![]() ![]() Visit the stunning Clementines on the Lawn restaurant for lunch, traditional Afternoon Tea or a delicious Sunday roast, open from April 2023. Get lost in the Marlborough Maze, the largest symbolic hedge maze in Europe, discover the butterflies in the Butterfly House, burn some energy in the Adventure Playground and wind down in the peaceful Lavender Garden. Take a ride on the Miniature Train to the family-friendly Walled Garden. There is a free 1 hour daily walking tour exploring the Formal Gardens: just sign up at the Welcome Desk upon arrival to take part. The Formal Gardens surround the Palace, and they include the majestic Water Terraces, the Duke’s Private Italian Garden, the tranquil Secret Garden with all of its hidden treasures, the new Churchill Memorial Garden and the beautifully delicate Rose Garden. The Formal GardensĬreated over the centuries by esteemed garden designers such as Henry Wise and Achille Duchêne, the Blenheim Palace Formal Gardens reflect a journey through the styles of the ages. The Park is now home to several Sites of Special Scientific Interest including the Great Lake and the ancient oaks in High Park. Visitors can explore the beautiful landscape by buggy tour or take one of the many recommended Park walks or free trails and see a wide variety of wildlife. The visionary master-landscaper constructed the Great Lake and planted thousands of trees in his ten-year tenure here, engineering a landscape that appears natural but is actually ‘contrived to pleasing effect’. The inspired work of Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown has created a lasting legacy in the Park. The picture-perfect British stately home of Blenheim Palace sits among more than 2000 acres of extraordinary landscaped Parkland and Formal Gardens. ‘Duke’s Floor’ tours of the Marlborough family living areas. ![]() Entry to any events taking place on the day of your visit that can be accessed with standard admission (check the Blenheim Palace website to find out more).įor those wishing to see even more of the Palace, visitors can experience the following tours of the Private Apartments for a small additional fee:. ![]()
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