Dover Castle

Commanding the gateway to England for centuries, Dover Castle offers an epic day out steeped in history. Explore the magnificent Great Tower, vividly recreated to show the royal court of King Henry II, complete with costumed characters. Descend into the atmospheric Secret Wartime Tunnels, uncovering tales of espionage and the dramatic Dunkirk evacuation during WWII. Walk the battlements for stunning Channel views, discover the Roman Lighthouse, and explore the underground medieval tunnels. With acres to explore, interactive exhibits, and regular historical events, Dover Castle captivates families with its layers of history, from Roman times to the Cold War. It’s a powerful and educational experience, bringing England’s dramatic past to life.