Deal 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.

The entrance of Deal Castle
A view of Deal Castle from above the moat
A stained glass window in Deal Castle
Direction Map

Open daily, 10am - 5pm (last entry at 4.15pm)

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A view of an exhibition space in Deal Castle with a large map illustrated flooring.

Coastal Connections Exhibition

Discover Coastal Connections, a new exhibition at Deal Castle exploring the challenges facing coastal heritage sites around the world.

Created in partnership with the World Monuments Fund, this exhibition takes you from Antarctica to Zanzibar, sharing local perspectives on why these places matter, the threats they face and their hopes for the future.

Explore the stories through a striking oceanographic map projection and interactive panel.

This is included with your general admission to Deal Castle. Book in advance to save 15%.

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Deal Castle on the English Heritage Podcast

More than 480 years since Henry VIII started building his 'device forts' in 1539, listen to senior properties historian Paul Pattison tour and talk about Deal Castle.

Guidebook: Deal Castle

Price: £4.00

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