

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


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












...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


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



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).









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


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






The dining room is host to an original painting from the Goodwood collection of the 6th Duke as a child.




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


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".


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




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.


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


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


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”.












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










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


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


The Duke of Richmond holds the title of Duke of Richmond and Gordon. This title reflects the historical association with both the Richmond and Gordon families.




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


...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.




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


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



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


...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?



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




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









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








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





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


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


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


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 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.


Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
Step beyond the barrier at the Aerodrome and learn about the history of aviation at Goodwood.
Step beyond the barrier at the Aerodrome and learn about the history of aviation at Goodwood.
Explore the fascinating history of RAF Westhampnett, a vital WWII airfield where Hurricane and Spitfires got ready for combat. Discover its key role in the Battle of Britain, its connection to RAF Tangmere, and the squadrons stationed here. A must-see for aviation enthusiasts, this tour offers a unique insight into the brave pilots and legendary aircraft that shaped wartime history.

Please note: anyone deemed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate. In the interests of safety, the organisers and instructors may exclude a participant .
Tours may be cancelled in extreme weather conditions (e.g. heavy rain or high winds) The booker will be advised if there are any changes to the experience. Please call 01243 755055 if in any doubt.
Please aim to be at the venue 20 minuites prior to your booking. this way we can ensure saferty sign on forms are competed before the tour begings.
The max limit for each tour session is 20 people.
Dress in comfortable and suitable clothing to be walking around.
Food and beverages are not included in the price of this tour. The Aerodrome Café will be open before and after for you to take a Pit stop and enjoy beautiful views of the grass runway. A unique spot to enjoy a cup of tea and cake or a delicious lunch.
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Step Back in Time at RAF Westhampnett – A Historic Hub of WWII Aviation
Discover the remarkable story of RAF Westhampnett, a key training and operational airfield during World War II. Originally constructed as a satellite station for RAF Tangmere, Westhampnett played a pivotal role in preparing Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfires for combat. These iconic fighter aircraft became symbols of British resilience and played a vital role in defending the skies during the Battle of Britain.
Explore its transformation into a bustling wartime base, where legendary squadrons, including those from Britain and Allied nations, were stationed. Hear the stories of brave airmen who trained and took off from Westhampnett on missions that helped shape the outcome of the war.
This is a must-visit destination for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, offering a unique glimpse into the lives, aircraft, and missions that defined a generation. Don’t miss your chance to walk in the footsteps of heroes at this historic airfield.

Home to Goodwood Flying School and Aerodrome, Spitfires.com, Ultimate High, and Elite Helicopters.