Official website for Windsor Castle. Everything you need to know to plan your visit, including what to see, prices, opening times, how to get here and book tickets for Windsor Castle in advance.

The House is on permanent display at Windsor Castle. From life below stairs to the royal setting of the saloon and dining room, and from a library bursting with original works by famous literary names of the day, to a fully stocked wine cellar and a garden, no detail was forgotten.

Make the most of your visit to Windsor Castle with our helpful info on security, facilities and more.

In the grounds of Windsor Castle you can find St George’s Chapel, a 500-year-old medieval marvel. Step inside the Chapel and you can glimpse where many royal weddings have taken place including HRH Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank.

William the Conqueror chose the site for Windsor Castle, high above the River Thames and on the edge of a Saxon hunting ground. He began building at Windsor around 1070, and 16 years later the Castle was complete. The Castle was originally constructed to guard the western approach to London.

Windsor Castle has welcomed visitors for hundreds of years. Today, nearly one and a half million people visit the Castle each year, enjoying the Castle's history and the great works of art from the Royal Collection.

Windsor Castle has been the home of monarchs for 900 years. Find out which kings & queens have lived here.

Windsor Castle is busiest from opening and throughout the morning. We have introduced timed tickets to manage the number of visitors inside The King’s official residences and galleries, so it is essential that groups pre-book an arrival time in advance of their visit.

It is the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world and has been the home of 39 monarchs, each of whom has left their mark. Find out more about the history of the Castle and about Future Programme, the latest development in the evolution of the Castle, in this timeline.

Windsor Castle, an official residence of the monarch, is the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world. Since the building of a wooden fortress here at the time of William the Conqueror, the Castle has been transformed over the centuries into a splendid palace, while still retaining much evidence of its turbulent past.