Fulham Palace Museum Entry

🏛 Whether you’re popping in for a quick visit or planning a longer day of discovery, explore the stories, people and objects that bring Fulham Palace’s fascinating history to life.

Highlights
🏛 Explore the museum & historic rooms, uncovering the lives of the Bishops of London who once called the Palace home
🌿 Discover Bishop Compton’s passion for plants from around the world, then head into the garden to see what he grew
🔊 Hear the sounds of Fulham Palace, past & present, in the sensory room
⛪ Step inside the chapel to discover the role of faith in the lives of the Bishops and their families
🏺 Get up close to archaeological finds that reveal secrets from the Palace’s past
✊ Explore stories of resistance in our exhibition on the Bishops of London, colonialism and the transatlantic slave trade
👨‍👩‍👧 Bring the family along and pick up a free trail from the museum front desk

General Info
📅 Date: Every day
🕥 Opening hours: 10.30 – 16.00, last entry 15.30
🚪 Entry slots: 10.30 and 13.30
📍 Location: Fulham Palace, London
🎟 General admission: Free (suggested donation £5)
📖 Add a guidebook to your order for £4.50, collected at the museum entrance on arrival
💛 Donations help Fulham Palace Trust, an independent charity, care for the site and keep the Palace open to everyone

Description
Step back in time at Fulham Palace, the former home of the Bishops of London for more than 1,300 years. Wander through the museum and historic rooms to discover the people who lived here, the objects they left behind and the stories that bring the Palace to life. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick visit or taking your time to explore, there’s plenty to uncover.

Discover Bishop Compton’s fascination with plants from around the world through botanical drawings and herbarium specimens, then head into the garden to see examples of what he grew. Listen to the sounds of the Palace through the years in our sensory room, step inside the chapel to explore the role of faith in Palace life or get a closer look at archaeological finds unearthed on the site.

Visiting with children? Pick up a free family trail from the museum front desk.

Admission is free, so you can explore at your own pace. When booking, please consider adding a £5 donation. As an independent charity, Fulham Palace Trust relies on the support of visitors to care for this special place and keep it open to all.