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Visiting the Palace, Park & Gardens

Blenheim Palace, Formal Gardens and Park

Within this section you will find everything you need to plan a visit, from opening times, prices and access details, to pre-booked group information, season tickets and choices of food and drink.

Visitors do not need to book in advance. During our usual opening hours you choose when to enter the Palace and join a guided tour, which run approximately every 20 minutes. On Sundays and Bank holidays a free flow system will be in operation with Guides in each room.

Private Apartments

Tours of the private apartments where the family still live are open for a limited period of time from Saturday 26th February- Sunday 24th April.  Book at Flagstaff Kiosk. Read more

Free parking is available once you pay your entrance fee.

Dogs on leads are allowed in the extensive parkland around the Palace. No dogs are allowed into the Formal Gardens, Courtyards or Pleasure Gardens. Dogs for the blind or hard of hearing are welcome in all areas.

Read our E-leaflet

2011 Information and Welcome leaflets:

Download the Welcome leaflet (2.1Mb).
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For Opening Times and and Admissions 2011, click here.

Language Welcome Leaflets available please click links:

French  French    German  German    Spanish  Spanish    Japanese  Japanese    Chinese  Chinese

 

 

Great British Heritage Pass

The Great British Heritage Pass


One pass which gives overseas visitors free entry to 480 attractions around Britain
www.heritagepassbritain.com

 

"A beautiful place with a beautiful history any family would be proud of."

Visitor, 2008

Restoration of the Blenheim Dam

The newly repaired Blenheim Dam and Cascade is now fully open to visitors.

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