

Found on the lawn at FOS is the finest concours d'elegance in the world, where the most beautiful cars are presented


Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".




The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season




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




...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


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



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.









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


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






Many items came from Gordon castle in Scotland when it left family ownership, coming out from storage exclusively for Hound Lodge.




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!


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


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


The bricks lining the Festival of Speed startline are 100 years old and a gift from the Indianapolis Speedway "Brickyard" in 2011 to mark their centenary event!


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.




Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


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










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


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


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


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.


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.


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


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998




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


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.






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


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.






The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.



Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998


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


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


The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.






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



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.


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


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


Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.




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

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.
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.

