Durham Cathedral Tower
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 191 338 7178
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Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult | £7.50 per ticket type |
Child 8-17 | Free |
Child (8-17 years old) Free - Young climbers must be accompanied by someone over 18 years of age.
Unfortunately those under 8 years old cannot climb the tower.
Tickets are available from the visitor desk inside the Cathedral or can be pre-booked online via the website. To check the tower opening please call the visitor desk on 0191 338 7178 or email visitor.desk@durhamcathedral.co.uk
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Recent Reviews:
- tony rLeyland, United KingdomMassiveMonday, 22nd September 2025Free entry, but you can donate. There's lots to see comes with a café too you have to see it to get a sense of how much work has gone into this cathedral and how did they build it. You have to go... Read full review
- Andy FDevizes, United KingdomMagnificentWednesday, 24th September 2025This is one of the great cathedrals of England, huge and impressive. It's free to go in, although they ask for contributions. Great little cafe in the Undercroft. Tombs of several famous saints and... Read full review
- HeatherwillowDurham Cathedral is magnificent, spiritual and you leave there feeling at peace with the worldMonday, 6th October 2025Durham Cathedral is my spiritual home, and if anyone is in need of spiritual help, calm and peace, please visit. I find it helps my mental health, I leave feeling refreshed, peaceful and calm Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Access Information
Opening Times
2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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* Please check Durham Cathedral website for full details of opening times.