Warwick Castle
Attraction Information
Warwick Castle, situated in the charming town of Warwick, England, is a captivating embodiment of history spanning over a millennium. This medieval stronghold, with a blend of Norman and Gothic architecture, showcases its evolution from a strategic fortress to a beautifully preserved monument.
Entering through its gatehouse, visitors encounter a time-travel experience. Lavish rooms like the Great Hall, adorned with tapestries and crests, hark back to grand feasts, while opulent State Rooms reveal aristocratic life through lavish furnishings and art.
The castle’s exterior features gardens, ramparts, and a trebuchet against the backdrop of the River Avon. The castle springs to life with events like jousting tournaments and interactive historical displays that engage visitors of all ages, providing a tangible link to the past. Warwick Castle offers not only a picturesque escape but also an immersive journey through England’s history, making it an essential destination for those drawn to the stories woven into its walls.
Accessibility Information
- wheelchair-accessible pathways and ramps throughout the grounds.
- Accessible parking spaces are available near the entrance for visitors with mobility challenges.
- Wheelchairs are available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis.
- The main entrance is accessible, with step-free access and wide doors.
- Accessible restrooms equipped with necessary facilities are situated on the premises.
- The majority of the castle’s public areas, including the Great Hall and State Rooms, are accessible by ramps or lifts.
- An accessible shuttle service operates within the castle grounds for those with mobility limitations.
- The castle’s gardens and outdoor areas are generally accessible, but some rugged terrain might be challenging.
- The main attractions, shows, and displays are designed to accommodate visitors with mobility impairments.
- Trained staff members are available to assist and provide information to visitors with accessibility requirements.
Opening Hours
Open 10:00 Am – 17:00 Pm
Pricing
General Admission £39.00
Under 3 Free
Carer Free
Location
Warwick Castle
Warwick
CV34 6AU