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This ancient site is full of history, it witnessed both the beginning and the end of the Roman Rule in England. Bring the family here and pick up one of the audio guides as you make your way around, explore the huge stone walls which mark the site of this Saxon Shore fortress and take a look at the fascinating museum. For the children there are normally trail sheets for them to follow in the holidays and there is a box of children's books about Roman history in the museum.

Somewhere To Eat?

There is a shop selling snacks

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets

Want To Treat Yourself?

There is a gift shop

Where Shall I Park?

There is free parking

Features

  • Outdoor
  • Indoor

Category

Landmarks

Landmarks

Suitable For

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Check the website for the latest opening times.

Price Information

  • English Heritage Members : Free
  • Adult : £6.80
  • Child : £4.10
  • Concession : £6.10
  • Family (2+3) : £17.70

Facilities

FREE ParkingVending MachinePicnic AreaGift Shop

How To Get There

Directions

Take the A256 south from Ramsgate. Exit at Sandwich and follow signs for the fort.

Static google map of Richborough Roman Fort and Ampitheatre

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