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How to explore Durham more sustainably
The Plotters' Forest at Raby Castle
Staindrop
County Durham
DL2 3AH
County Durham
DL2 3AH
Tel: +44 01833 660202
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Castle, Play & Park Tickets (March - October)
Adult – £13.00
Concession – £12.00
4–15 years – £10.00
Under 4s – Free
Family (2+3) – £45.00
HH Member – £5.00
Play & Park Tickets (open daily)
Adult – £8.00
Concession – £7.00
4–15 years – £7.50
Under 4s – Free
Family (2+3) – £29.00
HH Member – £5.00
TripAdvisor
Travelers Choice 2022
- Excellent592
- Very Good246
- Average52
- Poor31
- Terrible25
Recent Reviews:
- amandacB8824YATrip Type:FamilyRaby tractor ride
Thursday, 16th June 2022Fantastic event. It was really informative and excellent value for money. My grandson who is 3 throughly enjoyed the ride whilst myself and my daughter enjoyed learning about the future of Raby and... Read full review - NicholasSutcliffeMake sure you visit Raby Castle Yurt CafeWednesday, 22nd June 2022Be sure to have high tea in York Cafe...excellent. Followed by lovely walk round gorgeous estate & visit to very interesting & beautiful castle Read full review
- YvonnesandsBrighouse, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesVery smiley staffFriday, 24th June 2022From the lady in the ticket kiosk to the room advisor's, everyone was very friendly and knowledgeable . Great day out. Highly recommended 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
| Open daily from 10am (please pre-book your time slot) (15 Apr 2022 - 31 Dec 2022) |
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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...
Raby Castle, StaindropWelcome to Raby Castle and Deer Park. A stunning complete medieval castle in County Durham with a fascinating history and stories to tell. Explore our Deer Park and adventure playground, The Plotters' Forest or learn about our fascinating Castle collections.
