Carisbrooke Castle - Victoria's Island Trail
Castle / Fort
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 01983 827000 (head office).
TripAdvisor

- Travelers Choice 2020
- Excellent1080
- Very Good721
- Average158
- Poor48
- Terrible11
Recent Reviews:
- DeanS138Shefford, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyGood VisitSunday, 8th November 2020We visited in Oct halve term . First point to note in these times of Covid you need to book a time and date you can’t just turn up ! . Easy to do on website . Upon arrival good size car park free... Read full review
- knott101Southampton, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayExpensive!Tuesday, 10th November 2020Just got this in before my English Heritage membership expired. Certainly not worth renewing. Even the coffee was expensive for quite a small cup. Shame they over price themselves. On the plus... Read full review
- Joanna HHigh WycombeEnjoyed itMonday, 16th November 2020Enjoyed visiting here although it was a wet day. Staff were helpful. Enjoyed seeing the donkeys. Shame there were no undercover outdoor areas to sit for a drink or picnic. Enjoyed the separate museum. Read full review
Opening Times
Spring 2021 (1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021) | ||
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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 2021 (1 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 2021) | ||
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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 2021 (1 Oct 2021 - 31 Oct 2021) | ||
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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 |
Winter 2017 (1 Nov 2021 - 19 Feb 2022) | ||
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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 2022 (20 Feb 2022 - 24 Feb 2022) | ||
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Day | Times |
* 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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