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Royal Pavilion & Garden

Experience a fantasy palace fit for a king. Bask in Regency splendour, inside and out.
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Opening times, admission charges, access information and more.
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Guided Tour: An Introduction to the Royal Pavilion- Every Saturday

Details of the Guided Tour
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DRAGONS

The March, dragons will swoop into the Royal Pavilion. An adventure of magic, myth and mayhem await!
Discover Dragons
Afternoon tea in the Adelaide Suite of the Royal Pavilion. A close up of the table with a cup of tea on a saucer and a plate with a strawberry tart. A small vase of flowers and a plate of scones are in the background.

Royal Pavilion Afternoon Tea

Enjoy a splendid afternoon tea in the beautiful Adelaide Suite, not usually open to the public, as part of your visit.
Time for tea
Afternoon tea in the Adelaide Suite of the Royal Pavilion. A close up of the table with a cup of tea on a saucer and a plate with a strawberry tart. A small vase of flowers and a plate of scones are in the background.
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What to see

From a Regency garden to jaw-dropping design.
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What's on

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Basement & Tunnel Tours 2026

Royal Pavilion & Garden

3 January 2026 - ongoing
Go behind the scenes of servant life & WWII shelters in Brighton's most iconic palace.
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Tunnel Tour

An Introduction to the Royal Pavilion 2026

Royal Pavilion & Garden

3 January 2026 - ongoing
Explore the opulent Royal Pavilion with expert-guided tours every Saturday at 2pm.
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Royal Pavilion Gardens May 2020

Secrets of the Royal Pavilion Tour – Ground Floor

Royal Pavilion & Garden

14 January 2026 - ongoing
Uncover hidden secrets of the Royal Pavilion on this tour of the ground floor.
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Kings Apartment, Royal Pavilion. Royal Pavilion, King's bedroom. To the right of the bed, you can make out a hidden door, known as a jib door, which led to the King’s water closet or lavatory. The jib door also leads to stairs that went up to the apartments of George’s last mistress, Lady Conyngham, in what is now part of the Royal Pavilion tearoom.

Behind Closed Doors Tour – Upper Chambers 2026

Royal Pavilion & Garden

11 February 2026 - ongoing
Explore the first floor of the Royal Pavilion and discover spaces usually off-limits to visitors.
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Queen Victoria's Bedroom
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Weddings

Tie the knot in an unforgettable venue.
Explore Weddings
Bride and groom standing in front of Royal Pavilion.
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History

From a royal pleasure palace to a WW1 hospital for Indian soldiers.
Discovery the History
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Virtual tour

Explore 360 degree views of the Royal Pavilion.
Take the tour
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Where to find us

We're just a few minutes walk from the seafront, the railway station and some unique shopping experiences.
Royal Pavilion & Garden
Brighton
BN1 1FN
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Brighton & Hove Museums is a charity and we rely on your support. We are dedicated to preserving our historic buildings and collections, which will be even more accessible in the future.