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Christmas at Corfe Castle

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

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family.

Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Additional charges apply for marshmallows.

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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 event will take place in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle

What to bring and wear

Clothing suitable for exploring a ruined castle

Accessibility

This event will take place in the Outer Bailey which has step free access

Other

Additional charge for marshmallows

Upcoming events

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on
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at
10:00 to 17:30
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on
2 Aug to 28 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 17:30
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Kings' view experience 

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on
2 Aug to 19 Oct 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
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