Carisbrooke Castle

Great British Summer Savings

To help celebrate the Great British Summer, VAT on family days out has been cut from 20% to 5% until 1 September – and we’re passing on every penny of savings to you. The saving will be automatically applied when you check out. And don’t forget, you get an extra 15% off tickets when you book in advance.

A view from the battlements at Carisbrooke castle
One of the castle donkeys in the well house wheel
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Open daily, 10am - 5pm (last entry at 4pm)

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Address
Castle Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XY
Photo of a Red Funnel ferry sailing past a coastal town

SAVE 15% ON FERRY TRAVEL TO CARISBROOKE CASTLE

English Heritage members can save 15% on car-ferry travel to the Isle of Wight with Red Funnel. Explore spectacular places including Carisbrooke Castle, Yarmouth Castle and Osborne.

If you're not already a member, you can join today and enjoy exclusive offers and discounts with our Members' Rewards – the savings you make could cover the cost of your annual membership!

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What's On

Take a tour of Carisbrooke Castle

Follow Hannah, Stables Manager at Carisbrooke as she shows you the highlights of this historic motte-and-bailey fortress.

Carisbrooke on the English Heritage Podcast

Learn more about the formidible Isabella de Fortibus, and her time at Carisbrooke Castle.

Carisbrooke Castle guidebook

Guidebook: Carisbrooke Castle

Price: £5.50

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