Walmer Castle and Gardens
The entrance to Walmer Castle with view of a wooden bridge leading to the stone circular castle building.
A view of a hallway in Walmer Castle with royal blue painted wooden panelling and a red carpet.
The long rectangular pond with lily pads in the Queen Mother's garden at Walmer Castle.
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Open Sat - Sun, 10am - 4pm (last entry at 3pm)

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The sights and sounds of Walmer Castle and Gardens

Enjoy drone footage of the glorious Walmer Castle and its award-winning gardens before you plan your visit.

Walmer Castle on the English Heritage Podcast

Listen to curator of collections and interiors Kathryn Bedford talk the history of Walmer Castle, why the Lord Warden was stationed here, and what this unique job involves.

Guidebook: Walmer Castle and Gardens

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