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Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1NQ
Tel: +44 01665 510777
Fax: +44 01665 510876
Type: Castle / Fort
Majestic Alnwick Castle home to the Duke of Northumberland. It has many delights - impressive...
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Alnwick Castle adult | £14.00 per ticket type |
| Alnwick Castle child | £7.00 per ticket type |
| Alnwick Castle concession | £12.60 per ticket type |
| Alnwick Castle family (2 adults + up to 4 children | £36.00 per ticket type |
| Combined (Alnwick Castle & The Alnwick Garden) Adult | £22.00 per ticket type |
| Combined (Alnwick Castle & The Alnwick Garden) chi | £10.00 per ticket type |
| Combined (Alnwick Castle & The Alnwick Garden) con | £21.60 per ticket type |
| Group adult (14+ adults) | £11.90 per ticket type |
| Group child (14+ children) | £4.95 per ticket type |
| Group combined (Alnwick Castle & The Alnwick Garde | £20.40 per ticket type |
UNLOCK ALNWICK CASTLE: Pay for a day, visit free for a year. All day tickets can be validated for unlimited free entry during opening hours for 12 months from date of purchase! Validate your ticket on-site during your first visit.
Opening Times
| 30/03/2012 - 30/09/2012 |
|---|
* Last admissions 4.15pm, last entry to the State Rooms 4.30pm (Chapel closes at 3pm).
Road Directions
Nearest major road is the A1. When you reach the Alnwick junction on the A1 you can:
- Follow signs for Alnwick town centre. There are various car parks close to the castle at Greenwell Lane and Bailiffgate. The main entrance is at Castle Square opposite Bailiffgate
- Or you can follow signs for Alnwick Castle and Garden and Park at Denwick Lane in areas highlighted as the Alnwick Garden car park.
Public Transport Directions
A number of rail services from London, Birmingham, Newcastle and Edinburgh. Stop at Alnmouth, which is 5 miles from Alnwick. Trains are met by the Alnwick rail connection. All passengers have to do is get off the train at Alnmouth for Alnwick railway station and connect to Alnwick town by boarding the 519 bus - a journey of under 15 minutes.
Additionally, the 518 bus service leaves Alnmouth station every hour. A taxi can also be called from the station.
Information
Travel Directions
Facilities
Provider Features
- In town/city centre
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
- Village Location
Accessibility
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - - Car parking at main entrance (Castle Square) - Interactive activities in Knights Quest - Large print information
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (charge) - Fee payable at Denwick Lane Car park at peak times.
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - The Sanctuary at the Castle, restaurant and wine bar is table service with an enticing menu featuring fine local produce. It is open to castle and non-castle visitors from 11:30am-3pm for lunch. Dinner is from 7pm. The courtyard cafe is self-service and is perfect for light lunches and refreshments. It is open from 10am until 5.30pm.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 3 hours +
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Booking essential - for groups
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Discounts and special incentives for pre-booked groups of 14 or more.
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 25
- Min group size - of 14 for a group discounted rate
- Open by appointment outside normal opening times - Please contact 01665510777
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates - Adults - £7.50 Children (upto 15 years)- £2.50
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Provider Facilities
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Sight and hearing dogs only
- Event Venue
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Staff Fluent in Languages - Other
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Family Fun - Our unique Knights Quest, Dragons quest and daily event programme provides hours of entertainment for children
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed Towards Students / Youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Educational Visits Accepted - Guest hall can hold upto 250 people
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Languages spoken
- French spoken
- German spoken
- Italian spoken
- Mandarin spoken
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- French printed material
- German printed material
- Spanish printed material
Attraction Facilities
- Education Groups Max - Maximum by agreement
- Education Groups Min - 14
Group Travel
- Out of Hours Visits