Royal Windsor Horse Show 2025 Visitor Guide

The Royal Windsor Horse Show returns from Thursday 15 May to Sunday 18 May 2025, held in the private grounds of Windsor Castle.

This is the UK’s largest outdoor horse show, featuring world-class competitions, family-friendly displays, and rare access to royal grounds—only available to the public during this event.

What to expect in 2025

You will see five arenas running throughout the day, covering every major equestrian discipline:

• 5 International Show Jumping*

• CAIO4 International Carriage Driving World Cup Qualifier*

• 1 Endurance Riding*

• National Show Jumping Classes

• Premier Showing Classes

Spectator favourites also return:

• Dressage Masterclass

• The Musical Drive of the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery

• DAKS Pony Club Mounted Games

• The Defender Shetland Pony Grand National

• International equestrian displays (to be confirmed)

This is a rare opportunity to enjoy elite sport, historic tradition, and royal spectacle all in one place.

Tickets and booking info

Tickets are available to the public directly through the official Royal Windsor Horse Show website.

General entry tickets include:

• Access to all five arenas

• Entry to the shopping village

• Food court and refreshment zones

• Scenic views of the Castle grounds

Ticket tiers include:

• General Entry

• Castle Arena West Grandstand

• Castle Arena Castle Stand

• Royal Windsor Horse Show Club membership (premium access)

Disclaimer

Crownwood Charters is an independent chauffeur service provider. We are not affiliated with the organisers, staff, or management of the Royal Windsor Horse Show. We do not sell or distribute event tickets. Please visit the official website at www.rwhs.co.uk for ticket sales, official updates, and event-related enquiries.

How to get there

By Train

Two stations serve Windsor:

• Windsor & Eton Central

• Windsor & Eton Riverside

Both are within walking distance of the Castle grounds.

By Car

Pre-booked parking is available. Use the Home Park Public car park, located just off the Long Walk. Spaces fill quickly—advance booking is advised.

By Chauffeur

If you are travelling in comfort, private chauffeur services are available from London and across Berkshire. Crownwood Charters provides door-to-door luxury transport, ideal for a seamless arrival at the Castle.

Is it worth going?

Yes—if you enjoy:

• Top-tier sport

• British pageantry

• A chance to glimpse royals

• A relaxed, high-end outdoor day out

Many guests attend yearly as part of their May social calendar.

What to wear

Smart casual is standard. Think:

• Jackets or blazers

• Comfortable shoes for grass

• Hats or sunglasses for the sun

There is no formal dress code unless you are in hospitality or club sections.

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