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- Award-winning music: Enjoy the unforgettable soundtrack by Elton John and Tim Rice.
- Innovative puppetry: The world-renowned puppetry and set design make this show a visual masterpiece.
- Iconic story: Experience Simba’s epic journey from childhood to kingship in a visually stunning production.
- Timeless themes: The Lion King explores themes of responsibility, identity, and the circle of life.
- Family-friendly: A perfect outing for families, with a show suitable for ages 6 and up.
- Award-winning music: Enjoy the unforgettable soundtrack by Elton John and Tim Rice.
- Innovative puppetry: The world-renowned puppetry and set design make this show a visual masterpiece.
- Iconic story: Experience Simba’s epic journey from childhood to kingship in a visually stunning production.
- Timeless themes: The Lion King explores themes of responsibility, identity, and the circle of life.
- Family-friendly: A perfect outing for families, with a show suitable for ages 6 and up.
Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
Your seat view & price options
Seat section
Typical price
Views
Verdict
Rear Stalls
£39–£59
Good
Great balance
Dress Circle Side
£49–£69
Slight angle
Still a solid view
Premium Stalls Front
£100+
Excellent
Best, but costly
Grand Circle Front
£55–£75
Clear, distant
Affordable with good view
Grand Circle Rear
£33–£50
Clear, distant
Budget-friendly option
How to get The Lion King discount tickets
Book tickets in advance
Booking tickets in advance ensures you have a wider selection of seats and often better prices. Booking early can also help you secure seats in preferred sections at a lower cost. For instance, booking a month in advance can get you savings of up to £20 on weekdays.
The Lion King now booking to March 2026Explore restricted-view seats
Restricted-view seats, such as those in the Grand Circle or certain side sections of the Stalls, can offer significant savings. While the view may be slightly obstructed, these seats still provide a great overall experience at a reduced price. Restricted view seats can get you savings of up to £50 in Stalls (look for corner seats in Rows D-P) and up to £20 in the Royal Circle (Row P).
Book restricted-view seatsAttend midweek performances
Midweek performances, particularly matinees on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (you can save around £20 compared to other days), tend to have lower demand and, consequently, lower ticket prices. These days are ideal for securing cheap tickets to The Lion King without the weekend crowds.
Browse midweek tickets for The Lion KingCheapest days to see The Lion King
Matinee shows, typically held on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, often offer lower prices compared to evening performances. Attending on these days can provide a more affordable option to experience the show. You can watch a matinee instead of an evening show on a weekday and save around £15.
See The Lion King at a matinee for lessCheapest times of year to see The Lion King
The cheapest times to see The Lion King are typically during the off-peak seasons, such as January to early February and late November to early December. While there may not always be much of a fluctuation in the ticket prices, visiting the city as such during the winter months can prove to be affordable due to lower hotel rates and cheaper airfares.
Book off-peak tickets for The Lion King nowAffordable seating options with good views
When attending The Lion King at London's Lyceum Theatre, finding seats that offer both affordability and excellent views is paramount. Here's a breakdown of the seating sections to help you choose the best value options:
Section 1: Grand Circle
The Grand Circle is the highest tier in the auditorium and offers a full, unobstructed view of the stage. Seats in rows A to F provide a satisfactory view at a reasonable price, making them ideal for budget-conscious theatre-goers.
Section 2: Royal Circle
The Royal Circle offers an elevated view of the stage, with seats in rows A to L providing excellent sight-lines. While slightly more expensive than the Grand Circle, these seats offer a closer view of the action and are a popular choice among families.
Restricted view seats
Restricted view seats, such as those in the front rows of the Grand Circle or certain side sections of the Stalls, can offer significant savings. While the view may be slightly obstructed, these seats still provide a great overall experience at a reduced price.
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Frequently asked questions about The Lion King London discount tickets
How much do tickets for The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre cost?
Tickets for The Lion King usually start from £33, with premium seats available at higher prices.
Where can I buy The Lion King discounted tickets?
Look out for seasonal offers to find discounted tickets. You can also book tickets online to grab some deals on your tickets.
What are the best days to get discounted tickets to The Lion King?
Midweek performances, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, often offer lower prices compared to weekends.
How can I get last-minute The Lion King tickets?
The best way to get last-minute tickets is to look for them online. You may also try your luck at the venue but that's always a risk.
What are the best seats for value and view?
Seats in the rear Stalls (Rows K–N) and front Grand Circle offer a balance of affordability and excellent views.
Can I get group discounts for The Lion King?
Group bookings of 9 or more may be eligible for discounts. It's advisable to contact the box office directly for group rates.
How far in advance should I book tickets?
It's advisable to book tickets at least a month in advance, especially for weekend and school holiday dates, as these are the most popular and can sell out quickly.
How reliable is TKTS for buying discounted tickets to The Lion King on performance day?
TKTS offers limited daily inventory, often for midweek shows. Availability varies so it's a great option if you're flexible with dates.