Attraction Information
Step back in time at Tamworth Castle and make some great family memories! Find out what life was like from the castle’s Saxon beginnings right through to Victorian times, with fantastic displays, stunning intact rooms and hands-on experiences.
Try on real armour, dress up in period costumes, hold a sword and learn about Saxon battle plans. Your little ones will be immersed in Tamworth Castle’s over 900 years of history before you know it! Plus, there really couldn’t be a better place to enjoy school holidays, with family events featuring magical storytelling, quests around the Castle and hands-on activities.
There’s plenty to do outside at the Castle grounds, too. Visiting with kids under 14? Continue your royal adventure in the enclosed outdoor play park, which features a huge play castle and a pirate ship. Up for something sporty? Skatepark, tennis court, green bowling and 9-hole crazy golf are all available for your family to enjoy.
- Interactive fun for history lovers of all ages
- Activities in the Castle & Grounds
- Special family events throughout the year
Opening Times
October - March: Saturday to Sunday 11:30 - 15:00
April - September: Tuesday to Sunday 11:30 - 16:00
Please check the website as times and start dates may vary.
Pricing & Tickets
General Admission
Adults (16+): £7.50
Kids (5-15): £5.00
Toddlers (2-4): £3.00
Under 2's: free
Seniors: £6.50
Family (2 adults, 2 kids): £23.00
Admission charges for special events and bank holidays may vary.
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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FAQs
Yes, there is parking nearby.
There are a number of car parks in Tamworth town centre. The brown Tamworth Castle signs direct drivers to the Jolly Sailor car park.