Name: Bamburgh Castle
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Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland NE69 7DF, UK

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Bamburgh Castle, North East England’s. Large Visitor Attraction of the Year. Seize the day at award-winning Bamburgh Castle, the real Last Kingdom of Bebbanburg. Discover over 3000 years of incredible history, high adventure, exhilarating views and sea air.

Explore the fortress and see historic treasures. Roam through history-steeped land with stories behind every stone. Find fantastical tales of The Last Kingdom, Vikings, knights and dragons and fall in love with legends. Get ready to fulfil your destiny and be crowned King or Queen of the North.

Price starts from £18.75 for Adults, £9.40 for Children(5-16) and £55 for Family of five. If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

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Host birthday parties: No

Features

The Castle: Bamburgh Castle has stood guard above the spectacular Northumberland coastline for over 1,400 years. Spanning nine acres of land on its rocky plateau, Bamburgh Castle is one of the largest inhabited castles in the country.
The Last Kingdom TV Props and Costume Display: Are you a fan of hit Netflix series ‘The Last Kingdom’? You wont want to miss this exclusive costumes and props display at Bamburgh Castle! Everyday until 2 November 2025, step into the REAL Last Kingdom of Bebbanburg (Bamburgh Castle). See first hand a selection of key costumes and props used throughout the series! 08/02/2025 - 02/11/2025.
American Car Display: American cars R Us (North East) are delighted to announce that we will be hosting an American Car show exclusively in the splendid grounds of Bamburgh Castle this July. With a range of vehicles spanning the decades this is your chance to see some of America’s finest automobiles up close (there will be around 15 vehicles in total). 21/09/2025.
Meet Wulfthryth as she embroiders for The Queen: Meet Wulfthryth in the King’s Hall as she works on embroideries for the Queen to decorate the castle. Learn about wool production and the colours they achieved with dying in the early medieval period, you might be surprised at the things that were used! from 28/09/2025 - 14/10/2025.
Alfgred our Anglo-Saxon Doctor: Meet the Doctor at Bamburgh Castle! If you visit us on a Wednesday (see dates below) you are in for a ‘treat’ – Meet Alfgred the reputable Anglo Saxon doctor in the King’s Hall . Speak with her about your ailments, there is no need to be embarrassed if the stomach pains are getting unbearable, everyone has worms in these times! Also available for amputations. 01/10/2025 - 15/10/2025.
Uhtred of Bebbanburg Tour: Join guide Ragnar Lundgren on a fun and fascinating tour, where you will be exploring the real story behind Uhtred the Bold who sparked the inspiration for The Last Kingdom. Walk through the historic grounds of Bamburgh Castle, or as you know it, Bebbanburg and learn how Uhtred rose to power, fought Vikings, and served the King of England. 26/10/2025 - 29/10/2025.
The Gruesome Anglo Saxon Doctor: Step into the world of early medieval medicine and encounter Alfgred the Anglo-Saxon ‘Doctor’. Discover the gruesome – and often brutal – ways battle wounds were treated long before the days of bandages, anaesthetics, paracetamol, and plasters. 27/10/2025 - 29/10/2025.
Treasured Tales: Created by acclaimed theatrical designer Charlotte Lloyd Webber and her award-winning event design team, enter a spellbinding world of Treasured Tales this Christmas at Bamburgh Castle! 08/11/2025 - 04/01/2026.
Festive Wreath Making: Get into the holiday spirit with our Festive Wreath Making Workshop at Bamburgh Castle! Join us on selected dates in November for a creative and relaxing experience, with sessions available in the morning (10:30 AM – 12:30 PM) or afternoon (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM). 24/11/2025 - 26/11/2025.
Father Christmas Experience: This festive season, the magic of Christmas returns to Bamburgh Castle as Father Christmas welcomes children into his beautifully decorated grotto for a truly unforgettable experience. 27/11/2025 - 23/12/2025.
Live Joust Weekend: Join us for a thrilling weekend of live jousting at Bamburgh Castle with the incredible Knights of Royal England – back by popular demand! 20/06/2026 - 21/06/2026.

Facilities

Parking: On-site car park (up the hill): £6/day (no campervans allowed during peak season – there are designated campervan bays in the County Council car park opposite the castle and in the field next to the church in the village – no overnight parking in field next to church)
Food & Drinks: Scrumptious food is an important part of your visit to Bamburgh Castle. Our beautiful Clock Tower Café and Tack Room Takeaway uses the best fresh, local ingredients to offer a delicious selection of hot and cold food for you to enjoy inside or in our magnificent grounds.

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Adult: £18.75
Child(5–16): £9.40
Children under 5: Free
Family Ticket(2 adults + up to 3 children): £55
Groups: £16.75 for Adults & £8.40 for Child(5-16).

Pricing URL: https://www.bamburghcastle.com/visit-us/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Open daily until Sunday, 2 November: 10am – 5pm(Last entry to the castle 4pm)

Address: Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland NE69 7DF, UK

Post Code: NE69 7DF

Council: Northumberland

County: Northumberland

Location: Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF.
Parking: On-site car park (up the hill): £6/day (no campervans allowed during peak season – there are designated campervan bays in the County Council car park opposite the castle and in the field next to the church in the village – no overnight parking in field next to church)