Woburn Abbey & Safari Park, Bedfordshire
Woburn Abbey is currently home to the 15th Duke of Bedford but is open to visitors from March to September.
Visitors can expect Grandeur and extravagant décor throughout the house. The dining room boasts a ceiling painted by Cipriani in 1770 and a fine collection of paintings including Venetian views by Canaletto.
There are various State rooms that are open to the public including the dining room and bedrooms. Royal visitors who have stayed in these rooms include Elizabeth I,Charles I, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Outside, you can explore the 3,000 acre deer park where there are ten species of deer roaming freely in the park. The Pere David breed was saved from extinction by the 11th Duke and reintroduced into its homeland in China.
Within the Woburn Abbey estate there is also a zoo and Safari Park, Antique Centre and Golf Club.
Opening Times
The Abbey is open from the middle of March to the end of September
11am – 5:30 (last entry 4pm)
The Deer Park is open from March to December
10am to 5pm
closed on 24/25/26 December
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Ticket Prices
Abbey:
Adult - £10.50
Child - £6.00
OAP - £9.50
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Disabled Facilities
The Grounds, Duchess' Tearoom, Gift Shops, and Pottery are fully accessible for wheelchair users.
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More Information
Telephone:
01525 290333
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Location Map
Woburn
Bedfordshire
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