VISITOR INFORMATION

Opening Times

Dates Times Days

01 Mar - 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
£7.30
Child
£4.40
Concession
£6.60
Family Ticket
£19.00

This property also accepts overseas visitor passes

Directions

Address
Kingsdown Road, Deal, Kent - CT14 7LJ
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Sat Nav
Bus Access
Stagecoach East Kent, bus number 84.
Road Access
On coast south of Walmer, on A258; Junction 13 of M20 or from M2 to Deal.
Train Access
Walmer 1 mile
Bicycle Access
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Facilities Details

Toilets: accessible WC.

Audio tour available in English, French, Dutch and German.

Food & Drink

The Lord Warden’s Tea Room uses fruit and vegetables grown in our organic kitchen gardens and all our food is locally sourced. We still buy from the butcher and the baker used by the Queen Mother.

The Cafe closes half an hour before the site.

  • Homemade lemonade and ginger beer
  • Hot meals
  • Afternoon teas
  • Locally made sandwiches and light lunches

Shop

Gift Shop available for unique gifts and souvenirs

Parking

Disabled passengers can be dropped off at castle entrance. Parking is available on site depending on the weather; otherwise there is free public parking opposite the castle entrance.

Access

Access to castle: via cobbled and flagstone walkway and wooden drawbridge. Gatehouse and ground-floor rooms accessible via ramps. Easy flight of stairs to upper floor with handrail.

Gardens: main route from house is not practical but there is an alternative route using a side gate. Smooth grass and gravel paths within grounds.

Shop: level access.

Visually Impaired Visitors

Audio tour included in admission price. Please be aware there are changes in floor levels and dim lighting in the house.

Hearing Impaired Visitors

Audio tour with hearing loop included in admission price. Script also available.

Contact

Site Telephone
01304 364288
Customer Services
0870 333 1181
Tourist Information
Deal 01304 369576 and Dover 01304 205108
Address
Kingsdown Road, Deal, Kent - CT14 7LJ
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