Early May Bank Holiday Weekend
Experience a weekend of family fun packed with engaging activities.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Celebrate the Early May Bank Holiday weekend at Corfe Castle with a variety of activities to keep all the family entertained and amused. Try your hand at games such as fun archery, dress as a medieval knight or princess, and explore the ruins to discover 900 years of the castle's fascinating history.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
This event will take place in the Outer Bailey of the castle
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing and footwear suitable for exploring a ruined castle.
- Accessibility
The main activities will take place in the Outer Bailey where there is step free access.
Upcoming events
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.
Blacksmithing Workshops - Medieval Key Making
Ever fancied having a go at forging your very own medieval key?
February Half Term at Corfe Castle
Get involved this February with the return of the teddy bear zip wire!