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A warm welcome to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

A short break destination in South East England combining 1,000 years of history, contemporary shopping and fine dining with sports, leisure activities and events.

Windsor itself is home to two of the UK’s Top 20 visitor attractions – Windsor Castle and Legoland Windsor – but there are many more to visit and enjoy throughout the borough.  Why not add Eton College, the Changing of the Guard, the Savill Garden, Ascot Racecourse, Royal Windsor Racecourse plus many others, to your itinerary for the perfect trip? 

Tourism South East Tourism Exsellence Awards 2008 - winner logo

In October 2008 the Royal Windsor Information Centre scooped a top award for its excellence in tourism.  The Centre was awarded Tourist Information Service of the Year in the 2008 Tourism South East Tourism ExSEllence Awards. 

Tickets for many attractions and events can be purchased in advance from the Centre's friendly, knowledgeable staff .

You will find suggested short break itineraries to help plan your visit, or you can look at each attraction individually.  Extend your visit by choosing from our selection of B&Bs, guest houses, self-catering units or hotels to make the most of your stay! 

Tim Stockdale on Corlato photographed by Kit Houghton

The FEI European Jumping & Dressage Championships will take place in Windsor from 25th to 30th August 2009 and will be the most important equestrian event to be held in the UK this decade.  If you are planning to attend, please follow this link for a variety of hotels within close proximity of the venue, many offering special rates.

  1. Christmas and New Year Special Offers

    Christmas and New Year Special Offers

    The festive season is fast approaching. The Royal Borough has a fabulous events programme planned. Our special offers page features parties at some of our attractions plus hotels offering special dining and accommodation packages and party nights.

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