Conservation in Action at Bodiam Castle
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to look after the collection at Bodiam Castle?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join the Bodiam Castle conservation team as they clean and maintain objects from the collection, from medieval tiles to 19th-century prints of the castle.
11am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
Last Thursday of the month, April to October
Free with admission
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
- Meeting point
West Tower Room in the castle. Please ask Visitor Reception for directions.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear clothes and footwear suitable for the weather.
- Accessibility
The route to the castle is over gravelled paths. The West Tower Room is on the ground floor and accessible by wheelchair.
Upcoming events
Pooch Passport at Bodiam Castle
Pooch passport is back! Explore new places with your furry friend until 28 February 2026. Find out more about the scheme and discover dog-friendly places to explore together.
Moomin trail at Bodiam Castle
Bodiam Castle invites you to take a magical wander inspired by Moominvalley this winter, with a family trail around the castle, meeting characters from the Moomin stories.
Bodiam Castle tour
Discover the story of Bodiam Castle and the people who built, lived and worked in it through the ages.
National Lottery Open Week 2026
As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we’re offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week! Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore Bodiam Castle for free.