Blenheim Palace

Type:Stately home

Blenheim Palace, Oxford Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1UL

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About

Receive a warm welcome at Blenheim Palace, the home of the 12th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Wonder at this masterpiece of 18th Century Baroque architecture, which houses some of the finest antique collections in Europe. Take a tour of the State Rooms and discover over 300 years of history. 

Explore this World Heritage Site amongst over 2,000 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped parkland. Admire some of the finest views in England and historical monuments such as the Grand Bridge and Column of Victory. Stroll through the stunning Formal Gardens, including the Rose Garden, Water Terraces and Secret Garden.

Blenheim Palace is not only an iconic part of history, but also a living experience with a wealth of sporting and cultural events, themed exhibitions and tours throughout the year. 

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult- Palace and Gardens£38.00 adult
Adult- Park and Gardens (day ticket)£28.00 adult
Adventure Play Adult Ticket*£5.00 adult
Adventure Play Child Ticket*£7.00 child
Child- Palace and Gardens£22.00 child
Child- Park and Gardens (day ticket)£13.50 child
Family Palace and Gardens£99.00 family
Family- Park and Gardens (day ticket)£80.00 family

* Admission ticket needed
Carer tickets are free of charge

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible Lift
  • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Facilities for hearing impaired
  • Facilities for visually impaired
  • Facility for service dogs
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors
  • Wheelchairs available

Catering

  • Café
  • On-Site cafe/restaurant/catering
  • Picnic area

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing facilities

Establishment Features

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Lockers available
  • Public toilets
  • Shop
  • Wireless internet (WiFi) connection available

Key Features

  • Smoking Areas Available

Parking & Transport

  • Coach Parking
  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)

Payment Methods

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)
  • Groups Accepted

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted

Travel & Trade

  • Group Discount

Map & Directions

Road Directions

We are located eight miles north-west of Oxford, on the A44 Evesham Road. The Palace is signposted from junction nine of the M40. If you are using satellite navigation, please use the postcode OX20 1UL.

When visiting by car, please be aware that a 20mph speed limit applies across the Estate.

Free car parking is available to all Blenheim Palace visitors (a parking fee applies to selected third party events, like Christmas), with disabled parking for blue badge and accessible parking at the front of the main car park with a shuttle buggy to the Palace.

Further parking is available at the Walled Garden. Our car parks are operating one-way routes.

Public Transport Directions

Stagecoach Bus S3 and S7 run from Oxford City Centre to Woodstock, four times an hour, 7 days a week. Both start from Oxford Railway Station and pick up in Magdalen Street. Buses stop outside the main entrance, from there it's a 10 minute stroll through the park to Blenheim Palace. 

The S7 runs every 30 minutes from Oxford Parkway Station and Kidlington to Blenheim.

The S7 runs every 30 minutes from Witney through Bladon for Winston Churchill's grave.

The S3 runs hourly from Chipping Norton and Charlbury to Blenheim.

The First and Last Mile 411 bus service runs 2 hourly from Eynsham to Hanborough Station where passengers may connect with the Blenheim Shuttle. 

There is no direct bus service from Bicester to Woodstock.

For bus times and journey planner visit our Good Journey Page or stagecoachbus.com.

We offer 20% off Palace, Park & Garden tickets for visitors arriving by bus – on our website use the code GREEN20 at checkout.

Opening Times

The Palace (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:30 - 16:45
Bank Holiday10:30 - 16:45
The Formal Gardens (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 16:45
Bank Holiday10:00 - 16:45
Blenheim Palace Adventure Play (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 17:15
Bank Holiday10:00 - 17:15