Visitor Information

The Palace is closed for improvement works between 24 – 27 November, 2024. The Park and our car parks remain open as normal throughout this time.

The work is part of our charity’s ongoing efforts to care for the Park and Palace, so that they can be enjoyed by all, forever.

By rail

We have our own train station fittingly called Alexandra Palace Station. It is located at the Wood Green entrance to the Park. A regular train service with Great Northern runs direct from Moorgate, through Highbury & Islington. There is also a service direct to/from King’s Cross.

By tube

Wood Green is the nearest underground station on the Piccadilly Line. (journey time is 20 minutes from Piccadilly Circus).

By bus

The W3 bus runs from Finsbury Park and Tottenham to Alexandra Palace Ice Rink or Alexandra Palace Palm Court.

By bike

There are (uncovered) bicycle racks in our East Court car park. There are geo-fenced areas, marked in green, in our Grove and East Court car park for Lime bikes.

Parking

A car parking charge system is in operation in all our car parks. The charges support our charity’s work to care for the Park and Palace, for the benefit of all, forever. Full information is here

The East Court car park is open seven days a week from 05.30-00.30hrs. Last entry is 20.00 each day, excluding event days when hours will vary.

The Grove car park is open seven days a week from 06.00-19.00hrs each day, excluding event days when hours will vary.

The Paddocks car park is open for specific events only. Please see onsite signage for more information.

Our outdoor events typically require us to close our car parks. Do check parking availability ahead of your visit by contacting our team at visitor.services@alexandrapalace.com

Accessible Parking

There are disabled access parking spaces specifically for blue badge holders.There are dedicated accessible bays in the Grove Car park (a short walk up a slight hill) and the East Car Park. There is a drop off point outside the Palm Court Entrance via the west slip road where staff will assist with directions. Spaces are available on a strictly first come, first served basis.

Local Parking

Please be considerate to our neighbours: do not park illegally on the streets and please leave the area quietly.

Find your way around the Park and Palace

We’ve added what3words addresses to all points of interest and entrances around the Park and Palace. Find and navigate to each precise location by entering its what3words address (///word.word.word), including the dots, into the free what3words app.

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