Best of British 2024

Air Show

A traditional Sunday Air Show to kick off the 2024 season, be ready to be wowed with a number of aircraft appearances and a theme of all those Best of British, running approx. 14:00pm until 17:00pm

Shuttleworth Playground

Take the little ones on an adventure through the Shuttleworth Playground with a range of equipment perfect for ages up to 12.

Interactive Discovery Zones

Join one of many interactive discovery zones that are designed to deliver a fun educational build or learn.

Shuttleworth House

Open 10:30 am until 14:30 pm, why not take the unique opportunity to explore the Shuttleworth House and learn more about the vivid history of the Shuttleworth family.

Shuttleworth Swiss Garden

Enjoy a walk through ornate ironwork gates into a delightful Regency and Victorian layered garden and discover a green and pleasant idyll

Vintage Bus Rides

Step aboard one of Shuttleworth’s vintage buses and enjoy a trip to the Shuttleworth House and back, as well as rides along the front of the Collection Hangars.

Ground Attractions

More details to follow

Traders

Spend time browsing and enjoying a wide variety of traders on site, accompanied by the Shuttleworth Shop where you can pick up your pre booked event programme.

Runway Café

Open 09:00am until 17:00pm. Enjoy a freshly prepared meal, pick up a coffee and cake or choose from a a large selection of fresh sandwiches and cold drinks.

Breakfast served 09:00am until 11:00am

Lunch served 12:00am until 15:00pm

Refuelling Bar

Open 09:00am until 17:00pm. Pick up a coffee, cold drink or bottled beer and cider, as well as locally sourced ales.

Catering Pods

Open 09:00am until 16:00pm. Pick up a coffee, cold drink as well as a tasty locally sourced burger or hot dog.

External Caterers

TBC

Best of British Camping

Now with showering and toilet facilities meaning everyone from 1-person tents to large motorhomes can enjoy the beauty of camping at Old Warden Park.

£20 per pitch, per night

(Available from 1 to 4 nights: Thursday – Sunday)

Best of British Air Show Camping 2024

The Garden Suite Accommodation

Offering beautiful views across the parkland and situated just a short walk away from the Collection & Gardens.

Prices starting from £65*

*per single room, per night

BOOK HERE

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The Flat

Our truly unique self-contained apartment within Shuttleworth House boasting beautiful views across Old Warden Park.

Exclusively available on airbnb for 2024

From £110 per night

BOOK HERE (AIRBNB)

Flightline Tours

Take the opportunity to experience a unique up close look into the collection and visiting displaying aircraft by joining a flightline Tour.

To book, click on the picture or link below.

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Group Bookings

For group and coach rates please email groups@shuttleworth.org or call 07375 639 683

Access to the Air Show site by car or motorbike is via Alder Drive. This is located on the B658 Shefford Road. To find us please use the postcode SG18 9DT and follow the AA signage.

We are two miles due west of the A1 at Biggleswade, approx 20 miles from J13 on M1.

Please note that depending on traffic and your time of arrival, you may have to queue for anything up to an hour.

The old Collection entrance on Hill Lane is for pedestrians, cyclists and air show participants only

Visiting Pilots

For those visitors wishing to fly into the show, we have a limited number of PPR slots available. In order to book your slot, you will first need to purchase an air show ticket for each person in your aircraft.

Once you have bought your ticket, please email the Airfield Manager to book your landing slot or call John de Main on: 07875 028876 and quote your ticket number. Please note that a landing fee is an additional £10 payable on the day.

Pedestrians and cyclists can enter via the gate on Hill Lane, where a member of staff will check your ticket on arrival. Please note that tickets must be pre-booked as we do not sell tickets on the day at this entrance.

Hill Lane entrance postcode: SG18 9EP

Drop off and pick up for taxis entrance on Hill Lane, postcode: SG18 9EP.

Our Ticket Protection offers piece of mind when purchasing your ticket. However, as is the case with any Ticket Protection policy, there will be some specific circumstances when this may not be valid.

To find out more about our Ticket Protection, please head to: Ticket Protection – Shuttleworth Events & Attractions

Find our FAQ section here: Air Shows Frequently Asked Questions – Shuttleworth Events & Attractions