details of how all your favourite creatures were created using special effects. Visitors can see a full-size practical Basilisk mouth was created by the Creature Shop to fight against in the final battle scene, measuring up to 30ft long with jaws 3ft deep.
Whether you're planning a weekend of day trips in London or you are the ultimate Harry Potter fan, the Harry Potter Studio Tour is a must-visit!
Food & Drink
There are lots of magical places to pick up scrumptious snacks or take a break. Check out The Chocolate Frog Café for delicious wizarding confectionery like cakes, ice cream, and hot chocolate. Head to The Hub Café serves speciality Starbucks hot and cold drinks, grab-and-go sandwiches and bakery items throughout the day.
For a more substantial meal, make sure you visit The Food Hall! Situated in the Studio Tour Hub, the Food Hall serves breakfast, hot and cold dishe like sandwiches, as well as a selection of drinks and a full bakery in a refectory-style setting.
Purchase Harry Potter Studio Tour Tickets through DOWTK and get return transport from London (Kings Cross or Baker Street pick up) included.
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- Try chocolate frogs and drink butterbeer
- Experience the movie magic
- Learn about how these famous films were created
Interactive Magical Experiences
Cast your own spells, ride a broomstick, and sip on butterbeer as part of the interactive fun at Warner Bros. Studio Tour.
From trying out wand movements like wingardiam leviosa, to stepping into Gringotts Bank, every moment is packed with excitement. It’s a hands-on adventure every Potterhead will love!
Discover Behind-the-Scenes Secrets
Dive into the wizarding world like never before with exclusive behind-the-scenes insights!
Learn how magical creatures were brought to life, see the intricate costumes up close, and marvel at the cutting-edge special effects that created unforgettable movie moments. It’s an enchanting experience for fans of all ages, you'll come back again and again!
Experience Filmmaking Magic
Experience filmmaking magic at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter!
Explore the Great Hall, Diagon Alley, and the Forbidden Forest, all brought to life with incredible detail. From Hogwarts classrooms to the Ministry of Magic, fans can relive iconic moments from the films in every corner.
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:30 - 20:00
- Tuesday, 09:30 - 20:00
- Wednesday, 09:30 - 20:00
- Thursday, 09:30 - 20:00
- Friday, 09:30 - 22:00
- Saturday, 08:30 - 22:00
- Sunday, 08:30 - 22:00
Pricing & Tickets
Adults (16+): £51.50
Under 4's: Free
Family (2 adults, 2 kids OR 1 adult, 3 kids): £132.00
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time more than 5 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
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Toilets
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Accessibility Information
Contact Details
Transport Information
By Train:
The nearest train station to the studio tour is Watford Junction. The studio tour is just a 20-minute train journey from London Euston and a 1-hour long journey from Birmingham New Street. Take the train to Watford Junction (£4.00) and then hop aboard the shuttle service (£3.00 for a return journey) to the studio.
By Bus:
Shuttle buses operated by Mullany’s Coaches run regularly from Watford Junction to the studio. A bus is available every 20 minutes from 09:20 AM every day. The last bus is generally scheduled between 06:00 PM and 08:00 PM. Please note that you would need to display your booking confirmation to access the shuttle transfers.
By Road:
The Studio Tour is located 20 miles (32 km) north-west of London and less than 3 miles (4.5 km) from Junction 6 of the M1 and M25 motorways.
If you are arriving from London, take the A41 for 3 miles. Then take the 4th exit from the Hunton Bridge Roundabout and get back onto the A41. Stay in the left lane and take the first exit. Keep left at the Y junction and take the exit at the roundabout to reach the studio tour.
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