

From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill


Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.




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








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


The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.


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


Head Butler David Edney has worked at Buckingham Palace taking part in Dinner Parties for the then Duke of Richmond and the Queen.









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


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!






Hound lodge is one of our wonderful lcoations designed by Cindy, whose incredible eye for detail can be seen in every inch.


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




Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.


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".


For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!




Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.


From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill


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










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


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


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.


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”.


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!


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.


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.




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?


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.




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.


...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


...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




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






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



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


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


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


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.


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


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.


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



Join us for Aprés Ski at The Kennels, host lavish balls at Goodwood House, enjoy festive feasts in the Lennox Room, or dance the night away at The Goodwood Hotel, along with a festive menu at our award-winning restaurant
Celebrate the season with an unforgettable party at Goodwood. Choose from the grandeur of Goodwood House, or the elegance of The Kennels - the perfect settings for your Christmas Party.
If you wish to truly impress, there is no grander setting for a Christmas party than the splendour of Goodwood House. Available on an exclusive use basis, the eleven magnificent State Apartments provide an exceptional setting for grand Christmas parties. And its not just the ‘wow’ factor you and your guests will remember; we pay attention to every single detail and have a team of planners, butlers and chefs to ensure your celebration runs like clockwork.

"As soon as we drove onto the grounds we were blown away by how spectacular it was. The house is just stunning and captivating in every way"

Celebrate the season with exclusive use of the stylish Goodwood Bar & Grill from 19:00–midnight. Your party will begin with a festive welcome drink before enjoying a delicious three-course menu, featuring seasonal favourites such as rolled turkey leg with garlic and herb butter, and indulgent desserts including Christmas pudding with brandy custard. The venue is yours for the evening, offering the perfect setting for a lively and memorable Christmas celebration. A DJ can also be arranged at an additional cost.

For a relaxed, intimate get-together, The Kennels with its stunning Georgian architecture and roaring fires is a cosy setting for a traditional Christmas meal. Enjoy three exquisitely prepared courses of Estate-reared and local seasonal ingredients within stylish surroundings.

"A fabulous venue, always a wonderful warm welcome on arrival from the team who make you feel so at home"

Explore our festive menus and seasonal packages, perfect for a magical Christmas at Goodwood.

Celebrate in spectacular style with lavish decorations and exceptional food and drink in the beautiful private Lennox Room of The Goodwood Hotel. With a three course feasting menu that brings together the very best produce from the estate, paired with the very best wines, this is how to really push the boat out.

Festive Feasting at
Tuck into Festive boards and seasonal delights throughout December. With a roaring fire and glass of red in hand, there's no better place to feel the Christmas spirit, whether you're a party of one or twelve gathered round the table.
Grab your ski pass and get ready to party on the piste at The Après Ski Party at The Kennels. Après Ski is the ultimate outdoor Christmas party and the perfect opportunity to celebrate your year with colleagues and friends.

Get ready to celebrate the festive season in style with a standout Christmas party. This year, swap the usual office gathering for an unforgettable team experience at the Goodwood Estate. Whether it's a friendly competition on the golf course at The Downs, an exhilarating driving adventure at Goodwood Motor Circuit, or a festive clay shooting session in our arena, there's something for everyone to kick off the Christmas season!


What a truly excellent couple of days at Goodwood. The staff service and food at the hotel could not have been better and the welcome, instruction and setting for the second day was truly superb too.
Charlie Turner
Editor in Chief, BBC Topgear

