

For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!


Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.




One Summer, King Edward VII turned his back on the traditional morning suit, and donned a linen suit and Panama hat. Thus the Glorious Goodwood trend was born.




The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.




...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto


The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.




The replica of the original Axminster carpet is so lavish that the President of Bulgaria came to visit it before its departure!









As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere








Extracts from the 4th & 5th Dukes diaries are on display with red ink used to highlight great things that had happened.


Whoa Simon! A horse so determined and headstrong, he not only won the 1883 Goodwood Cup by 20 lengths, but couldn't be stopped and carried on running over the top of Trundle hill


The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS


Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style


FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb


Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.




The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS


Nick Heidfelds 1999 (41.6s) hillclimb record was beaten after Max Chilton in his McMurtry Spéirling fan car tore it to shreds at 39.08s in 2022!


Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.










The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.


The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.


The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.


King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection


King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.




The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour


The origins of the collection lay in the possessions of Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, and Duchess of Aubigny in France, to whom some of the paintings originally belonged.






...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?




One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.


The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.



The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?



...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?



We have been host to many incredible film crews using Goodwood as a backdrop for shows like Downton Abbey, Hollywood Blockbusters like Venom: let there be Carnage and the Man from U.N.C.L.E.


G. Stubbs (1724–1806) created some of the animal portraiture masterpieces at Goodwood House, combining anatomical exactitude with expressive details




...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?




King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.


The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.









Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!


Easy boy! The charismatic Farnham Flyer loved to celebrate every win with a pint of beer. His Boxer dog, Grogger, did too and had a tendancy to steal sips straight from the glass.




Just beyond Goodwood House along the Hillclimb, the 2nd Dukes banqueting house was also known as "one of the finest rooms in England" (George Vertue 1747).




A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam


The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour


We have been host to many incredible film crews using Goodwood as a backdrop for shows like Downton Abbey, Hollywood Blockbusters like Venom: let there be Carnage and the Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Christmas at Goodwood is truly special. Roaring fires, frost crunching underfoot and lights twinkling on the trees across the estate create a wonderfully festive atmosphere. Host a Christmas party like no other, join us for carols at Goodwood House, enjoy spectacular feasting at Farmer, Butcher, Chef and The Kennels and choose from a huge array of gifts to really make somebody’s Christmas exceptional.
Spectacular
From Butcher’s Boards laden with pigs in blankets, venison and pork at Farmer, Butcher, Chef, to beautifully latticed Beef Wellington’s and sticky toffee pudding at The Kennels, dining on the estate at Christmas is a celebration of the very best seasonal flavours from Goodwood Home Farm
Incredible
Only at Goodwood can you join the ultimate outdoor Après Ski party at The Kennels, host lavish balls at Goodwood House, enjoy spectacular festive feasts in the Lennox Room or dance the night away at The Goodwood Hotel
Indulgent
Treat yourself to a magical getaway in the heart of the estate. With a range of festive activities to choose from, including welcome drinks and carols at Goodwood House, delicious menus and a supremely comfortable bed to collapse into, this is the perfect Christmas without lifting a finger

Goodwood House
Candlelit carols in the magnificent Front Hall of Goodwood House. On arrival, you will be greeted with a freshly baked mince pie and glass of mulled wine by a roaring log fire. Sing along to traditional carols and seasonal favourites led by a local choir. A truly enchanting way to celebrate the season.

Experience the Santa Cycle at the iconic Goodwood Motor Circuit. Take to the historic track for a festive ride in support of local charities and enjoy the unique atmosphere of cycling where racing legends have made history.

Take a moment this festive season to enjoy a wonderfully creative session, guided by the talented florists from Hellebore & Rose, you’ll learn traditional wreath-making techniques using a beautiful array of seasonal foliage and decorative touches. You'll leave with a handcrafted wreath, perfect for your front door or as a striking centrepiece for your Christmas table.

Join us for a magical morning of festive artistry as Katharine Amies leads you through the enchanting world of botanical painting with a seasonal twist. Whether you're just starting out or already have a brush in hand, you'll be amazed at the beautiful creations you can bring to life.

The Kennels transforms into a wonderous chocolate factory as you learn how to make delightful chocolate treats with Mike Noble, owner and head chocolatier at award-winning Midhurst-based Noble and Stace Chocolatiers.

Father Christmas and his elves are taking time out of their busy diaries to visit us en route to the North Pole. Each child will receive a special gift, making this a truly magical experience. Bring your children or grandchildren for a day of Christmas wonder at The Kennels. And why not turn it into a wonderfully festive visit by joining us for lunch throughout the weekend.

Grab your ski pass and slip into your finest ski gear. The Kennels Après Ski Party is back on the Putting Green for two unmissable nights this December. Get ready to party on the piste with an everything‑done‑for‑you celebration to round off the year in unforgettable style.
Don’t know what to buy for the person who has everything? Why not treat them to a Goodwood Hamper that’s filled to the brim with Goodwood Farm Shop’s best sellers?

Spoil your loved ones with a gift from Goodwood this Christmas. From leather driving gloves to adrenaline-fuelled experiences and acclaimed events, there are plenty of presents just waiting to be discovered.
Book the 3-course set lunch menu, available on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, and enjoy complimentary entry to Goodwood Art Foundation.
Savour a delicious seasonal small plates dining experience in an unbeatable location, before heading out to explore our galleries and 70-acre landscape.
Available for pre-booking only.

