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  1. Visit
  2. Your Visit

Visit

Today people come from far and wide to visit us, and we look forward to welcoming you. Whether you are a pilgrim or a tourist, are interested in history, beautiful buildings or just want to come and have a cup of tea in the Abbot’s Kitchen, we hope that you enjoy your visit and trust that you will go home with a renewed sense of peace in your heart. 

Visitor Information

Visitor Information

We are open daily from 8.30am -5.30pm. Entry is free. Read more

Published: 6th August, 2017

Updated: 1st August, 2022

Author: Deleted User

Saints in Colour

Saints in Colour

Discover the Wallingford Screen as you've never seen it before! Read more

Published: 1st June, 2018

Updated: 8th March, 2023

Author: Eleanor Grana

Visitor Highlights

Visitor Highlights

Discover 1700 years of history at St Albans Cathedral. Read more

Published: 1st November, 2018

Updated: 11th March, 2022

Author: Charlotte Campbell

Tours and Trails

Tours and Trails

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Published: 9th November, 2018

Updated: 12th July, 2021

Author: Charlotte Campbell

Exhibition Area | The Story of St Albans Cathedral

Exhibition Area | The Story of St Albans Cathedral

Our exhibition area tells the story of St Alban and the rich history of St Albans Cathedral. Read more

Published: 29th April, 2019

Updated: 12th July, 2021

Author: Helena OSullivan

Location: St Albans Cathedral, Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BY

Family Fun

Family Fun

There are plenty of fun activities, events and interactive experiences to keep our younger visitors entertained. Read more

Published: 1st November, 2019

Updated: 15th October, 2021

Author: Deleted User

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    Latest Peregrine Chick Updates

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    Medieval Fair

    Join us for a Medieval Fair on Pilgrimage Day.

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    Hope for the Planet?

    Explore the power of a faith-inspired hope and the direction of environmental change.

  • Anna Chambers appointed as our new Children and Families Worker

    Anna Chambers appointed as our new Children and Families Worker

    We are delighted to welcome Anna to the team.

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    Peregrine Live Cam

    Find out more about our peregrine pair and watch them in their nest!

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  • We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty the Queen.

    We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty the Queen.

    Special services will be taking place at St Albans Cathedral to pray, mark her death and commemorate her life.

  • Live Streaming

    Live Streaming

    We are a worshipping community, united by prayer in the Spirit. Wherever you are we invite you to tune into one of our live streamed services.

  • Regular Services

    Regular Services

    All are welcome to attend our weekly services, visit the Cathedral for private prayer and to light a candle.

  • Visitor Information

    Visitor Information

    We are open daily from 8.30am -5.30pm. Entry is free.

  • The Story of Alban

    The Story of Alban

    A remarkable story of standing up for what you believe in which takes us back to the beginning of the Christian faith in Britain.

  • Abbot's Kitchen

    Abbot's Kitchen

    The Abbot's Kitchen is open daily, 10am - 4pm

  • How to find us

    How to find us

    Everything you need to know about travelling to St Albans.

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St Albans Cathedral

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St Albans Cathedral
Sumpter Yard
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 1BY

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