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Monty and Matilda Travelling Tales - 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

Times

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

Christmas at Corfe Castle 

Experience the charm of Christmas at Corfe Castle, with festive touches and winter moments to enjoy.

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on
27 Dec 2025 to 3 Jan 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 7 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 Dec to 31 Dec 2025
at 10:30 to 15:30+ 4 other dates or times

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.

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on
5 Jan to 27 Feb 2026
at 11:00 to 12:30+ 34 other dates or times

Blacksmithing Workshops - Medieval Key Making 

Ever fancied having a go at forging your very own medieval key?

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on
25 Jan to 22 Feb 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 8 other dates or times