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Something Spectacular Is Taking Flight at Kynren – The Storied Lands
Crook Hall Gardens
From
£4.00
Sidegate
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 5SZ
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 5SZ
Tel: +44 0191 383 1832
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £8.00 per ticket type |
| Child | £4.00 per ticket type |
| Family (1 adult) | £12.00 per ticket type |
| Family (Standard) | £20.00 per ticket type |
National Trust members are free.
Group Tickets (minimum 15 people): 5% discount on standard Adult and Child prices (paying as one group, pre booking required). Free admission for Tour Guides accompanying groups.
As an RHS partner garden, free admission is given to RHS individual members and 1 member on a joint membership.
Please note the medieval hall is the only part of Crook Hall itself open to visitors.
TripAdvisor
- Excellent743
- Very Good222
- Average56
- Poor12
- Terrible11
Recent Reviews:
- Blake WDurham, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyVery beautiful
Tuesday, 6th May 2025The site is smaller than other national trust sites but entry is also not as expensive, the car park is limited and as such you may end up parking on the street outside and therefore having to pay... Read full review - aurioleb68Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomDisappointed
Wednesday, 7th May 2025We were disappointed as the hall was not fully open. We thought this should have been mentioned when we bought the tickets. The gardens are not easy to navigate if you have difficulty walking. Read full review - winerunner52Market Harborough, United KingdomLovely small hose and garden(s) close to city centre.
Monday, 12th May 2025Basically several small gardens only a 10/15 minute walk from cathedral. Good cafe too! Recommend - well worth visiting. Read full review
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (15 Feb 2025 - 20 Dec 2025) |
|---|
* July-October last admission: 4pm
November-December last admission: 3pm
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M).
From the A1(M) junction 62, take the A690 into Durham City Centre. At the Gilesgate roundabout take the 2nd exit and follow the road straight over Milburngate Bridge. Take the first left at the end of the bridge and 1st left again. The River Wear will now be in front of you, follow the road round and the river will be on your right hand side. Follow the riverside along, passed the Radisson Blu Hotel and the main entrance to Crook Hall and Gardens is 500 metres further along. Our Garden Gate Cafe is the big wooden building at the entrance to the Crook Hall pay and display car park.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Durham Station. From the station road walk down North Road past the bus station to The Gates Shopping Centre. Follow the road down to the riverside, and Crook Hall is signposted from there.
Highlights...
Durham City, Durham CityA beautiful city with winding cobbled streets packed with history, culture and stunning architecture. Guarded by the River Wear, Durham City with its dramatic skyline never fails to impress.
The Garden Gate Café at Crook Hall Gardens, Durham CityDine in or takeaway, we're serving hot and cold drinks, light bites and cakes. There's no need to pay admission to the gardens if you're only visiting the café, so you can drop in to enjoy a tasty treat anytime.
