Admission is free during the day but charges apply for special events, evenings and group visits.

Opening Times

Monday- Friday 10:00 - 17:00

Saturday 10:00 -16:00

Sunday 12:00 - 16:00

Last admission 30 minutes before advertised closing time

Planned Closures or Disruption

18/2 Closed to visitors for Ash Wednesday, open for worship and services 13/2 & 14/2 Cathedral set up for large event. Whales will remain open 21/2 Rehearsals may take place during the afternoon of the 21st. We are open but please be aware there may be additional noise.

For a handful of evenings this February and March, visitors will have the unmissable opportunity to see Tessa Campbell Fraser’s Whales after sunset. See Rochester Cathedral bathed in underwater light and dive beneath the waves to depths of the ocean.

Ticketed

We are offering relaxed slots to view Whales at Rochester Cathedral, specifically designed for individuals with neurodiverse conditions, including autism and sensory processing difficulties. These sessions provide an opportunity to enjoy Tessa Campbell Fraser’s Whales in a quieter and more accommodating environment.

Admission free but prebooking essential