Planning a visit to the National Theatre

The National Theatre building is open 9.30am − 11pm Mondays to Saturdays, and 12 noon − 6pm on Sundays when there is a performance in the building.

Bank holiday times vary − check the in person opening times for the Box Office on Bank holidays, on the Booking Information page.

You can use the pages in this section to help with planning Your Visit and you can find discover more in our About the National section.

 

The National Theatre, Festival Hall, Big Wheel and Houses of Parliament
Planning a school visit

National Theatre welcomes schools and college groups of all sizes.

Upper levels of the National Theatre with blue sky and clouds
Visiting the National Theatre from outside London

'One of the Seven Wonders of London.' Time Out