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Are you looking for a fun and educational family day out in the heart of the English countryside? Look no further than Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, an enchanting and historic fortress that has captured the imaginations of visitors young and old for over 900 years.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Berkeley, this castle has a rich and fascinating history dating back to the 11th century. Over the centuries, it has played a crucial role in shaping English history, from the Norman Conquest to the Wars of the Roses and beyond. Today, it stands as a proud monument to the past, offering visitors an unforgettable glimpse into the lives of kings, queens, knights, and nobles.
So what makes Berkeley Castle such a great destination for families? Let's start with the castle itself. From the moment you approach its imposing walls and drawbridge, you'll be transported back in time to a world of knights, ladies, and courtly intrigue. Once inside, you'll be free to explore the castle's many rooms, each of which is filled with priceless treasures and fascinating stories.
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Directions
To find Berkeley Castle, simply follow the signs to the castle from the A38 or A4135. The castle is situated just a few miles from the town of Berkeley, and there is plenty of parking available on-site.
Get directionsHow much does it cost?
Adults
£14.00
Children
£7.00 (3-16 years)
Discount
Students & Seniors (65+)£12.50
Free Under
3 years
Last Updates
2023
Berkeley Castle FAQ’s
There are not baby changing facilities.
There are plenty of food options available on-site, so you don't have to worry about packing a picnic. The Yurt Cafe serves delicious hot and cold food, with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
To make your visit extra special, why not take home a souvenir to remember your time at Berkeley Castle? The castle's gift shop is filled with a range of unique and exciting gifts, from medieval trinkets to locally sourced treats.
There are not baby changing facilities.
There are not disabled toilets.
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