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

Opening Times

Monday - Friday 10:00 - 16:00

Saturday 10:00 - 15:00

Sunday 12:30 - 15:00

Last admission 30 minutes before advertised closing time

Planned Closures

Closed all day: Sunday 23rd February, Saturday 1st March, Wednesday 5th March

Reduced hours: Monday 17th February closing at 14:00 (Last admission 13:30), Thursday 6th March closing between 12:00 - 14:00 (Last admission 11:30)

See Rochester Cathedral bathed in the light of the Red Planet

15th Feb 17:30 - 19:30 Limited Availability

19th Feb 19:30 - 21:00

22nd Feb 18:30 - 20:00

25th Feb 19:30 - 21:00

6th March 19:30 - 21:00

8th March 17:00 - 21:00

Last admission 30 minutes before closing

Pre-booking advised

Ticketed

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