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Broadwalk, Queen Mothers Garden and Woodland Walk accessible via smooth gravel pathways. Kitchen garden contains some pathways, and some lightly uneven ground. Meadow contains steps and some lightly uneven ground. Glen accessible by steps only, but features a viewing area from which wheelchair users can view the garden. Castle and moat accessible by stairs only.

Disabled passengers can be dropped off at castle entrance.

Limited disabled parking is available near the castle entrance.

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Castle, moat and Glen accessible by stairs only.

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Benches and seating available at various points throughout the garden.

Access to castle via a cobbled and flagstone walkway and a wooden drawbridge. The main route from the house to the gardens is not practical but there is an alternative route using a side gate. Smooth grass and gravel paths within grounds.

We now offer sensory backpacks at our Kent sites. These free-to-borrow backpacks are designed to help visitors with sensory processing needs have a more enjoyable experience. Simply ask on site to borrow yours. Each backpack contains tools like fidget widgets, plush toys, and ear defenders to help manage sensory input and reduce stress. Whether you’re visiting as a family, with a carer, or independently, these backpacks are designed to make it easier to explore our sites in a way that suits you. If you'd like to reserve a backpack ahead of your visit, contact us via email at WalmerCastleandGardens@english-heritage.org.uk or call our Customer Services Team on 0370 333 1181.

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Tactile interpretation at various locations in the gardens.

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Tactile interpretation at various points throughout the gardens.

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Available in the café and the shop.

We now offer sensory backpacks at our Kent sites. These free-to-borrow backpacks are designed to help visitors with sensory processing needs have a more enjoyable experience. Simply ask on site to borrow yours. Each backpack contains tools like fidget widgets, plush toys, and ear defenders to help manage sensory input and reduce stress. Whether you’re visiting as a family, with a carer, or independently, these backpacks are designed to make it easier to explore our sites in a way that suits you. If you'd like to reserve a backpack ahead of your visit, contact us via email at WalmerCastleandGardens@english-heritage.org.uk or call our Customer Services Team on 0370 333 1181.

Tactile interpretation at various locations in the gardens.

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Organic local produce. Vegetarian/Vegan options available.

Pond located in Queen Mother's Garden, depth 3 feet.

Some uneven ground in the Kitchen Garden, Meadow, Glen and Woodland Walk.

There is a sheer drop from the castle bastions to the moat below.

Please wear suitable footwear as due to the historic and natural nature of some pathways, flooring can become very slippery when wet.

Glen garden is located in a former chalk quarry, and is surrounded by sloped sides (fenced).

Glen garden accessible via stairs.

Beware of traffic when crossing road from the car park and also when overflow parking is in use.

Some uneven ground in the Kitchen Garden, Meadow, Glen and Woodland Walk.