Windsor Castle is only open Thursday to Monday.

1st of March to 31st of October
10am - 5.15pm (last admission time 4pm)

1st of November to 28th of February
10am - 4.15pm (last admission time 3pm)

Castle closing early
22 November 2021 (last admission 13:00, Castle closes 14:15

Semi-State Rooms
Entrance to the State Apartments closes 30 minutes after the last admission time.
The Semi-State Rooms will be closed on 9 December 2021

St George’s Chapel
The chapel closes early on the following date:
Thursday, 23 December (closed from 13:00)
Friday, 24 December (closed from 13:00)
St George’s Chapel is also closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services.

Windsor Castle is fully closed on the 25th and 26th of December.

• You MUST print the voucher and exchange it at the ticket office for an entry ticket.


• The Semi-State Rooms will be closed on 9th December 2021,


• As a working royal palace, the Castle is used frequently by The Queen for State ceremonies and official entertaining, and closures can occasionally occur at short notice.


• Under 5's go free


• Child age is 5 to 16 years until 31st of December 2021. From 1st January 2022 Child age will be 5 to 17 years.


• In order to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit, we have closed a small number of rooms where social distancing cannot be easily maintained including Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House. We hope to reopen these spaces soon and when it is safe to do so.