FAQs

• Can I take photos outside Biltmore House?

  Yes! Taking photographs of the exterior of Biltmore House (including the Loggia and Rooftop) and its gardens and grounds is permitted for personal use only.

  No extensive photo/video set-ups requiring makeup, wardrobe, or lighting equipment is permitted in guest areas around Biltmore House. Setup must be minimal, requiring no more than two pieces of equipment. Changing of clothing, hair and makeup styling, lighting setup, or disruption of guest areas and guest experience is not permitted. Please do not interfere with guest or vehicle traffic flow.

  All commercial uses of photography, portraits, or video are prohibited without written permission. Recording, filming, photography, or taping of any concert is strictly prohibited. See full photo & video policy.

• Do you allow drones or aerial photography?

  Use of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles on Biltmore property is strictly prohibited. Aerial photography and videography are strictly prohibited without written consent. See full photo & video policy.

• Can I take photos or videos inside Biltmore House?

  Yes! Taking photographs and videos by cell phone or small cameras, without flash, is permitted on self-guided tours for personal use only.

  No commercial photography is allowed. Photography/videography is not permitted on specialty tours inside Biltmore House. Recording, filming, photography, or taping of any concert is strictly prohibited.

  Large cameras (with any camera lens larger than 135 mm), tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, Gimbals, Steadicams, GoPro cameras, or any other photography equipment are not allowed inside Biltmore House.

  For the safety and convenience of all guests, group photos must be taken outside of Biltmore House. Photos/videos should not be taken on stairs. Please be mindful of your surroundings and use caution when taking photos/videos. See full photo & video policy.

  We invite you to share your images on social media by tagging #Biltmore and @biltmoreestate.