Heritage Open Day
Join us for our Heritage Open Day and discover something new.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Head to Castle Drogo as we open the doors and welcome visitors to explore, unique history, breath-taking natural surroundings and peaceful gardens all as part of the Heritage Open Day.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
Mobility parking in main car park. Accessible toilet at visitor centre. Step-free access available via tarmac and gravel paths (please note steep in places). The visitor route around the castle does require going up and down several flights of stairs. Full access statement can be found on our website.
- Meeting point
To access this offer simply head to the Visitor Reception where our team will direct you around the site.
- Suitability for children
Child friendly
- What to bring and wear
Dartmoor has changeable weather. Please check the forecast before you visit.
- Other
This offer is subject to Castle Drogo's usual opening times as stated on our website.
Upcoming events
Stored secrets exhibition
Are you brave enough to learn about our killer collection? How about trying some Regency exercise equipment? You might be surprised to find out what we have stored here at Castle Drogo...
Dreaming up a castle
This Autumn discover more about the origins of Castle Drogo and it's renowned architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. Includes some of the rarely seen Lutyens plans.
Open Cabinets
Want to have a peak inside some of the amazing cabinets we care for in our collection?
Behind the scenes tour to the roof of Castle Drogo
Join this behind the scenes tour to visit the south roof of Castle Drogo. Discover more about the castle's design, its story and its place in the Dartmoor landscape.