Blenheim Palace

With a rich 300-year history, Blenheim Palace showcases exceptional English baroque architecture that harmoniously complements detailed carvings, hand-painted ceilings, and impressive collections of porcelain, tapestries, and paintings.

The Churchill Exhibition
Delve into the life and work of the ‘Greatest Briton’, Sir Winston Churchill. This permanent exhibition showcases a variety of photographs, letters, historic artefacts and excerpts from his most famous speeches.

The Stables Exhibition
This immersive and interactive experience takes you on a journey through the Palace’s historic stable block. Learn about the importance of horses, see the original tack room and recreated stable room as well as a life-size model of Churchill’s childhood pony Rob Roy.

The Walled Garden
Explore the family-friendly Walled Garden, home to the Butterfly House and Marlborough Maze. Open since the early 1980s, the Butterfly House is full of a wide variety of butterfly species from countries including Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. Or why not try to find your way out of the magnificent Marlborough Maze. Two miles in length, the maze design is inspired by the Palace and is made up of hundreds of yew trees.

Formal Gardens
Surrounding the Palace, the Formal Gardens will take you on a journey through the ages of style. Discover the Water Terraces, the Duke’s Private Italian Garden, the Secret Garden, the Churchill Memorial Garden and the Rose Garden. 

Departure Location:

• Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PP

Departs:

• Daily

Start Times:

• The Park - 09.00-18.00,
• The Formal Gardens - 10.00-17.30,
• Palace - 10.30-16.45

Duration:

• Please allow approximately 3 hours for your visit