Calshot Castle

Facilities at Calshot Castle

  • Parking

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    Ample parking close by (not managed by English Heritage). Local parking charges apply for all castle visitors including Members.

  • Food And Drink

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    The Café Bar at Calshot Activities Centre (not managed by English Heritage) is located in the Sunderland Hangar. It serves drinks, snacks and meals, and has a fantastic seaward view.  For opening hours and further information - please visit Hampshire County Council's website for more details.

  • Picnic Area

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    You are welcome to bring a picnic to eat in the grounds. There are some benches and grass to sit on near the activities centre.
  • Shop

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    Small shop selling a selection of gifts and themed souvenirs. Accessed via steps.

  • Toilets

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    Located in Castle and inside the neighbouring Calshot Activities Centre (Sunderland Hangar).

  • Dogs

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    Assistance dogs only are welcome.

  • Family Friendly

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    Baby Changing Facilities

    Located in Castle and inside the activities centre (Sunderland Hangar).

    Push Chairs Allowed

    Yes, but limited access due to stairs.
  • Commercial Photograph And Filming

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    English Heritage welcomes amateur photographers to our sites and we hope you will share your pictures of your visit with us on social media.

    If you are looking to use one of our sites for commercial, corporate or professional photography or as a filming location, please contact our filming team as soon as possible to check availability and acquire the relevant permissions and paperwork.

    Due to the delicate nature of our sites, English Heritage does not permit drone flying from or over sites in our care, except by contractors or partners undertaking flights for a specific purpose, who satisfy stringent CAA criteria, have the correct insurances and permissions, and are operating under controlled conditions.

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