Which entrance do I use for Yesterday’s Drives?

Entry with your vehicle is from 8.00am via the Palace House/Church Meadow entrance off the B3054 on Palace Lane, please use the Beaulieu Abbey postcode SO42 7YG to reach this entrance. The entrance point what3words location is ///furniture.thorax.comic.

The road signs for this entrance state “Yesterday’s Drives Vehicles”. You will then be directed to Yesterday’s Drives parking area by stewards.

Further information and arrival instructions will be emailed to all ticket holders nearer the event.

Related FAQs

Tickets are for Saturday or Sunday but if you wish to attend with your vehicle on both days then you will need to purchase a ticket for each day. There is no discount for a two-day entrance ticket for Yesterday’s Drives.

Arrival for Yesterday’s Drives parking is from 8.00am. Please note, the attraction and restaurant will open at 8.30am and the Autojumble from 9.30am Saturday and 9am Sunday.

Yesterday’s Drives is for pre-2005 (inclusive of vehicles made in 2005). Vehicle details are required during the booking process. Vehicles can be of any make, model and condition but must be a pre-2005 (*inclusive of 2005) vehicle.

Vehicles that arrive on the day and do not meet the entry criteria will be required to park in the main visitor car parks and enter via visitor reception, no refunds or partial refunds will be available.

Yesterday’s Drives is for display only, vehicles within this area cannot be listed for sale. We do offer the Automart stand option within the event if you wish to sell your vehicle, please visit the exhibitors page for more information.

Any for sale notices will be removed from vehicles.

Stewards will direct you to the parking area on arrival. Parking is within the main attraction areas. Please note, all parking is on grass.

Whilst we will have stewards and security around the event, this is not specific to the Yesterday’s Drives area. As such, vehicles are on display at your own risk.

Yes – your entrance ticket includes entry into the Autojumble and all of the Beaulieu attractions. Please note that the Autojumble access opens at 9.30am on Saturday and 9am on Sunday.

The Autojumble closes at 5pm on Saturday and 4.30pm on Sunday and the attraction areas remain open until 6pm. You are welcome to stay until closing but can depart prior to this. Please be mindful of visitors around the site and drive with care. Vehicle movement is not permitted other than for arrival and departure.

A vehicle information sheet will be sent out prior to the event as part of the pre-event information email. We kindly ask that you complete and print this for display within your vehicle for the interest of visitors.

Physical copies to complete on the day will also be available from the Automart office.