Is it cheaper to book Wellington Arch tickets online in advance?

Yes! Booking online with Day Out With The Kids secures the best prices. Plus, it guarantees your spot which is especially handy during weekends or holidays when it gets busier.

Can I pick a time slot when booking?

You don't have to! Our Wellington Arch general admission tickets give you access to anytime entry! Please note, last admission is 16:30.

Do I need a ticket for little ones?

Children 4 and under can visit for free, but they’ll still need a ticket booked for them. Just make sure to include them when you’re selecting your tickets.

Are special events included in my ticket?

Your general admission ticket gives you full access to all the exhibitions inside the Arch. If there’s a special event happening, it might be ticketed separately.

Can I upgrade my ticket once I’m there?

Wellington Arch doesn’t offer upgrades, but the good news is, your ticket already includes access to everything! That means all the exhibitions inside and the rooftop viewing platforms are yours to explore.

Can I cancel or change my booking?

Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Is there any parking nearby?

There’s no parking on site, but being in central London, Wellington Arch is easy to get to by public transport. Hyde Park Corner Underground is right next door, and there are a few paid car parks nearby if you’re driving in.

Are there family tickets available?

Yes! You can get a family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children, aged 5+) for £23!

How will I get my tickets after booking?

You’ll get your tickets straight to your inbox after booking. Show them on your phone at the entrance, there's no need to print anything unless you’d prefer to.

What views can we expect from the top?

From the rooftop balconies you can see Hyde Park, Royal Parks, Buckingham Palace gardens, and often the Household Cavalry riding past.

How long does a visit to Wellington Arch take?

Families typically spend 30–45 minutes exploring the exhibits, climbing to the viewing platform, and enjoying the views.

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What to Expect...

Step inside Wellington Arch for an unforgettable London adventure with history and spectacular views. Climb to the rooftop for sweeping city panoramas, uncover stories of the Duke of Wellington, and soak up the atmosphere of one of London’s most iconic landmarks. It’s definitely worth checking out!

Suitable for All Ages

Typical Visit Times 2 - 3 hours

Nearby Parking Available

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General Admission

Includes entry to Wellington Arch, rooftop viewing platforms and all exhibitions.

Aug 2026
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Open Wed–Sun 10am–5pm; last entry 4.30pm
Includes access to all exhibitions and rooftop viewing platforms
Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult

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What's Included in your ticket

Includes:

Entry to explore the iconic Wellington Arch
Access to the rooftop viewing platform with panoramic views over London
Immersive exhibitions showcasing the Arch’s fascinating history and its role in London’s past
Opportunity to learn about the Duke of Wellington and the Arch’s military connections

Excludes:

Guided tours (this is a self-guided experience)

Know Before You Go!

The rooftop viewing platform requires climbing a spiral staircase
Photography allowed, so don’t forget your camera or phone
Don't forget to check out the Wellington Arch exhibition
The Arch is close to public transport links including London Underground and buses
You can even peak into the back gardens of Buckingham Palace

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What's On - Activities and Highlights

Standing proudly near Hyde Park Corner, Wellington Arch is one of London’s most striking monuments. Built to celebrate the Duke of Wellington’s victories, this majestic arch offers more than just a photo op. Step inside to discover rich stories of history, explore beautifully restored interiors, and ascend to a rooftop platform with unbeatable views over London’s skyline (think Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and beyond).

Panoramic Views from the Balcony
Climb to the top of Wellington Arch for spectacular views over London, including Buckingham Palace Gardens, Constitution Hill, and Hyde Park. You'll love spotting famous landmarks from above.
Immersive Exhibitions Inside the Arch
Step inside the arch to explore engaging exhibitions about its fascinating history, the Royal Park surroundings, and the story of victory and peace in Britain. It’s educational, interactive, and family-friendly.
Front-Row View of the Household Cavalry
TOP TIP! If you time your visit just right, you can watch the Household Cavalry ride through the arch during the Changing of the Guard! How cool is that? You'll be able to witness royal tradition from new heights!

Ticket Instructions & Booking Process

- Choose your preferred date above

- Select the number of tickets you need

- Complete the secure checkout process

- Receive instant email confirmation with your e-tickets

- On the day, simply scan your tickets at the entrance and enjoy!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, Closed
Tuesday, Closed
Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00

Directions

Wellington Arch

Apsley Way, London, Greater London, W1J7JZ, England

Tel: 02079302732

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Last updated: 10:42 13/08/2025

By Car:

Wellington Arch is located at Hyde Park Corner. There is no on‑site parking, but paid parking is available nearby, including at Q‑Park Knightsbridge and the NCP car parks in Mayfair. Blue Badge holders may find limited parking spaces close to the site.

By Train:

The nearest National Rail station is London Victoria, around a 15‑minute walk or a short bus/tube ride to Hyde Park Corner. London Charing Cross is also within easy reach via bus or tube connections.

By Bus:

Several bus routes stop close to Hyde Park Corner. Routes 9, 14, 19, 22, and 38 all serve the area, providing easy access from central London and surrounding districts.

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Most asked questions relating to Wellington Arch.

Your ticket gives you access to explore the inside of this iconic London landmark, including the exhibition spaces and the rooftop viewing platform with brilliant views over the city. It’s self-guided, so you can take your time and enjoy it at your own pace.

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