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About Glyndebourne Opera House

Glyndebourne Opera House in Lewes, East Sussex, is the storied home of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and Glyndebourne Tour. We’re here to help you secure your tickets with practical details on seating, parking, transport, and nearby lodging and dining. Think of us as your reliable friend in the business—straightforward, helpful, and ready to assist.

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Whether you’re catching a Glyndebourne Festival Opera performance or a Glyndebourne Tour date, plan a comfortable visit to this purpose-built venue set in the Sussex countryside. We’ll point you to dependable transit options, accessible parking, and convenient places to stay and dine nearby.

For the best experience, explore our hotel and dining recommendations to stay close to Glyndebourne Opera House. If you’re visiting from out of town, secure your seats early and consult the official venue map for the auditorium layout. The Glyndebourne complex is well-connected by rail to Lewes, with an audience coach service and taxi options to the theatre. Parking is plentiful and free, with accessible spaces available on request.

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Address: Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5UU. Capacity: 1,200 seats. The venue hosts the Glyndebourne Festival Opera (since 1934) and Glyndebourne Tour (since 1968). For hotel and dining options, check official Where to Stay listings and trusted local recommendations, focusing on proximity to Glyndebourne for a convenient stay.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 1,200 seats (current Glyndebourne Opera House opened in 1994).
  • Address: Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5UU.
  • Venue type: Opera house and festival venue (Glyndebourne Festival Opera; Glyndebourne Tour).
  • Seating chart: Full auditorium seating plan available via the auditorium map on the official site.
  • Parking: Large, free audience car park with overflow spaces; accessible parking reservable.
  • Transit: Nearest rail at Lewes; dedicated audience coach from Lewes station; taxi options available.
  • Nearby hotels: Official Where to Stay listings and local B&Bs/hotels listed by distance from Glyndebourne.
  • Notable events: Glyndebourne Festival Opera (since 1934) and Glyndebourne Tour (since 1968).
  • Demolished/renamed: The old Glyndebourne theatre was replaced; the current 1,200-seat opera house opened in 1994.