WANDER
WONDER
Experience the Extraordinary
Enter a world where art, history and nature meet. Created from 1874 by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, the French inspired château was built for beauty, for a collection, and for entertaining. Today its doors open wide to reveal masterpieces and curiosities, sweeping gardens, and hidden corners, stories that surprise and details that delight.
Waddesdon Manor is cared for by the Rothschild Foundation in partnership with National Trust.
Explore the Extraordinary
Enjoy the exceptional art, gardens, and stories of Waddesdon Manor.
DISCOVER OUR
PROGRAMME
Four Seasons – Closes 29 November 2026
Learn our History
Read about the history of Waddesdon Manor, cared for by the Rothschild Foundation in partnership with National Trust.
What’s Happening This Week
- Visit the Rose Garden to see the Forever Flowers installation by Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity, featuring 1,200 handcrafted metal roses honouring loved ones, open from 29 April to 17 May.
- We are delighted to announce that Waddesdon Manor has been shortlisted for Best Family Experience in the Bucks & Oxon Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026, and The Dairy has been nominated for Best Wedding and Party Venue. We would greatly appreciate your support – please take a moment to vote for us using this link.
- We’re seeking passionate creatives working across a range of disciplines – from ceramics, textiles, and jewellery to fine art, woodwork, and more for our 2026 Artists & Makers Fair. Find out more here.
- The Woodland Playground is currently closed. Our new playground will open in Summer 2026.
ESCAPE TO THE CHILTERNS
Discover Waddesdon Manor, nestled on the edge of the beautiful Chiltern Hills, only an hour from Oxford and London.
