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Osborne
Historic House / Palace
Osborne House
EAST COWES
Isle of Wight
PO32 6JX
EAST COWES
Isle of Wight
PO32 6JX
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult Ticket | £15.00 per ticket |
| Child Ticket (5-15 Yrs) | £9.00 per ticket |
| Concession Ticket | £13.50 per ticket |
| Family Ticket (2 Adults & 3 Children) | £39.00 per ticket |
| Members | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Lift - To first floor
- Disabled persons toilet
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Wheelchair user accessible
Catering
- Cafe
- Catering for groups
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
- Outdoor eating area
- Picnic area
- Picnic Site
- Refreshments Available
- Restaurant
- Vegetarians catered for
Children & Infants
- Baby changing
- Children's Meals
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
- Highchair(s) available
- Outdoor children’s play area
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Beach / Coast within walking distance - Queen Victoria's private beach
- Beach/Coast 10 min walking distance
- Conference facilities
- Event Venue
- Garden / Grounds for visitors use
- Gay/Lesbian Friendly
- Gift shop
- Grazing Paddock for horses
- Groups by arrangement
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours
- Guided tours by arrangement
- Licensed for alcohol - In the Terrace Restaurant
- Marquee Space Available
- Meeting rooms
- Open all year round
- Open on bank holidays
- Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement
- Team / Corporate Activities
Group Travel
- Out of Hours Visits
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- Free parking
- Green Transport - On bus routes, bike stands available. Walk from East Cowes ferry is 20 minutes
- Off-road parking
- On Site Car Parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 3 - 4 hours
- Groups Accepted
- Maestro
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard
- MasterCard accepted
- Min group size - 11
- Visa
- Visa accepted
Provider Preferences
- Indoor Attraction - Osborne House and Swiss Cottage
- No Smoking Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction - Garden, grounds and beach
Specialist Features
- Baggage Storage
- Cyclists welcome
- Educational Groups
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals - Winter guided tours only
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
- Min group size numeric qualifier - 11
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Newport, A3021 to East Cowes.
From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, A3054 to Ryde, A3021 to East Cowes.
Public Transport Directions
Train; Ryde Esplanade 7 miles, Wootton (IOW Steam railway) 3miles.
Bus; Southern Vectis 4, Ryde E Cowes, 5 Newport – E Cowes.
Ferry; Ferry East Cowes 1 ½ miles (Wightlink 08713761000) (Hovertravel (023) 9281 1000 ) ( Red Funnel -0844 844 9988).
For further bus information please contact Southern Vectis at www.islandbuses.info/ or +44 0871 200 2233 (bus times) / +44 01983 827000 (head office).
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2018
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent2780
- Very Good1083
- Average279
- Poor86
- Terrible41
Recent Reviews:
- Lisa STrip Type:FamilyA great day out, but pack a picnic
Monday, 13th August 2018I have visited Osborne house several times and enjoyed it every time. The house is wonderful and the view to the Solent is one I would want to look at all day , I can certainly understand why Queen... Read full review - Tim HDronfield, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyPlenty to enjoy here for history loversMonday, 13th August 2018Queen Victoria's family residence on the Isle of Wight is a fascinating place. There's a lot to see - from the private beach (complete with Punch & Judy and great ice cream), Swiss Cottage where her... Read full review
- janestanton67London, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesInteresting historyMonday, 13th August 2018We loved visiting queen victorias holiday home it was as steeped in history well preserved and the beach changing room was great but as usual my favourite was the children’s chalet Read full review
Opening Times
| Summer 2018 (1 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| October 2018 (1 Oct 2018 - 31 Oct 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| November 2018 (1 Nov 2018 - 14 Nov 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
| Thursday | Closed | |
| Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Nov/Dec 2018 (15 Nov 2018 - 23 Dec 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Dec '17 (24 Dec 2018 - 26 Dec 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| February Half Term (20 Feb 2019 - 24 Feb 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Spring 2019 (1 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed* | |
| Tuesday | Closed* | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
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