Bodiam 100: Bodiam Castle tour
Discover the story of Bodiam Castle and the people who built, lived and worked in it through the ages.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Courtyard tour:
Discover the story of Bodiam Castle and the people who built, lived and worked in it through the ages. Hear an introduction to the history of the castle and the knight who built it on a volunteer-led tour.
Tours are volunteer led and dates and times may occasionally change – please check at visitor reception when you arrive.
Tours are on at 11:15 and 2:15.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
Step free route accessible for wheelchair users. Please see the access page at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiamcastle
- Meeting point
Meet in the castle courtyard.
- Suitability for children
Courtyard tour: suitable for adults.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing appropriate for the weather.
- Other
This open-air activity is weather dependent, and occasionally may need to be changed or cancelled at short notice. Occasionally at busy times the group size for each tour may need to be limited, on a first come first served basis.
Upcoming events
Bodiam 100: Meet the maker: Silverhand at Bodiam Castle
Pick up a limited-edition bottle of Silverhand sparkling wine and meet the team behind one of England's leading organic vineyards.
Moat tour with a costumed medieval character
Take an immersive tour with a costumed medieval character and learn more about Bodiam Castle.
Bodiam 100: Medieval Encampment with The House of Bayard
See 15th century re-enactment groups visit Bodiam Castle and bring medieval history to life.
Bodiam 100: The Harvey Buffs: WWII re-enactment group at Bodiam Castle
Be transported back in time to the Second World War with local historical group The Harvey Buffs.