Windsor Sightseeing & Activities Guide

recommended places to visit and things to do in or near Windsor


  • editors' choice!
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  • fortress
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  • historic house
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  • family-friendly
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  • all-weather attraction
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  • open year round
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  • café
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  • guided tours
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  • shop
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  • history
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  • royalty

the world's oldest and largest continuously occupied fortress, one of the Queen's main residences, with impressive state rooms and chapels

  • theme park
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  • family-friendly
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  • all-weather attraction
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  • open year round
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  • café
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  • shop
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  • visitor centre

with over 50 interactive rides, building workshops and much more! Children 2-12 can take to the road, soar through the skies and sail the seas in complete safety

Cliveden

Maidenhead

  • garden
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  • park
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  • external view only
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  • National Trust
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  • café
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  • shop
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  • history
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  • nature
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  • royalty
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  • walking

a series of gardens, each with its own character, featuring topiary, statuary, water gardens, a formal parterre, Octagon temple, woodland and riverside walks

  • film/tv location
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  • historic house
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  • garden
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  • all-weather attraction
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  • open year round
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  • pre-booking advised
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  • café
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  • shop
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  • antiques
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  • architecture
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  • art
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  • film
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  • furniture
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  • history
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  • nature
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  • TV
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  • wildlife

superb Tudor manor with a fine collection of portraits and furniture and often used in films and TV productions

  • nature reserve
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  • family-friendly
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  • open year round
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  • café
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  • cycling
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  • nature
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  • walking
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  • wildlife

visitors can enjoy the lake, arboretum, woodland & adventure trails & the chance to go horse riding in this attractive complex of country parks