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Group Visits at SandringhamGroup Visits at Sandringham

Sandringham House  Sandringham House

Sandringham House, HM The Queen's country retreat, is perhaps the most famous historic house in Norfolk. The principal ground floor apartments, with collections of porcelain, jade, furniture and family portraits are open to the public. The house is set in 60 acres of stunning gardens and there is a fascinating museum of royal
vehicles and memorabilia. An absorbing day out with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

GROUP TRAVEL FACILITIES: Minimum group size - 20, coach parking on site (20 places), full catering facilities (150 covers), toilets, shop, picnic area, cafe/restaurant. Pre-booking advisable.

ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible but long distances to cover. Access guide on website.

SUGGESTED LENGTH OF VISIT: 4 hours.

MEAL STOPS: Full, 150 covers.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Disabled access Disabled toilets Facilities for groups Regional Tourist Board Member Gift shop On-site catering On-site light refreshments Picnic site Public toilets Telephone (public) Wheelchairs available Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)Smoking not allowed

Prices


2013 GROUP RATES:

Adults £10.50, seniors £8.50, children £5

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes Visitor centre - open all year. House - Daily from 30 March to 26 July re-opening 3 August to 3 November. 11am - 4.45pm (3.45pm in October)
   
Sandringham House
Sandringham House
 
 

Contact

Public Enterprises Secretary
Tel: 01485 545408
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Venue

Sandringham

King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE35 6EN

View the Sandringham websitewww.sandringhamestate.co.uk

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Map reference: TF 696283  Lat: 52.82553  Long: 0.51576


By Road:
From the B1440: Follow brown signs from A148 or A149.

By Public Transport:
From King's Lynn station it is 8 miles to Sandringham. Bus no. 41 from King's Lynn or Hunstanton.

Parking : free

Accessible by Public Transport : 8 miles (12.9 kms) from King's Lynn station

No photography in house. Plant Sales Plant Centre. Corporate Hospitality/Functions: Visitor Centre only. Suitablity for the Disabled: WCs. Refreshments/Cafe/Tearoom: Licensed. Restaurant: Licensed. Guided Tours: By arrangement. Private evening tours. Parking: Ample. Suitability for Dogs: Guide dogs only.

Norfolk Tourist Attractions Association memberSelf-assessed Accessibility Information

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Designated parking for guests with disabilities
  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • is solid
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Has a ramp

Entrance

  • Steps to the main entrance
  • 5
    Number of steps to entrance
  • Handrail by steps
  • Ramp to entrance
  • Handrail by ramp
  • Entrance is well lit

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
  • Baby changing facilities

Food

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
  • Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
  • Sugar free (diabetic)
  • Gluten free (coeliacs)
  • Lactose free (dairy free)
  • Low sodium
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
  • High chairs for children
  • Children's menu

General

  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Clear signage
  • Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
  • Wheelchairs provided
  • Free
  • Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
  • Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
  • Audible alarm system

Notes

  • Visitors should be aware there are long distances involved. Shuttle service available (FOC).