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Dover Castle Tickets from £18.75
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About Dover Castle

With its rich history, breathtaking views, and engaging activities, Dover Castle is the perfect destination for families! This historic fortress in Kent offers a unique blend of educational fun and outdoor adventure!

Are you ready to roam through centuries of British history at Dover Castle? It’s the gateway to over nine centuries of history!

Things To Do At Dover Castle

Climb the Great Tower to experience the ultimate medieval palace, bursting with medieval interiors, lavish tapestries, vibrant colour, and flash furnishings fit for royalty, or navigate your way through the winding medieval tunnels burrowing beneath the castle. As you explore the castle grounds, you’ll uncover stories of the kings, queens, and battles that shaped England’s fascinating history.

Discover the Secret Wartime Tunnels!

A visit to Dover Castle isn't complete without exploring the fascinating Secret Wartime Tunnels, which played a crucial role during World War II! It's absolutely fascinating and well worth a visit!

There's plenty of stunning views!

Located atop the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, the castle offers breathtaking views of the English Channel! You may also be able to see France on a clear day!!

You can literally step back in history!

Dover Castle allows visitors to roam through over nine centuries of British history, dating back to its origins with Henry II in the 11th Century!

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Facilities

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Opening Times

Regular 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

Please see website for more details

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Babies and Toddlers (0-4) : Free

General Admission
Adults from £23.60
Kids (5-17) from £14.50
Concessions from £20.90
Family (2 adults & 3 kids) from £61.70

Family (1 adults & 3 kids) from £38.10

Under 5's - FREE

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Food & Drink Options

The NAAFI restaurant serves a range of hot foods, all freshly cooked on-site, using local ingredients wherever possible. They offer sandwiches, homemade soup, local scones, a great range of cakes, and tubs of local ice cream.

Tunnels Tea Room sells a range of sandwiches, cakes and ice cream.

Great Tower Coffee Shop is an excellent stop for light refreshments, including teas, coffee, and an array of hot and cold snacks.

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Tickets & Bookings

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Contact Details

English Heritage
Dover Castle
Dover
Kent
CT16 1HU
England

Tel: 01304211067

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Transport Information

By Train

The closest train station is Dover Priory. From Dover Priory, it's a 1 mile walk uphill to the castle. You can also get the 81 bus from the station.

By Bus

You can take the 15, 15X, 80, 80A, 81, 93 to Dover Castle.

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