Duration:
Half day
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
About Alnwick Castle
Step into a world of history and magic at Alnwick Castle, famous for its role as Hogwarts in the early Harry Potter films. Explore the magnificent State Rooms, discover medieval castle life, and learn about the Percy family history. Families particularly enjoy the interactive activities often available in the Artisans Courtyard (seasonal), such as medieval crafts and games. Don’t miss the famous ‘Broomstick Training’ sessions on the very lawn where Harry learned to fly (check schedule, included in admission)! With impressive architecture, engaging activities, and film connections, it’s a fun and memorable visit for Potter fans and history buffs alike.
Opening hours
Open seasonally (typically end of March to end of October). Open daily during the season, 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM (last admission varies). Check website for exact dates and times.
Entry prices
Adults approx £19-£21, Children (5-16) approx £10-£12. Under 5s free. Family tickets available. Tickets booked online can often be upgraded to an annual pass for free.
Birthday party hire
Yes, Alnwick Castle offers children’s birthday party packages, often with magical or medieval themes, including activities like broomstick training or dragon quests, and food options.
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Contact Details & Directions
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