Spell Quest at Bodiam Castle
Unlock your magical powers and become the hero of this children’s trail filled with suspense and mystery with a beastly twist.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Young witches and wizards are wanted to take part in a thrilling quest to cast some spells with the help of the beasts of Bodiam Castle.
Prepare for an immersive family-friendly trail filled with suspense and mystery. Join us and become the hero of this bewitching tale!
£3.50 with a magical prize.
11 October–2 November 10am–4pm
Come dressed up in your Halloween costumes to take magical spooky photos and take part in our best dressed competition held on 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 and 31 October at 1pm.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for families with primary school aged children.
- Meeting point
For more information please go to Visitor Reception.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear clothing appropriate to the weather and come dressed in your finest spooky costumes!
- Accessibility
The route to the castle is over gravelled paths. There are some areas of the castle that are not accessible by wheelchair. The first-floor tower room is accessed via a staircase and is not accessible by wheelchair, other towers are accessible via a few steps. Please see the access information at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiamcastle
- Other
The last trail of the day is sold at 3.30pm.
Upcoming events
Halloween crafts at Bodiam Castle
Get creative this October with your own Halloween-inspired craft.
Christmas Lunch at Bodiam Castle
Celebrate the festive season with family and friends over a delicious two or three-course Christmas lunch in the Wharf Tea-room.
Christmas trail at Bodiam Castle
Find the Christmas presents hidden around the medieval castle on this festive trail.
Christmas at Bodiam Castle
Unwrap Bodiam Castle this Christmas. With twinkling lights, Christmas trees in tower rooms, Father Christmas’s sleigh in the castle courtyard and warming treats in the Wharf tea-room, experience the charm of Bodiam Castle this Christmas.