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Carisbrooke Castle
Castle / Fort
Carisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke
NEWPORT
Isle of Wight
PO30 1XY
Carisbrooke
NEWPORT
Isle of Wight
PO30 1XY
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult Ticket | £8.80 per ticket |
| Child Ticket (5-15 Yrs) | £5.20 per ticket |
| Concession Ticket | £7.90 per ticket |
| Family Ticket (2 Adults & 3 Children) | £22.80 per ticket |
| Members | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled Parking
- Facility for service dogs
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Wheelchair user accessible
Catering
- Cafe
- Catering Provided
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
- Outdoor eating area
- Picnic area
- Picnic Site
Children & Infants
- Babes in Arms
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Dogs admitted on a lead
- Dogs welcome - On lead
- Event Venue
- Garden / Grounds for visitors use
- Gift shop
- Groups by arrangement
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours by arrangement
- LGBT Friendly
- Marquee Space Available
- Open all year round
- Open on bank holidays
- Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement
Group Travel
- Out of Hours Visits
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- Free parking
- Green Transport - Short walk (but uphill) from Carisbrooke and bus stops
- Off-road parking
- On Site Car Parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Min group size - 11
- Special group rates
- Visa accepted
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- Indoor Attraction - Castle Museum within the castle
- No Smoking Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
- Some no smoking areas
Specialist Features
- Educational Groups
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
- Min group size numeric qualifier - 11
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport, town centre, Pyle Street, B3323 to Carisbrooke.
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Newport, town centre, Pyle Street, B3323 to Carisbrooke.
From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, town centre, Pyle Street, B3323 to Carisbrooke.
Public Transport Directions
Bus; Southern Vectis 6,7,11,38 and the Medina Tour Open top service from Newport, West Wight and Ventnor, all to within a ¼ mile.
Ferry; West Cowes 5 miles, East Cowes 6 miles ( Red Funnel - 0844 844 9988) Fishbourne 6 miles, Ryde 8 miles Yarmouth 9 miles, (Wightlink 08713761000) (Hovertravel (023) 9281 1000 )
For further bus information please contact Southern Vectis at www.islandbuses.info/ or +44 0871 200 2233 (bus times) / +44 01983 827000 (head office).
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2019
- Excellent1041
- Very Good688
- Average152
- Poor43
- Terrible8
Recent Reviews:
- rarposMelbourne, AustraliaHistoric complex
Sunday, 3rd November 2019We were lucky that the day we attended the castle there was a jousting competition and medieval fair in operation. The whole area is interesting with ruins, partial ruins and complete areas of the... Read full review - GrandTour733820Cambridge, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayGo and look nice visit
Monday, 4th November 2019Been here 2 times once a Christmas which was nice music and dancing, Christmas stalls . And once in the summer . Nice place to go and have a look also walk around the top there is some lovely view Read full review - Geoffrey BCanterbury, United KingdomBeautifulSunday, 10th November 2019We visited here on a windy day, so we didnt walk along the boundry wall, I bet view is amazing. A very good talk from the staff about the working Donkeys and demonstration. A good Tea Room and entry... Read full review
Opening Times
| Winter 2017 (1 Nov 2019 - 19 Feb 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed* | |
| Tuesday | Closed* | |
| Wednesday | Closed* | |
| Thursday | Closed* | |
| Friday | Closed* | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| February Half Term 2020 (20 Feb 2020 - 24 Feb 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Spring 2020 (1 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed* | |
| Tuesday | Closed* | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00* |
| Summer 2020 (1 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| October 2020 (1 Oct 2020 - 31 Oct 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
* 20th February 2017 - 24th February 2017: Open Everyday - 10:00 - 16:00
Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change
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