Manage Attraction 
Suggest an Edit 
About this activity
Castle Drogo, located in the heart of Devon, is a stunning family-friendly destination that is sure to delight visitors of all ages. With its breathtaking architecture, sprawling grounds, and rich history, there is no better place to spend a day out with the family. Here are just a few of the reasons why Castle Drogo is the perfect place for a family day out.
First of all, the castle itself is a true work of art. Designed by renowned architect Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1930, the castle is a unique blend of traditional and modern styles. The massive stone walls, arched doorways, and turreted towers are sure to captivate children and adults alike, while the interior is filled with beautiful furnishings, ornate fireplaces, and intricate stained-glass windows. Visitors can take a tour of the castle, learning about its history and marveling at its beauty.
The estate spans over 100 acres and is home to lush gardens, rolling hills, and a picturesque river. The gardens are especially beautiful, with colorful flower beds, tranquil ponds, and a variety of mature trees. Children will love exploring the great outdoors, playing games, and searching for wildlife. Whether you prefer to take a leisurely stroll or go on a more adventurous hike, there is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.
Activity location
Directions
To find the location, simply head to the Dartmoor National Park and follow the signs to the castle
Get directionsHow much does it cost?
Adults
£14.00 - £15.40 (gift aid)
Children
£7.00 -£7.70 (gift aid)
Last Updates
2023
Castle Drogo FAQ’s
There are plenty of baby-changing facilities available on site.
Visitors to Castle Drogo will also be able to sample some delicious food while they're here, with a range of options available in the on-site café. Whether you're looking for a light bite, a hearty meal, or simply a cup of tea and a slice of cake, there's something for everyone here.
For those who are looking to take a little piece of Castle Drogo home with them, there is a fantastic range of souvenirs available in the gift shop.
There are plenty of baby-changing facilities available on site.
There is level access and terrain for those than need a little extra help!
Top activities near West Devon
Similar Historical Attractions attractions near West Devon
Review us on Trustpilot
We value your feedback, please take a moment to leave Familydaysout.com a review on Trustpilot.
Leave a Review
What people are saying?
Rate & Write a Review
Your rating *