VISITOR INFORMATION

Opening Times

Dates Times Days

02 Jan - 12 Feb 2012

10:00 - 16:00

Monday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: ClosedThursday: ClosedFriday: ClosedSaturday: OpenSunday: Open
Closed Bank Holidays

13 Feb - 17 Feb 2012

10:00 - 16:00

Monday: OpenTuesday: OpenWednesday: OpenThursday: OpenFriday: OpenSaturday: OpenSunday: Open
Closed Bank Holidays

18 Feb - 31 Mar 2012

10:00 - 16:00

Monday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: ClosedThursday: ClosedFriday: ClosedSaturday: OpenSunday: Open
Closed Bank Holidays

01 Apr 2012 - 31 Mar 2013

0:00 - 0:00
Opening times information for this period will be available closer to the time. Please check again.

Monday: OpenTuesday: OpenWednesday: OpenThursday: OpenFriday: OpenSaturday: OpenSunday: Open
Open Bank Holidays

Prices

Member (join today)
Free
Adult
£4.80
Child
£2.90
Concession
£4.30
Family Ticket
£12.50

This property also accepts overseas visitor passes

Directions

Address
Church Road, Portchester, Hampshire - PO16 9QW
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Sat Nav
Bus Access
First 1/A, 5 Fareham - Southsea to within 1/4 mile
Road Access
On the S side of Portchester off A27; Junction 11 on M27
Train Access
Portchester 1 mile
Bicycle Access
Find this site on the National Cycle Network
Accommodation
Find a hotel near this property

Facilities Details

 

Toilets: in car park, suitable for wheelchair users. RADAR key available (please ask).

Food & Drink

Snacks in shop.

Shop

Accessed via heavy door.

Parking

200m from entrance; 2 spaces reserved for disabled drivers, who may also use the roadway inside the castle.

Access

 

Access to castle and inner bailey: via drawbridge and level smooth grass. Ground floor of keep, and exhibition within, reached via ramp. Stone steps to upper floor of keep are worn and wooden stairs above are very steep. Two benches and picnic table provided in inner bailey.

Grounds: compacted gravel paths lead to the outer bailey and Roman walls.

Visually Impaired Visitors

Request a free access guide - This offers an honest assesment of which buildings and landscapes in our care have suitable access. For more information please call - 0870 333 1181

Hearing Impaired Visitors

Audio tour with hearing loop and script available.

Please be aware...

Disabled access (grounds and lower levels only). Dogs on leads (outer grounds only). Dogs are not allowed in the keep area.

Toilets (facilities are in the car park, operated by Fareham District Council).

Education visits are still available on Mondays and Fridays, during November and March, at this property. If you are an education group leader find out how to book your free educational visit.

Contact

Site Telephone
02392 378291
Customer Services
0870 333 1181
Address
Church Road, Portchester, Hampshire - PO16 9QW
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