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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- Iron RWell Worth Visiting!!!Thursday, 19th June 2025Durham Cathedral is set on an elevated level overlooking the river, accompanied by well kept gardens, which during lovely warm weather sets the tone for in the main aesthestically pleasing... Read full review
- BrendaP224Greenville, South CarolinaTrip Type:CouplesScotland tour and family history EnglandSunday, 29th June 2025What a wonderful place. We hit it off with one of the older gentlemen that was an usher. He was so talkative and so much information he gave us. What a beautiful place to visit. Don’t miss this... Read full review
- Alison BTrip Type:Friends getawayExcellent Cathedral TourThursday, 3rd July 2025Our guide, Aidan, brought history, in the Cathedral, to life is an informative, animated and engaging hour-long tour. Although we had visited the Cathedral several times before, we learnt a lot. Our... Read full review
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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.