Number of visitors to the Tower of London in England 2010-2018
This statistic shows the number of visitors to the Tower of London in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018. After peaking over this period in 2014, the number of visitors declined slightly before subsequently increasing again to approximately 2.86 million in 2018.
The Tower of London ranks among one of London’s most visited tourist attractions and one of the leading visitor attractions in the UK. Unlike many well visited museums and galleries in England, the Tower of London does not receive funding from the government and charges a general admission fee. Despite this entry fee the museum is still popular, ranking as the most visited paid attraction in England. The Tower of London is known for its exhibition of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, the historical objects and regalia used by the British monarchy in royal coronation ceremonies.
The Tower of London is managed by the Historic Royal Palaces, an independent charity relying on donations and other self-generated income. The Royal Armouries collection in the White Tower however is sponsored separately by the government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport, together with two other Royal Armouries locations in England
The Tower of London ranks among one of London’s most visited tourist attractions and one of the leading visitor attractions in the UK. Unlike many well visited museums and galleries in England, the Tower of London does not receive funding from the government and charges a general admission fee. Despite this entry fee the museum is still popular, ranking as the most visited paid attraction in England. The Tower of London is known for its exhibition of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, the historical objects and regalia used by the British monarchy in royal coronation ceremonies.
The Tower of London is managed by the Historic Royal Palaces, an independent charity relying on donations and other self-generated income. The Royal Armouries collection in the White Tower however is sponsored separately by the government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport, together with two other Royal Armouries locations in England
