Best Art Galleries in London

London's art galleries range from free national collections to commercial galleries. Below you will find our selection of 10 art galleries in London, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right art gallery, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Art Galleries in London

How to choose an art gallery in London

  • Many London museums are free; donations are welcome.
  • Check opening days as smaller museums may close on Mondays.
  • Look for late openings and special exhibitions.
  • Family trails and activities run in school holidays.

Checks and regulation: Many museums are run by the council or charitable trusts.

How much does an art gallery cost in London?

Most national museums are free; special exhibitions £10–£25. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Art Galleries across London

London is made up of 32 boroughs plus the City of London. The art galleries above are spread across the capital; use the borough guides below to find options closer to home.

Museums by borough

Frequently asked questions

Are museums in London free?

Many are; check each museum's website.

Are museums open on Mondays?

Most major museums open daily; smaller ones may close.

Do I need to book?

Free entry often does not need booking, but popular exhibitions do.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.