Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle
Experience the sights, stories and atmosphere of over 2000 years of exhilarating history on a self-guided audio tour of Bamburgh Castle!
One of the largest inhabited castles in the country, Bamburgh stands on a rocky plateau 150 feet high above the spectacular Northumberland coastline.
Discover dark tales of Royal rebellion, bloody battles, spellbinding legends and ghosts who love the building so much they refuse to leave…….
Explore the castle grounds, battlements and 14 state rooms including the stunning Kings Hall, built on the original medieval great hall with its amazing teak beamed roof.
The fascinating historical displays within these formidable stone walls include including paintings, pieces of artwork, furniture, arms and armour and an incredible collection of china and porcelain.
Suitable for:
- Infants
- Families
- Couples
- Groups
- Teenagers
- Seniors
Great for:
- Explorers
- Culture Vultures
Availability:
- Open daily from 13 February – 31 October
- Open every Saturday & Sunday from 1 November – 12 February
- Closed from 24-26 December
Opening Times:
- Summer season 13 Feb - 31 Oct: 10am - 5pm (Last admission at 4pm)
- Winter season 1 Nov - 12 Feb: Saturdays & Sundays 11am - 4.30pm (Last admission at 3.30pm)
Location:
- Bamburgh Castle is 42 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne and 70 miles from Edinburgh
- Address: Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF
Guide:
This is an audio-guided tour
Disabled Access:
The Castle is partially accessible for wheelchair users. Please contact the castle directly for more information.
Included:
- Admission to Bamburgh Castle
- Audio Guide
Not included:
- Food or drinks
- Transport to the castle
Bamburgh Castle is 42 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne and 70 miles from Edinburgh.
Address: Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF
By Car:
- The castle is approximately six miles east from the A1.
- All day parking is available at the castle priced at £2.
By Bus:
The 500, 501, 505, 515, 401 and 411 all serve the castle
By Train:
The nearest train stations are:
- Chathill (6 miles)
- Berwick upon Tweed (21 miles)
- Alnmouth (22 miles).
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