B3205, 1 mile south east of Dartmouth. Rail: Kingswear station (summer only). Bus: No 22 from Brixham and Paignton.
Dartmouth Tourist Information Centre
The Engine House
Mayor's Avenue
Dartmouth
Tel: 01803 834224
Fax: 01803 835631
Contact via email
Things to Do
Dartmouth Castle, Dartmouth, Devon |
Woodlands Leisure Park
Stay at the 'Best Family Campsite in Europe' as judged by Alan Rogers Guides
Blue Chip Vacations
Fantastic self-catering family properties near beautiful beaches in Devon and Cornwall.
Beverley Holiday Park
Superb Five Star family run holiday park with fabulous sea views
A fascinating day out for all the family as you journey through 600 years of history!
- Discover tales from the castles 600 year history
- Experience the sights and sounds of the guns in the Victorian Battery
- Travel to or from the castle by a boat on the River Dart
Families can discover one of the most advanced forts of Medieval times, built to protect the homes and warehouses of the Dartmouth merchants. Visitors can see the remains of the small fortress today, explore the 15th gun tower, see the completely re-created Victorian gun battery and climb to the battlements for the spectacular views. Features include hands-on exhibitions and displays bringing to life the 600-year history of the castle, from Chaucer to World War II.
An essential part of any visit to Dartmouth, travel to or from the castle taking a boat trip from Dartmouth quayside along the beautiful wooded estuary of the River Dart.
Open all year
Wet weather attraction
Member of DATA, Devon Association of Tourist Attractions
VAQAS 2005
| Adult | £4.00 |
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| Child | £2.00 |
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| Concession | £3.20 |
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21 Mar 08 30 Jun 08 Daily 10 - 5.
1 Jul 08 31 Aug 08 Daily 10 6.
1 30 Sep 08 Daily 10 5.
1 31 Oct 08 Daily 10 4.
1 Nov 08 20 Mar 09 Sat & Sun only 10 - 4.
Closed 24-26 Dec 08 & 1 Jan 09.
Castle Road
Dartmouth
Devon
TQ6 0JN
Tel: (01803) 833588
Fax: (01803) 834445
Email: dartmouth.castle@english-heritage.org.uk
