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OPEN GARDENS & FALCONRY 2026


We are delighted to announce our 2026 opening programme for Holdenby House Gardens & Falconry.

Ticket Type & Admission Prices

Ticket Type Gardens & Falconry House
Bank Holiday
Friends of
Holdenby Pass
Adult £12.00 £16.50 £35.00
Child (5-16) £6.00 £8.00 £15.00
Concession (Over 65s) £11.00 £15.50 £32.00
Family (2+2) £30.00 £40.00 £70.00


We have been working hard throughout the winter ready to welcome you during our 2026 season.

Our renowned Falconry Centre’s small but growing collection of British Wildlife, A visit to the centre is a wonderful experience for the
whole family, come and visit Roxy the Fox, Norma the Hedgehog, Kit & Kat the polecats along with their magnificent birds which take
flight at certain times throughout our open days and events.

The Old Stableyard Tearoom looks forward to welcoming you where they will be serving delicious Homemade Cakes, Fresh Leaf Teas and freshly ground Coffees.

Our gift shop will also be open supporting local artists where we will be offering a stunning range of artisan gifts in our stableyard shop, so there will be something for everyone including gifts inspired by Holdenby.

A Magical Day of History, Beauty & Birds

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN VISITING

OPENING TIMES:

THE GARDENS & FALCONRY

The Gardens & Falconry with The Stableyard Tearoom will be open on Sundays only from April -August, 11- 4 pm and Bank Holiday
Mondays

THE GARDENS & TEAROOM

The Gardens & Tearoom will be open on Saturdays from April – August 11-4pm

THE HOUSE

The House will be open on selected Event Days and Bank Holiday Mondays, from 12:00 -3 pm. (Last entry to the house at 2.30 pm).

(House Open Monday Only)

  • The Magic of Easter Event: Sun 5th April - Mon 6th(House Open Monday Only)
  • Bank Holiday House Opening: Mon 4th May & Mon 25th
  • Bank Holiday House Opening: Mon 31st August

Please Note:

Ticket prices vary on Event Days and Bank Holidays. Bank Holiday Tickets include the House.

Guests who require a carer are entitled to a free carer ticket, those under 4yrs are free

FRIENDS OF HOLDENBY PASS

Enjoy the Grade I listed Gardens and Falconry throughout our open season, April – August with a Friends of Holdenby Pass.

This gives great value, as savings start on the third visit, after this every visit is free.

Friends of Holdenby Passes are valid during regular opening days but there is a small upgrade for admission to the House this will be
payable at the gate.

MEMBERSHIP SCHEMES

Historic House Membership:

Free entry on regular opening days but there will be an additional charge for admission to the house on House Open Days.

When booking online please select the HH Member ticket and please remember to bring your HH Membership card when you visit.

Historic House Memberships are not valid on Event Days.

Historic House Memberships do not apply if members are coming as part of a group visit.


Gardeners World 2-for-1 Scheme:

When booking online please select the Gardeners World ticket and purchase one full-price ticket which will admit two people at the gate when a Membership Scheme Card is shown.

Gardeners World Passes are not valid on Event Days or House Open days.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR YOUR VISIT:

Disabled Guests

We welcome guests with disabilities and work hard to ensure that you can access as much of the site as possible.

Disabled parking will be clearly marked, and Blue Badges should be displayed.

We hope visitors will understand that the gravelled paths, although not ideal for wheelchairs are part of the character of the house.


Dogs at Holdenby

Due to the animals and birds in our Falconry we have sadly had to take the decision to allow assistance dogs only.

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