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Durham Cathedral Tower
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Durham Cathedral
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 191 338 7178
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| 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
TripAdvisor
- Excellent5618
- Very Good1313
- Average185
- Poor65
- Terrible65
Recent Reviews:
- Alicja BBeautiful and worth seeing
Sunday, 25th January 2026Very beautiful and certainly worth visiting. Staff are very nice and every time I went there were no crowds. The cathedral has some small outdoor grounds to explore too. Read full review - PaulineCorfieldWhitby, United KingdomWonderful place to visitThursday, 29th January 2026Wonderful building with beautiful windows, sculptures and artifacts. The volunteers are amazing, so friendly and welcoming. Dog friendly despite what it says on the website Read full review
- richard2112Penrith, United KingdomEveryone should go at least once
Thursday, 29th January 2026Been meaning to visit for years, especially after working in Durham for a couple of years, some 40 years back and never having the time then. Well worth the visit, although disappointing the tower... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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* Please check Durham Cathedral website for full details of opening times.
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.
