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About Deal Castle

Nestled along the picturesque Kent coastline, Deal Castle stands as a captivating testament to England's rich maritime history, offering a perfect day out for families looking to combine education with adventure!

Built by Henry VIII in the 16th century as part of his coastal defence program, this flower-shaped fortress invites visitors of all ages to explore its well-preserved walls, dark passages, and scenic surroundings.

  • Calling All Knights

    Grab a pair of wellies and a wooden musket and defend Deal Castle from an attack!

  • Deep Dive Into History

    Deal Castle is steeped in history that is ready to be unfolded by you!

  • Cycle to Deal Castle

    Cycle along the seafront on the cycle paths and enjoy a scenic ride to Deal Castle!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, Closed
  • Tuesday, Closed
  • Wednesday, Closed
  • Thursday, Closed
  • Friday, Closed
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00

Plan Your Visit

Clock IconTypical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

Deal Castle

Marine Road, Walmer, Deal, Kent, CT14 7BA, England

Tel: 03703331181

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