Book sightseeing tickets We have a number of sightseeing tickets available, with discounts for children, students, seniors over 65, and families.
Planning your visit Find out everything you need to know to get the most out of your visit to St Paul’s, including opening times, ticket types and prices and what's on offer.
Worship with us Find key information and guidance on our services – including our service schedule – and see how St Paul's connects to its wider London community.
Music Meet our choirs and musicians, learn more about our organ and bells, and find information about performing at the Cathedral.
About the Collections Our Collections department take care of our archives, library and objects – each collection featuring some remarkable historical artefacts.
Our timeline From our consecration to 21st century, chart the history of St Paul's and see which events – and people – helped create the Cathedral as it is today.
St Paul's Cathedral Institute events Find out what’s coming up at the Cathedral and online in events exploring Christian faith and spirituality, art and history, and contemporary issues.
Our digital resources Looking for inspiration? Our learning library holds hundreds of films, podcasts and other resources for all ages.
Visit with your school From virtual visits to themed tours around the Cathedral, explore our learning offer by subject or by key stage.
Visit with your family Discover London’s iconic church together. Explore 300 years of history with a family trail or come along to a family event. Find everything you need to know for a fun day out with the kids.
About us Learn about St Paul's mission and purpose, the structure of our organisation and how we make decisions.
News and updates Discover our latest news, including updates from the latest projects, details of special events, services, and more.
Ways to donate From helping to maintain our beautiful building, to funding the music programme, there are a number of ways to donate to us.
Corporate support Visited by millions, visible across London and known around the globe - enjoy the myriad of opportunities and events unique to our Cathedral by becoming a corporate partner of St Paul’s.
Your event at St Paul's Widely considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful buildings, St Paul’s Cathedral is a breathtaking events venue.
Weddings, baptisms and confirmations Understand the criteria for those who wish to be married, baptised or confirmed at St Paul's, and what next steps to take if you or a family member are eligible.
Privacy policy St Paul’s Cathedral is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information.
Filming and photography There are some simple rules we ask our visitors to follow when taking photos inside the Cathedral, to respect the privacy of others.
The bells Learn more about the different bells we have in the Cathedral, when bells are rung and how change ringing works.
2. The Design in the First Phase, 1675-85 After the rejection of the Great Model in the latter part of 1674, Wren prepared several designs for a new Cathedral on a cruciform plan.
Your event at St Paul's Widely considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful buildings, St Paul’s Cathedral is a breathtaking events venue.
Exploring faith through art Discover a trail of artworks around the Cathedral and the theological messaging behind them.
The Crucified Christ This beautifully sculpted marble figure of Christ was once the centrepiece of an elaborate reredos (a decorated screen) that stood behind the Cathedral’s High Altar.
Conservation Conservation is a big word for a simple ethos – taking care of our Cathedral and its contents so it can be enjoyed for generations to come.