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Raby Castle
County Durham
DL2 3AH
Tel: +44 01833 660207
OnlineBooking
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult - Castle, Deer Park & Walled Gardens | £12.00 per ticket type |
| Adult - Deer Park & Walled Gardens | £7.00 per ticket type |
| Child 5-15 - Castle, Deer Park & Walled Gardens | £6.00 per ticket type |
| Child 5-15 - Deer Park & Walled Gardens | £3.00 per ticket type |
| Concession - Castle, Park & Walled Gardens | £11.00 per ticket type |
| Concession - Deer Park & Walled Gardens | £6.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2+3) Castle, Park & Walled Gardens | £35.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2+3) Park & Walled Gardens | £18.00 per ticket type |
Children under 5 free.
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Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2019 - Regional and Miscellaneous
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016 - Visit Britain
We're Good To Go 2020
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2020
- Excellent515
- Very Good225
- Average37
- Poor20
- Terrible22
Recent Reviews:
- fleure_11Gotherington, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesPark and gardens
Thursday, 10th September 2020Beautiful garden,reminiscent of Hidcote with ‘rooms’.Lovely park for a walk with or without a dog.Did not visit castle inside as we had a dog.Need to pre book visit. Read full review - Sweet-like-cherriesLincolnshire, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayOnly visited tearoom
Sunday, 13th September 2020We came to use the tearoom alone as we really fancied a scone and a cuppa. And we were majorly disappointed. When it's advertised as a tearoom, we expected a tearoom, not a café. There was 2 scone... Read full review - bratty123London, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesBeautiful Castle and GardensTuesday, 15th September 2020Definitely worth a visit. The inside of the castle is stunning and the scenery is beautiful. Lots of red deer in the park and the gardens are very well kept. Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Picnic Site
Parking & Transport
- Coach Parking Onsite
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - In park only on short leads
- Toilets
Provider Features
- In countryside
- Indoor Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
- Village Location
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
Access Information
Opening Times
| Park and Woodland Area - Open Daily (1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Walled Gardens - Open Daily from 10am , 7 days a week from beginning of March to the end of October. (2 Mar 2020 - 30 Sept 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 10:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 10:00 |
| Castle July/Aug (1 July 2021 - 31 Aug 2021) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* Raby Castle will open Wednesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00. A one-way system is in place for visitors to the Castle to support social distancing.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M). From the A1(M) follow the A66 and then take the A688 Barnard Castle-Bishop Auckland road. The castle is 1 mile north of Staindrop and 8 miles north-east of Barnard Castle.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Darlington Station.Nearest bus stop is Keverstone Bank, Raby, near Staindrop.
Highlights...
Saturday, 28th November 2020 - Thursday, 24th December 2020
Christmas at Raby CastleFather Christmas at Raby Castle - Priority Booking NOW OPEN. This year has been challenging for everyone, and we are looking forward to celebrating Christmas with you in a safe and enjoyable way. We are delighted to launch priority tickets to see Father Christmas at Raby Castle. - more info
Woodland Play Area: Raby Castle, StaindropThe Park and Gardens provide lots of opportunity for fresh air, fun and exercise. Our Woodland Adventure Playground will keep children entertained and bikes are available for the whole family to hire, so that you can explore the wider Park. Walking and cycling routes can be obtained from our…
Park & Garden Walk at Raby Castle (PARK OPEN 10-4), StaindropThere are some beautiful walks around the Park and Gardens at Raby Castle. Maps and walking routes are available from our admissions team. Organised group walks take place on a regular basis and ae a fantastic way to see some areas of the Park which visitors cannot usually access.
Dogs love to…
Monday, 11th May 2020 - Thursday, 31st December 2020
Virtual Tour at Raby CastleTake a tour of the Castle grounds, gardens, cafe, shop and coach yard. Just click and drag on the image below and follow the hotspots! Use the 'EXPLORE' menu to visit other areas.https://www.raby.co.uk/raby-castle/virtual-tour/ - more info
