Tintagel Castle

Tintagel, cornwall

Historical
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Where are we going?

Address: Tintagel Castle, English Heritage Castle Road, Tintagel, PL34 0HE, Cornwall, Cornwall How do we get there? Number: 01840 770328
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About this activity

Tintagel Castle in Cornwall, England is a historical gem waiting to be discovered by families! This enchanting castle is said to be the birthplace of King Arthur, making it an important site for those who love myths and legends.

When you arrive at Tintagel Castle, you'll be transported back in time as you explore the ruins and imagine what life was like in medieval times. There are plenty of things to see and exhibits for kids, including the Great Hall, the Guardhouse, and the Solar. The kids will love learning about the castle's history and trying on some medieval costumes!

There are also audio guides available, which are perfect for families who prefer a self-guided experience.

Tintagel Castle is a must-visit for families who love history, adventure, and myth. This exciting and educational destination is sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone who visits.

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Directions

Tintagel Castle is located in North Cornwall and is easily accessible by car. If you're coming from London, it's approximately a 5-hour drive. If you're taking public transport, the nearest train station is in Bodmin and then you can take a bus to Tintagel.

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How much does it cost?

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Adults

From £16.30

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Children

From £9.80

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Discount

Concessions £14.70 (Students / OAPS)

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Free Under

5 years - need free ticket

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Last Updates

2023

Tintagel Castle FAQ’s

There are cafes serving light snacks and refreshments, including tea and coffee, as well as a restaurant serving a range of delicious meals.

- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.
- Take advantage of the audio guides for a more interactive experience.
- Pack a picnic or bring a light snack for the kids as the cafes can get busy.
- Make sure to take in the stunning views of the coast from the castle.
- Don't forget your camera, as there are plenty of photo opportunities.

When it comes to souvenirs, there are plenty of options available to purchase. From postcards to books and even replicas of medieval artefacts, there's something for everyone.

In addition to the exhibits, there are also educational resources and tours available for families. Guided tours are available and are a great way to learn more about the castle's history.

While they don't specifically advertise healthy food options, they do have options like salads and sandwiches that you can choose from.

Accessibility is an important consideration for families, and Tintagel Castle has done a great job in this regard. There is a level path from the car park to the castle, and most of the exhibits are easily accessible for those with disabilities. However, be aware that the castle itself is built on a cliff, so there are some steep steps and narrow passages that may not be suitable for everyone.

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