Plan Your Visit

Group visits to Pevensey Castle

Powerful Roman 'Saxon Shore' fort and medieval stronghold. The site of William the Conqueror's landing in 1066. Close to 1066 Battle of Hasting, Abbey and Battlefield. On-site interpretation reveals the castle's history including its role as a WWII observation and command post.

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Group Discount

We offer a 10% discount for organised groups of 15 or more paying visitors when payment is made in a single transaction.
Per group you also receive:

  • free entry for one tour leader
  • free entry for one coach driver

The tour leader, coach driver and any English Heritage members do not count towards the group totals.

If you are travel trade please contact us to find out more about dedicated trade rates.

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Booking information

Group admission prices and opening times:

Please refer to our Group Admission Prices & Site Opening Times brochure for pricing and opening times information at our top sites for groups. 

Making a booking:

You can book a trade or group visit on the Group Ticketing and Bookings Portal. You will need to register, or log-in to access.

Payment method:

Payment can be made on arrival by: cash, credit/debit card, Agency Voucher Scheme (AVS).

Visit & Contact information

  • Coach parking: Coaches can set down or pick up in Hormworks car park. Parking for disabled drivers only in the castle precinct.
  • Catering: Cold drinks and sweets are available from the castle gift shop.
  • Access: Inner and outer bailey accessible to wheelchair users via mainly compacted gravel paths and some rough grass; assistance may be necessary.
  • Average length of visit: 2.5 hours.

Address: Pevensey, East Sussex BN24 5LE

Email: pevensey.castle@english-heritage.org.uk

Telephone: 01323 762604

Group Travel Support

Further support and useful resources available to group travel organisers can be found on our dedicated Group Visits webpages.

For educational groups, please visit our School Visits webpages.

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