Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead - 📸Summer in the Royal Borough☀️

 

Welcome to our summer enewsletter The summer is in full swing! Whether you are planning your first trip, live locally or simply know it well, we hope the range of summer events and things to do in the Windsor area will keep you happy and busy during August.   Check out our top tips for a summer visit so you can get the most out of your time in our pretty royal borough. Find out more

Outdoor eating and drinking We’d argue that food definitely tastes better in the open air! There are plenty of lovely restaurants, pubs, cafés and hotels offering outside space so you can dine al fresco!  Find out more Free things to do Looking for a fun day out that won't break the bank? Explore our ideas for free things to see and do when you visit the Windsor and Maidenhead area.  Read more

Afternoon Tea at The Savill Garden Kitchen Relax this summer with an Afternoon Tea, set against a backdrop of the award-winning Savill Garden. Available to book on Fridays and Saturdays, enjoy a selection of sandwiches, sweet treats and scones, served with your choice of tea. Find out more

Frogmore House and Garden For the first time since 2019, Frogmore House and Garden – the charming royal retreat set within Windsor Castle's magnificent Home Park – opens to the public for three days as part of the annual charity garden open days. Discover more Dorney Court open in August Historic Dorney Court, a location for blockbuster films and classic British TV series, opens its doors in August. Discover a remarkable and characterful building that’s been passed from father to son over thirteen generations. Find out more

Outdoor events and activities In a destination as beautiful as ours, being outdoors is second nature. It’s a great way to appreciate the Windsor & Eton, Maidenhead and Ascot area, from open top buses, canoes and carriage rides to theme parks, gardens and cycling. Be inspired Windsor Festival, 17 September to 2 October Each year the world’s finest musicians, writers, artists and local performers entertain and delight Windsor Festival audiences and celebrate Windsor's special place as a Royal town. General booking is now open! Book now

Enjoy high-octane action at Ascot Fierce team rivalry, adrenaline-fuelled attractions and a music line-up to knock your socks off await at the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup on Saturday 6 August. Plus an elevated view of the action could be yours at the brand new Old Press Room Lounge. Find out more

Windsor Castle Exhibition At Windsor Castle, the Coronation Dress and Robe of Estate worn by The Queen for her Coronation is on display until 26 September and is included in the Windsor Castle ticket price. Some of The Queen's stunning brooches are also on display. Find out more Inspiring places to stay Whether you are looking for a few romantic nights away with that special person or an adrenalin-fuelled couple of days with family and friends, we have something for everyone! Explore our range of independent hotels and places with pools too! Find out more

Summer special offers From pool days to pancake stacks we’ve got it covered! Discover our latest special offers, 2-for-1s and ‘kids eat free’ deals too. Find out more