Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Championships takes place Jun 28 - Jul 11, 2027 in London, England. The dress code is Smart casual for spectators - blazers, summer dresses, panama hats. No code enforced on the grounds, but Debenture lounges and members' areas expect a jacket. Typical cost ranges from 500 to 3500 EUR per person.
The only Grand Slam still played on grass, staged at the All England Club since 1877. Fourteen days of all-white kit, queue culture and strawberries and cream, with retractable roofs over Centre and No.1 Court keeping play going through the English rain. The Championships 2027 will be the 141st edition.
- When
- Jun 28 - Jul 11, 2027
- Where
- London, England
- Dress code
- Smart casual for spectators - blazers, summer dresses, panama hats. No code enforced on the grounds, but Debenture lounges and members' areas expect a jacket.
- Cost
- Typical cost ranges from 500 to 3500 EUR per person.
- Weather
- 19 - 25C, warm with occasional showers
- When to book
- Enter the Wimbledon Public Ballot through a free myWimbledon account - it runs in the autumn before the Championships, allows one application per household and email address, and allocates tickets automatically, so you cannot pick your day or court. Miss it and you can still queue on the day or buy Debenture seats on the resale market. Book SW19 and central London hotels 6+ months out.
- Getting there
- LHR (London Heathrow), 45 min to Wimbledon by car or District line
- Where to stay
- The Bingham Riverhouse; The Lanesborough; Cannizaro House, Wimbledon
- Official site
- https://www.wimbledon.com
How to attend
The main public route is the free Wimbledon Public Ballot at wimbledon.com, entered through a myWimbledon account in the autumn beforehand. Grounds Passes are sold each morning to people in The Queue, typically GBP 30 or under in the second week. Official hospitality and Debenture tickets are the only guaranteed way in and run well into the thousands per seat.
Insider tip
Join The Queue on Wimbledon Park before dawn with a picnic and you can buy a same-day Grounds Pass. From 3pm, returned Centre and No.1 Court seats are resold cheaply at the kiosk with proceeds going to charity.
Get inside Wimbledon Championships
Booking matters here: enter the Wimbledon Public Ballot through a free myWimbledon account - it runs in the autumn before the Championships, allows one application per household and email address, and allocates tickets automatically, so you cannot pick your day or court. Miss it and you can still queue on the day or buy Debenture seats on the resale market. Book SW19 and central London hotels 6+ months out. Members track that window, what it really costs, and 571 more events across the season.
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