The maze at Hampton Court Palace, near London, is a hedge maze planted in the years around 1690 in the reign of William III, and reckoned the oldest surviving hedge maze in Britain. Laid out in a trapezoid shape, it covers about a third of an acre, its winding paths hedged first in hornbeam and late...
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Chu Chin Chow, Bar Estilo, Zambrero
FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Hampton Court Maze?
Greater London's outer edge holds this historic attraction right alongside the River Thames. Most people arrive via train or boat to access the palace grounds.
What type of place is Hampton Court Maze?
Hampton Court Maze is a historic hedge labyrinth in the grounds of a royal palace near London.
When is the best time to visit Hampton Court Maze?
Spring through to autumn brings the finest weather for navigating the outdoor pathways. Mid-week mornings usually offer the quietest experience before school groups arrive.
What can you do at Hampton Court Maze?
Getting completely lost in the winding yew corridors provides a fun, puzzling challenge. Successful navigators eventually find the central clearing before trying to discover the way back out.
How long should I spend at Hampton Court Maze?
Allocating roughly forty-five minutes gives you plenty of time to solve the puzzle and snap a few photos. Combining the labyrinth with a broader tour of the formal palace gardens makes for a great half-day outing.
Where do I park at Hampton Court Maze?
Vehicles can use the ten spaces available nearby, providing a mix of two day and eight overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Hampton Court Maze?
Chu Chin Chow, Bar Estilo, and Zambrero offer a selection of three eateries close to the attraction. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Hampton Court Maze?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Hampton Court Maze, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026



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