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Monty and Matilda - family quest

Explore the castle this festive season, searching for the festive scenes in the castle.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Search for the festive scenes and find out what other National Trust properties Monty & Matilda have visited this year

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This is a family friendly event

Meeting point

This family quest will begin in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle

What to bring and wear

Clothing suitable for exploring a ruined castle.

Accessibility

Please ask a member of the team for accessible options for this quest. Please email ahead so we are best prepared to meet your needs - corfecastle@nationaltrust.org.uk

Other

This is a free quest but standard admission applies

Upcoming events

Secrets of the Shadows Family Quest 

Can you help our resident ghost detective with his investigation? Join us on this family quest to learn about the ghostly figures roaming the castle ruins.

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on
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at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 33 other dates or times

October Half Term 

Get involved this October with a new family quest and the return of the teddy bear zip-wire!

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on
27 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 6 other dates or times

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.

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on
27 Oct to 31 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 15:30
+ 65 other dates or times

A Gory Story of Corfe Castle 

Join our storytellers this October Half Term, for a brief insight into Corfe Castle’s grisly history!

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on
28 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
at
17:00 to 18:30
+ 1 other date or time