Opening Times & Dates
General Opening Times & Dates
The Gardens, shop and Malabar at Riverhill Cafe are now all CLOSED for the Winter - See you in March 2026!
Our opening hours are 10am - 5pm Wednesday to Sunday (inclusive) and Bank Holidays. WE ARE CLOSED ON A MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
NO PRE-BOOKING REQUIRED
Please note that we are a CASHLESS SITE and can only accept payment by card.
Restoration & Private Events
Areas of the garden may occasionally be closed for restoration and/or events - please see our Daily Calendar to check dates and plan ahead.
WALLED GARDEN CLOSURES: Our Walled Garden will be closed from 12:00 for Weddings on the following 2026 Saturdays: TBC
It will close at approx 2pm on the TBC, for our theatre performance preparation.
COMMERCIAL / PROFESSIONAL PHOTOSHOOTS: By prior arrangement. We only allow these on Mondays or Tuesdays when we are closed and we do charge. Please contact us to discuss. Please do not just turn up as it is awkward for us to turn you away.
Today at Riverhill
Opening/Closing Times & Activities
Planning ahead? See our Daily Calendar for other dates >
2026 Garden Entrance Prices
Tickets
NO PRE-BOOKING REQUIRED.
Adults: £14.00
Child (4 and over): £7.50
Family (2 adults/3 children): £39
Children under 4: FREE
Accompanying carers: FREE
Wheelchair users: FREE Due to the limited access we are currently able to offer. See here for more info on accessibility.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE A CASHLESS SITE AND CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT BY CARD FOR ENTRY, SHOP PURCHASES AND IN THE CAFE.
Tickets & Family Activities
All tickets include FREE access to any of the family activities run by Riverhill (subject to availability on the day). We do occasionally offer special theatre and other ticketed events run by third parties; please note that day or season tickets do not include free access to ticketed third party events. Any events requiring an additional ticket are clearly indicated on our Activities & Events calendar.
° Season Tickets & Ticket Upgrades
Our Season tickets are great value; you only need to visit 3 times in the season for them to pay for themselves. You can upgrade on the day so you can try us out first and then convert your ticket (we take off the day entrance and you just pay the difference). Or you can purchase yours online today here. They also make great gifts!
2026 Season Ticket Prices…
Adults - £39
Child - £22
Family - £110
You will also receive 10% discount off all Riverhill Gift shop and plant sales (Discount is not applicable on café purchases. We are 2 separate companies).
We also accept Historic House Membership, Gardener’s World 2 for 1 & RHS Membership (RHS: Wed & Thurs only)
Please remember to bring any supporting evidence with you on the day. If you do not have your physical HH card, Gardeners World Card or RHS membership card we will not be able to admit you at the discounted rate.
RHS Membership, Historic House Membership and Gardener’s World 2 for 1 cards are NOT accepted for group bookings.
Please note that you cannot combine offers. Gardeners World 2 for 1 cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and is only valid with another entry paying full, adult price (not a Season Ticket).
Gardeners World 2 for 1: We offer a 50% discount for single visitors.
RHS Members: Free access on a WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY ONLY. All individual RHS Members can visit RHS Partner Gardens for free, at selected times.
For Joint RHS Members, only the primary RHS Member (indicated by the * on the membership card) can visit for free. The second joint member needs to pay the garden’s entry fee. Guests of members also need to pay the full entry price to visit an RHS Partner Garden.
For further information on the terms of your RHS Membership please refer to the RHS site
Group Booking, School Groups and Tours
For information about Group bookings and Tours, click here to visit our Groups page. For School Groups, click here.