London: Sky Garden Music Night & Champagne Ticket

Champagne & Live Music 35 Floors Above London

You arrive at the Walkie-Talkie, clear security and take the lift to Sky Garden's 35th-floor terrace. With a glass of champagne in hand and live music playing, you spend the evening spotting London landmarks (Tower Bridge, the Shard, Tower of London) across the glittering skyline. The audio guide in your language walks you through what you're seeing. Seating is first-come, first-served, but standing room and the lush gardens give you plenty of space to move and find your angle. Book your timeslot in advance. The ticket is nonrefundable and only valid for the date you choose.

Step-by-step itinerary

Evening at Sky Garden with live music

• Arrive at Sky Garden
• Enjoy live music and glass of fizz
• Explore lush gardens and green space
• Admire London skyline views
• Take photos of iconic landmarks

What’s included

• Your evening includes one glass of champagne (or non-alcoholic alternative), entry to Sky Garden Music Night with DJ sets or live music, standing access to the gardens and terrace, and multilingual audio commentary available in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian.
• Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• WiFi is provided to download the audio guide via QR code on your voucher.

Times

• Every day No fixed time

Last departure this season: 31 Dec

Information

Live music and champagne at Sky Garden on the Walkie-Talkie's 35th floor with views of Tower Bridge, the Shard and Tower of London. Includes one glass of fizz and audio guide.

Audio guide English, Spanish, French, German and Italian

Meeting point and pickup No hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point. See the exact address

Ages Adult (18 and older) · Under 18: can't be booked

Cancellation and refunds No refund if you cancel.

Good to know

Low physical effort Wheelchair accessible Accessible transport Public transport nearby

More information The exact meeting point address, the operator’s instructions and every other detail are in the full listing. See the full listing

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The experience

You're standing in an elevator heading up the Walkie-Talkie building, and you realize you've never actually been to a rooftop bar in London before, not one that's free to enter, anyway. Sky Garden Music Night changes that. The lift opens onto a lush, planted terrace with views that stretch across the whole city, and a DJ or live band is already playing. It's the kind of place that feels like a secret until you're actually there, and then you wonder why you didn't come sooner.

The evening unfolds without much structure, which is part of what makes it work. You get one glass of champagne (or a non-alcoholic option if that's your preference), and then you're loose to wander the gardens, find a spot to stand or grab a seat if one's free, and just watch London light up. The audio commentary in English, French, Spanish, German or Italian runs through your phone (you scan a QR code on your voucher and download it via the WiFi), so you can pick out the Shard, Tower Bridge and the Tower of London as the skyline darkens. The outdoor balcony is closed after 6pm for security, but the indoor garden space is plenty, and the crowd stays manageable because entry is ticketed and timed.

One thing to know: it's smart casual dress code, and there's a security check at the bottom, so arrive with time to spare. The venue is cashless, so bring a card if you want anything beyond your included drink. Wheelchair access is full (all surfaces are accessible and the elevator takes you straight up), and the experience suits any fitness level since you're standing or sitting as you choose. The ticket is only good for the date and time you book, and it's final sale, so lock in your evening before you commit.

Top questions

Is the outdoor balcony open during the evening?

No. The outdoor terrace and balcony close at 6pm every day for security reasons. You'll have access to the indoor garden space and the main Sky Garden area.

Can I bring children?

No. Sky Garden is for adults only (18+). Children are not permitted to enter after 5pm, and this experience is adults-only throughout.

What if I don't drink alcohol?

A non-alcoholic option is available in place of the champagne. Let the venue know when you arrive.

Do I need to book a table or reserve seating?

No. Tables and seating are available on a first-come, first-served basis. You have standing access to the garden, and you can claim a seat if one is free.

Is Sky Garden wheelchair accessible?

Yes. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and the elevator takes you directly to Sky Garden after security.

What is the dress code?

Smart casual. The venue is dress-coded, so plan accordingly.

Can I download the audio guide before I arrive?

You can download it once you're at Sky Garden using the WiFi. Scan the QR code on your voucher to access the audio guide in English, French, Spanish, German or Italian.

Is the ticket refundable?

No. All purchases are final, nonrefundable and nontransferable. The ticket is only valid for the date and timeslot you book.

What happens at security?

You'll go through a security check and bag search before the elevator takes you up to Sky Garden. Allow time for this when you arrive.

Operated by Vox City International Ltd. Explorevia does not run this tour: we compare it with similar options, and you book it with our booking partner.

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