Heritage Open Days
Inside Out Dorset arts festival comes to Corfe Castle as part of Heritage Open Days.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
As part of the Inside Out Dorset arts festival, visit the castle for free.
Experience Idiòfona, a large-scale sound installation by Joan Català inviting audiences to find harmony in shared vibration.
Discover Consequences, a monumental new giant inspired by the mystery of the Cerne Abbas Giant, and part of the Nature Calling arts project, encouraging everyone to better understand and connect with their local natural landscapes.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Families welcome
- Meeting point
The Square, Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EZ
- What to bring and wear
Wear footwear and clothing appropriate for visiting a ruined castle.
- Accessibility
For any accessibility queries please contact us on 01929 481294 or email corfecastle@nationaltrust.org.uk
Upcoming events
Flight of the Castle family quest with Nosy Crow
Can you take flight to discover the birds that call Corfe Castle home as you explore the ruins? Hunt for the quest boards around the castle each featuring illustrations from the book, A Story of the Seasons.
Food & Drink Festival at Corfe Castle
Discover the delights of local food and drink producers, and fresh food, from across the local area.
Kings' view experience
For the first time since 1646, you can ascend the Kings Tower at Corfe Castle to experience rare historical features and panoramic views - once only reserved for royalty.
Guided tour and Kings’ view experience
Travel through time with a guided journey through Corfe Castle, ending with an exclusive ascent to the new Kings’ view platform. A breath taking view not experienced since the castle’s destruction in 1646.