Plan Your Visit

Plan your Visit

Please note, we are presently unable to take bookings for mobility scooters by telephone. If you wish to book one of the several mobility scooters we have available on site, please contact us by email using Dover.Castle@English-Heritage.org.uk

At present, our on-site mobility bus is not available due to maintenance. We apologise for the inconvenience.  

Facilities

Find out what Facilities are available for your day out.

Find out everything you need to know about parking, food and drinks facilities and shopping at Dover Castle, as well as details of picnic areas, children's playgrounds and current exhibitions.

Access

Look up Access information for your visit. We have detailed information about what to expect if you have particular needs regarding:

  • Mobility/Older Visitors
  • Blind/Visually Impaired
  • Deaf/Hard of Hearing
  • Learning Difficulties
  • Culinary/Dietary
  • Health and Safety

Directions

Go to our Directions page and plan your journey to Dover Castle by car, bicycle or public transport.

Use our interactive map to help you choose the best route.

You will find parking information, the site post code for your sat nav, and the full address at the bottom of the page.

Frothy coffee in English Heritage's tearoom

Food and Drink

Find out what food and drink we offer at Dover Castle.

We have several eateries tucked within the castle walls offering a wide variety of refreshments to satisfy your appetite.

From snacks and sandwiches to hearty hot food, with an emphasis on home cooking and local ingredients.

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