Carisbrooke Castle
Castle / Fort
CARISBROOKE
Isle of Wight
PO30 1XY
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult Ticket | £11.30 per ticket |
Child Ticket (5-15 Yrs) | £6.80 per ticket |
Concession Ticket | £10.20 per ticket |
Family Ticket (1 Adult & Up To 3 Children) | £18.10 per ticket |
Family Ticket (2 Adults & 3 Children) | £29.40 per ticket |
Members | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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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 visit the Southern Vectis website - www.islandbuses.info/
Video
- Carisbrooke Castle summer events 2024
TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent1235
- Very Good777
- Average172
- Poor48
- Terrible18
Recent Reviews:
- southwesttwoWell worth a visitTuesday, 2nd July 2024A really good visit, very interesting generally, but special mention to the museum and the donkey demonstration. Probably worth three hours or so. Would recommend - really good. Read full review
- Odysseus20UKTrip Type:CouplesInteresting and accessibleThursday, 4th July 2024The castle visit is well managed. The castle is mostly famous for it's age (dating back to the 12th century) and the fact that Charles 1 was held prisoner there after the English Civil War. You can... Read full review
- 287LogesSydney, AustraliaTrip Type:CouplesDefinitely worth a visitWednesday, 10th July 2024Well preserved walled castle in parts with interesting ruins and rebuilt features. The working well with the donkeys turning the wheel was very interesting and a highlight of the visit. Princess... Read full review
Opening Times
Open (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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* * WINTER OPENING:
* Jan - 12th Feb - Sat & Sun only.
* Feb half term (13th - 19th) - open 7 days.
* From 22nd February - Wed - Sun (10am - 4pm).
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