Places to Visit in the South West
Over 60 historic sites are now open for you to explore this spring.
We’ll be opening more of our sites in phases over the coming months.
You’ll need to book your visit in advance, as numbers are limited. And please bear in mind the government’s latest advice to minimise travel.
If any dates change, bookings will be automatically cancelled and refunded – there’s no need to contact us.

SITES NOW OPEN
The sites below are now open. All have plenty of outdoor space, and many are offering takeaway catering. Indoor areas of the sites are still closed.
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BERRY POMEROY CASTLE
Devon
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OKEHAMPTON CASTLE
Devon
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TOTNES CASTLE
Devon
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SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE
Dorset
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Cleeve Abbey
Somerset
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FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE
Somerset
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MUCHELNEY ABBEY
Somerset
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OLD SARUM
Wiltshire
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OLD WARDOUR CASTLE
Wiltshire
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Stonehenge
Wiltshire
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PENDENNIS CASTLE
Cornwall
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RESTORMEL CASTLE
Cornwall
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St Mawes Castle
Cornwall
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TINTAGEL CASTLE
Cornwall
SITES OPENING FROM 17 MAY
From 17 May we’ll open the additional sites below, along with our indoor spaces and cafés.
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DARTMOUTH CASTLE
Devon
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PORTLAND CASTLE
Dorset
OPENING FROM 21 JUNE
From 21 June we’ll launch our full summer events programme – with all the old favourites – inviting you step in to England’s story at the places where history happened.
Still Have Questions?
Take a look at our answers to some of the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about booking your visit, paying for your visit and the on-site experience you can expect when you arrive for your visit.
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