Visiting Windsor Great Park
Updated: 23 September
Guidance for visitors to Windsor Great Park
Your safety, the safety of our staff and other Park visitors is our utmost priority, so please maintain social distancing at all times, staying at least two metres from people outside of your household. When meeting family and/or friends you do not live with, or have formed a support bubble with, you must not meet in a group of more than six (6), indoors or outdoors. Before visiting please familiarise yourselves with the latest Government guidelines. Please also refer to the guidelines about meeting others safely.
Before you leave home
- Check our visitor updates
- Don't forget your secure face covering which must be worn in all indoor locations whilst moving around
- If you are visiting The Savill Garden and are not a Member of Windsor Great Park or Friend of The Savill Garden, please pre-book your tickets here
- Please come prepared to take your rubbish home with you
Please note - there may be occasions where our team will ask you to move on if an area is becoming too crowded. Please respect their request.
The Savill Building
The Gift Shop, Plant Centre and toilets at The Savill Building are open. On busier days you may need to queue.
The Savill Garden
The Savill Garden is open for Friends and Members as well as a limited number of pre-booked tickets.
The children's play area - Obelisk Lawn
This area will remain closed.
Virginia Water Pavilion
- The Pavilion is currently closed for improvement works. Please follow the signs for the temporary entrance
- Temporary toilet facilities are available at Virginia Water lake on weekdays from 8am - 6pm and weekends from 8am to 7pm
Car parks
Firstly, try The Savill Garden car park at TW20 0UJ. Other areas of the Great Park are within easy reach of this car park.
The following are also open:
- Virginia Water
- Virginia Water South
- Wick Road is open to Members only
- Ranger's Gate and Cranbourne Gate
The car park at The Valley Gardens remains closed.
More information about car parking can be found here.
Cycling in Windsor Great Park
- Always cycle slowly, considerately and two metres apart
- Only cycle on metalled roads
- Cycles and scooters are not permitted in The Deer Park and on The Long Walk, ridden or otherwise, with the exception of pre-school aged children
More information about cycling can be found here.
Catering facilities in Windsor Great Park
The Savill Garden Kitchen is open with a reduced menu. The terrace is open from 9am - 11am for teas, coffees and pastries and then the lunch menu is available from 11.30am - 4pm.
During this time whilst we are operating a reduced service, we want to ensure that as many of our Visitors, Friends and Members are able to enjoy the restaurant facilities. Your table occupancy for dining is limited to one (1) hour with no return within two (2) hours. Thank you for your understanding and co-operation.
The following reduced take-away catering will be available:
- The Potting Shed at The Savill Building from 9am - 6pm
- Obelisk Lawn from 9am - 5pm
- The Totem Pole – ice cream van
- The Valley Gardens
- Blacknest Gate
We are constantly reviewing the situation and should Government advice change, or public safety be compromised, we will not hesitate to impose further closures or restrictions.
