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When the 9th Duke won the Double Twelve at Brooklands in 1931 he never drove without it throughout his successful driving career.


For icons of British saloon car racing, featuring Capris, Camaros, Mustangs and more.


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




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




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


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



David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!











Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.






Mattresses and eiderdowns are stuffed with wool from the Goodwood Estate.


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.





When the 9th Duke won the Double Twelve at Brooklands in 1931 he never drove without it throughout his successful driving career.




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.


The most prestigious event in historic motorsport, the race that everyone wants to win.


For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation


The Hill Start Line is marked by bricks taken from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


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










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”.


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


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 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.


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.


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






...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.


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 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 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.


Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.


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





...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.


The exquisite mirror in the Ballroom of Goodwood House it so big they had to raise the ceiling to get it inside!


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


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




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




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







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.




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


4 doors in the lodge were rescued from salvage and expertly split to ensure they meet modern fire standards before being fitted.




Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.

Join us for Aprés Ski at The Kennels, host lavish balls at Goodwood House, enjoy festive feasts in the Lennox Room, or dance the night away at The Goodwood Hotel, along with a festive menu at our award-winning restaurant
Celebrate the season with an unforgettable party at Goodwood. Choose from the grandeur of Goodwood House, or the elegance of The Kennels - the perfect settings for your Christmas Party.
If you wish to truly impress, there is no grander setting for a Christmas party than the splendour of Goodwood House. Available on an exclusive use basis, the eleven magnificent State Apartments provide an exceptional setting for grand Christmas parties. And it's not just the ‘wow’ factor you and your guests will remember; we pay attention to every single detail and have a team of planners, butlers and chefs to ensure your celebration runs like clockwork.

"As soon as we drove onto the grounds we were blown away by how spectacular it was. The house is just stunning and captivating in every way"

Celebrate the season with exclusive use of the stylish Goodwood Bar & Grill from 19:00–midnight. Your party will begin with a festive welcome drink before enjoying a delicious three-course menu, featuring seasonal favourites such as rolled turkey leg with garlic and herb butter, and indulgent desserts including Christmas pudding with brandy custard. The venue is yours for the evening, offering the perfect setting for a lively and memorable Christmas celebration. A DJ can also be arranged at an additional cost.

For a relaxed, intimate get-together, The Kennels with its stunning Georgian architecture and roaring fires is a cosy setting for a traditional Christmas meal. Enjoy three exquisitely prepared courses of Estate-reared and local seasonal ingredients within stylish surroundings.

"A fabulous venue, always a wonderful warm welcome on arrival from the team who make you feel so at home"

Explore our festive menus and seasonal packages, perfect for a magical Christmas at Goodwood.

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Celebrate in spectacular style with lavish decorations and exceptional food and drink in the beautiful private Lennox Room of The Goodwood Hotel. With a three-course feasting menu that brings together the very best produce from the estate, paired with the very best wines, this is how to really push the boat out.
Grab your ski pass and get ready to party on the piste at The Après Ski Party at The Kennels. Après Ski is the ultimate outdoor Christmas party and the perfect opportunity to celebrate your year with colleagues and friends.

Get ready to celebrate the festive season in style with a standout Christmas party. This year, swap the usual office gathering for an unforgettable team experience at the Goodwood Estate. Whether it's a friendly competition on the golf course at The Downs, an exhilarating driving adventure at Goodwood Motor Circuit, or a festive clay shooting session in our arena, there's something for everyone to kick off the Christmas season!


What a truly excellent couple of days at Goodwood. The staff service and food at the hotel could not have been better and the welcome, instruction and setting for the second day was truly superb too.
Charlie Turner
Editor in Chief, BBC Topgear

