About This AttractionSuggest an Edit
Bring the kids here to learn all about 900 years of history and Britain’s most seized castle. The castle, which has had many visitors from Royalty to the notorious Border Reivers. Hear all the exciting stories of daring rescues, bloody battles and warring clans on your journey around the castle. The stories are brought to life for the kids with games and dressing up. There is a museum has lots of memorabilia as well as models and mocked up scenes from trenches and more. Family events are organised in the holidays and throughout the year so check the website for the latest.
Somewhere To Eat?
There are vending machines selling hot drinks and snacks are available in the shop.Are There Toilets?
There are male, female and disabled toilets available.Baby Friendly?
There are baby changing facilities in the female toilets and pushchairs are allowed (though there are some steps).Want To Treat Yourself?
There is a shop selling a range of gifts and souvenirs.Where Shall I Park?
There's disabled parking available at the castle, public parking is located nearby in the city centre (not English Heritage).Features
- Outdoor
- Indoor
- Open All Year
Category
Landmarks
Suitable For
toddler
3-5
6-9
10+
Opening Times
Please contact the attraction.
Price Information
- Adult : £12.60
- Child (5-15 years) : £7.60
- Concession : £11.30
- English Heritage Members : FREE
Facilities
•Toilets•Shop•Baby Changing•Refreshments
How To Get There
- Castle Way, Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8UR
- 01228591922
- Website
Directions
Located to the North of Carlisle city centre just off the A595.
Other Nearby Attractions
