*Annual subscription will auto-renew at the standard rate after the initial term. To see when the first issue will be due and to find details of our cancellation policy, check out our FAQs!
We believe that every child has the right to learn about our natural world, so we work hard with schools across the UK to provide free annual subscriptions to a number of disadvantaged children. For further information and terms about our scheme, please email us at schools@ngkids.co.uk Exploration happens because of you. When you read with us, you help further the work of our scientists, explorers, and educators around the world. Our magazines are made from 100% recycled paper and are totally plastic-free!
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If you subscribe before midnight on the 4th December, the first magazine will be issue #119 – January Edition, expected to arrive on or around the 3rd February ’25*
If you subscribe after midnight on the 4th December, the first magazine will be issue #120 – February Edition, expected to arrive on or around the 3rd March ’25*
Need the first issue to arrive quicker?
You can add on ‘our current retailed issue‘ at $8.99 via the pop-up page that loads after you have selected your subscription term, for an issue to be delivered within 14 working days of your order being placed.
*Please note that all the advised delivery dates are ‘on or around’ dates, as we cannot guarantee a specific day for delivery. We ask that you please allow 10 working days after the expected date for delivery, just in case any delays have been caused within transit, before contacting our customer service team.
Please ensure you purchase the subscription within the correct date range advised in the FAQ linked here to start the subscription with the preferred issue/date, as we are unable to adjust this once the order has been placed.
No, the recipient will not receive anything from us until their first issue arrives!
Yes, there will be a link to a gift certificate on your confirmation email, which you can either forward on to the gift recipient, or download and print to give to them in person.
If your confirmation email has not come through, please contact the Customer Service team via our AU/NZ Contact Form where they can confirm the details of your order and issue a copy of the gift certificate.
If you select an Auto-Renew subscription offer, these will auto-renew for a further term after the 6th/13th issue has been organised for dispatch.
If you wish to cancel the auto-renewal feature at any time, you may do so via your NGK account or by contacting our Customer Service team via our AU/NZ Contact Form. For more information on cancellations, please see our full cancellation policy here.
If you select a One-Off Gift subscription offer, these will not auto-renew. Once you have received the 6th/13th issue, no automatic payment will be taken and the subscription will come to a natural end.
Please see our full cancellation policy here!
Through our NZ webpage, we can only accept orders for delivery to recipients within the New Zealand. If you wish for your subscription to be sent to a recipient within the Australia, please purchase your via our AU site: here
One year13 issues a year |
Two years26 issues |
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1-4 subscriptions |
$100 per subscription | $195 per subscription |
5-10 subscriptions |
$95 per subscription | $185 per subscription |
11+ subscriptions |
$90 per subscription | $175 per subscription |
*Save up to 23% compared to the retail price of $116.87 for 13 issues.
**In a recent user survey with over 3,900 subscriber respondents, 97% of respondents agreed with this statement.
National Geographic Kids magazine educates thousands of planet-passionate readers each month and inspires the next generation to protect and care for our beautiful planet. Exploration happens because of you. When you read with us, you help further the work of our scientists, explorers, and educators around the world. Our magazines are made from PEFC sustainable paper and are posted using sustainable paper envelopes.
Buying a Nat Geo Kids subscription for a birthday or special occasion? Why not add on some optional gifts to your order?
Select this to receive an issue before the main subscription starts. Delivery typically within 14 working days from order! If you didn’t spot it on the subscriptions page check when the first issue of the main term selected will be due by clicking here.