The Castle
Explore the Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse and learn about its history, from 1066, with a recreation of medieval life, with an opportunity to sit at the guard's table, visit the armoury, and climb to the top of the tower for amazing views of Tonbridge. Holds regular markets, concerts, festivals and lots more seasonal events.
What's On
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Opening Hours
Grounds
8am until dusk
Castle
Daily
10am-4pm
Check before visiting as sometimes the castle is closed for general visits due to seasonal events.

Price
Adult: £10.50
Child - 5 to 15 years: £7.50
Senior - 65 years +: £7.50
Child under 5 years: Free
Family - 2 adults + 2 children: £32
Carer: Free
Adult season ticket available

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Accessibility
Disabled access is limited; the Castle features many steep steps. Only the ground floor is accessible to disabled visitors, which features a virtual tour facility of the entire Gatehouse. All of the Castle grounds have disabled access.

Dogs
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in all areas of the castle and grounds. Just make sure they are always on a lead and remember to clean up.

Train
Tonbridge Station: 10 minutes

Advisory Notes
It is dark in places, has life-like models and involves climbing many steep steps; therefore, it may be unsuitable for very young children. An adult must accompany all children.

Facilities
Toilets

Click here for more History & Heritage attractions under our Art & Culture category under Things to Do in Kent, and see our What's On section for events in Kent. Also, see our features, including round-ups, local suggestions, and seasonal round-ups under our Ideas & Inspiration for Kent section. See Kent, Know Kent!

Picture Credit: © Tonbridge Castle.

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