Castle

Windsor Castle

Eton, Berkshire
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  • Open
  • £36 adult · £18 child
  • Assistance dogs only
  • No car park on site
  • Crown or royal
Windsor Castle: Windsor Castle at sunset as viewed from the Long Walk in Windsor, England. Taken by myself with a Canon 5D and 70-200mm f/2.8L lens at 200mm.
Photo: Diliff · CC BY 2.5 · Source

Quick answer

Checked 13 Oct 2026

Windsor Castle is a castle near Eton, Berkshire, managed by Crown or royal. Adult tickets cost £36. Only assistance dogs are allowed. There is no car park on site.

Windsor Castle opening times

Last checked 14 Oct 2026
  1. Mon 12 10:0017:15
  2. Tue 13 Closed
  3. Today Wed 14 Closed
  4. Thu 15 10:0017:15
  5. Fri 16 10:0017:15
  6. Sat 17 10:0017:15
  7. Sun 18 10:0017:15
Opening times by season
Season Dates Days Hours Last entry
March-October 1 Mar to 31 Oct
Mon
Thu to Sun
10:00 to 17:15
10:00 to 17:15
 75 min before close
November-February (winter 2026-27) 1 Nov to 28 Feb
Mon
Thu to Sun
10:00 to 16:15
10:00 to 16:15
 75 min before close

Closed on 25 Dec, 26 Dec.

Check current times on the official site

Windsor Castle tickets and prices

2026 prices · checked 14 Oct 2026
Ticket prices
Ticket Online On the day
Adult £32 £36
Student £21 £24
Child £16 £18
Book on the Crown or royal site

Getting to Windsor Castle and parking

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Parking
No car park on site.
By train
Windsor & Eton Riverside is 0.1 miles away.

Dogs, accessibility and facilities

Dogs

Assistance dogs only
  • Pet dogs: not allowed.
  • Assistance dogs: welcome.
  • Only guide, hearing or assistance animals admitted.

Accessibility

Step-free
  • Step-free: throughout.
  • Paths and surfaces: Castle sits at the top of a steep hill; long distances, much of it outdoors; flight of stairs at State Apartments entrance noted for cloakroom route.
  • Accessible toilet: yes.
  • Changing Places toilet: yes.
Full access statement

Food and facilities

  • Toilets Yes
  • Café Yes
  • Shop Yes
  • Baby changing Yes
  • Audio guide Yes

What to see at Windsor Castle

  • 01

    Chapel

    A chapel inside the castle.

History of Windsor Castle

  1. 1992 Fire destroys many rooms

Photos

Castles near Windsor Castle

All 60 castles in England

FAQs

How much does it cost to visit Windsor Castle?

Adult tickets cost £36.

Where do you park at Windsor Castle?

There is no car park on site.

When is Windsor Castle open?

In the march-october season it opens Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 10:00 to 17:15. Check the opening times above for the other seasons and closed dates.

Sources

Every fact on this page last verified 13 Oct 2026
Suggest a correction
  1. Page on rct.uk · checked 14 Oct 2026
  2. Page on media.rct.uk · checked 14 Oct 2026
  3. Page on rct.uk · checked 14 Oct 2026
  4. OpenStreetMap · checked 14 Oct 2026
  5. Wikidata · checked 14 Oct 2026
  6. Page on windsor.gov.uk · checked 14 Oct 2026
  7. Page on rct.uk · checked 13 Oct 2026
  8. Page on rct.uk · checked 14 Oct 2026

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