ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Please telephone 01903 882173 or email shop@arundelcastle.org. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. An interesting fact The window frames and radiators are made from gunmetal, which is a type of bronze containing 88% copper. This reduces the rusting and damage from corrosion. 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Please telephone 01903 882173 or email shop@arundelcastle.org. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. An interesting fact The window frames and radiators are made from gunmetal, which is a type of bronze containing 88% copper. This reduces the rusting and damage from corrosion. 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

GARDENS - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Gardens Glorious gardens to explore with surprises around each corner Beautiful award winning Tropical & English Gardens, the quirky Stumpery and the abundant Kitchen Garden. Warm Glasshouses with chillis, grapes and lemons. Immerse yourself in the fragrance of the Rose Garden and enjoy the tranquility of the Fitzalan Chapel's White

Garden. A

HOW TO FIND US

For General Enquiries Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9AB Tel: 01903 882173 / (+44 1903 882173) visits@arundelcastle.org Weekdays 09.30 -17.00 Directions There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume CONTACT US - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS GET DIRECTIONS Directions Postcode for Sat Nav: BN18 9PA There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road Car Park). By Air Gatwick airport is on the London Victoria to Arundel railway line. By Rail There are regular trains throughout

the day

FOOD & DRINK

Garden Tea Terrace Take-away light meals, snacks and refreshments are available in our garden tea kiosk. On event days we will have additional catering in the grounds. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 restrictions, we are unable to open our restaurant. An interesting fact Did you know that all of our PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building.

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festival from mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and

new Water Gardens.

NORMAN KNIGHTS AT THE CASTLE Find out what life was like in the 12th century with our Norman knights. It is the year 1102 and Robert de Belleme trains his troops to fight the King. Combat and costume demonstrations throughout the

day.

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS You will find a wonderful range of souvenirs in our Castle Shop. We are proud to support local producers and you will discover delightful handcrafted chocolates, delicious shortbread biscuits and local honey, along with jams and pickles which are all popular and tasty gifts. The children and young at heart 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS You will find a wonderful range of souvenirs in our Castle Shop. We are proud to support local producers and you will discover delightful handcrafted chocolates, delicious shortbread biscuits and local honey, along with jams and pickles which are all popular and tasty gifts. The children and young at heart 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

GARDENS - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Gardens Glorious gardens to explore with surprises around each corner Beautiful award winning Tropical & English Gardens, the quirky Stumpery and the abundant Kitchen Garden. Warm Glasshouses with chillis, grapes and lemons. Immerse yourself in the fragrance of the Rose Garden and enjoy the tranquility of the Fitzalan Chapel's White

Garden. A

HOW TO FIND US

For General Enquiries Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9AB Tel: 01903 882173 / (+44 1903 882173) visits@arundelcastle.org Weekdays 09.30 -17.00 Directions There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 26 April, 2020. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their field, are

FOOD & DRINK

Garden Tea Terrace Take-away light meals, snacks and refreshments are available in our garden tea kiosk. On event days we will have additional catering in the grounds. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 restrictions, we are unable to open our restaurant. An interesting fact Did you know that all of our

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festival from mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and

new Water Gardens.

NORMAN KNIGHTS AT THE CASTLE Find out what life was like in the 12th century with our Norman knights. It is the year 1102 and Robert de Belleme trains his troops to fight the King. Combat and costume demonstrations throughout the

day.

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Please telephone 01903 882173 or email shop@arundelcastle.org. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. An interesting fact The window frames and radiators are made from gunmetal, which is a type of bronze containing 88% copper. This reduces the rusting and damage from corrosion. PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festivalfrom mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and new Water Gardens. More than 120,000 tulips in 130 varieties will burst into bloom and it ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Please telephone 01903 882173 or email shop@arundelcastle.org. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. An interesting fact The window frames and radiators are made from gunmetal, which is a type of bronze containing 88% copper. This reduces the rusting and damage from corrosion. PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festivalfrom mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and new Water Gardens. More than 120,000 tulips in 130 varieties will burst into bloom and it

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

GARDENS - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Gardens Glorious gardens to explore with surprises around each corner Beautiful award winning Tropical & English Gardens, the quirky Stumpery and the abundant Kitchen Garden. Warm Glasshouses with chillis, grapes and lemons. Immerse yourself in the fragrance of the Rose Garden and enjoy the tranquility of the Fitzalan Chapel's White

Garden. A

HOW TO FIND US

For General Enquiries Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9AB Tel: 01903 882173 / (+44 1903 882173) visits@arundelcastle.org Weekdays 09.30 -17.00 Directions There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

A TOUR OF ARUNDEL CASTLE GARDENS A tour of Arundel Castle Gardens. Our glorious gardens were sadly closed during COVID-19 lockdown. So we created a virtual experience in 2020. We all look forward to welcoming you to Arundel Castle in the future. UPDATE: We are pleased to announce that the gardens will be

EDUCATION VISITS

Educational Visits Book a tour on our education programme. Lasting between 3.5 and 4 hours, an experienced guide will lead you on a walking tour, visiting areas inside and outside the castle, including time for an activity session where you will handle artefacts, weapons, try on costumes or have a

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. A TOUR OF THE ROSE GARDENS Abundance of Roses at Arundel Castle. Arundel Castle’s Rose Garden is especially beautiful at this time of the year when it comes into its own with a striking array of old-fashioned roses. The recent addition of the Gothic archways and seats blend aesthetically with the Castle’s original Gothic windows opposite. SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Please telephone 01903 882173 or email shop@arundelcastle.org. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. An interesting fact The window frames and radiators are made from gunmetal, which is a type of bronze containing 88% copper. This reduces the rusting and damage from corrosion. PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festivalfrom mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and new Water Gardens. More than 120,000 tulips in 130 varieties will burst into bloom and it ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Please telephone 01903 882173 or email shop@arundelcastle.org. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. Gift shop products. An interesting fact The window frames and radiators are made from gunmetal, which is a type of bronze containing 88% copper. This reduces the rusting and damage from corrosion. PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festivalfrom mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and new Water Gardens. More than 120,000 tulips in 130 varieties will burst into bloom and it

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

GARDENS - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Gardens Glorious gardens to explore with surprises around each corner Beautiful award winning Tropical & English Gardens, the quirky Stumpery and the abundant Kitchen Garden. Warm Glasshouses with chillis, grapes and lemons. Immerse yourself in the fragrance of the Rose Garden and enjoy the tranquility of the Fitzalan Chapel's White

Garden. A

HOW TO FIND US

For General Enquiries Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9AB Tel: 01903 882173 / (+44 1903 882173) visits@arundelcastle.org Weekdays 09.30 -17.00 Directions There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

A TOUR OF ARUNDEL CASTLE GARDENS A tour of Arundel Castle Gardens. Our glorious gardens were sadly closed during COVID-19 lockdown. So we created a virtual experience in 2020. We all look forward to welcoming you to Arundel Castle in the future. UPDATE: We are pleased to announce that the gardens will be

EDUCATION VISITS

Educational Visits Book a tour on our education programme. Lasting between 3.5 and 4 hours, an experienced guide will lead you on a walking tour, visiting areas inside and outside the castle, including time for an activity session where you will handle artefacts, weapons, try on costumes or have a

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. A TOUR OF THE ROSE GARDENS Abundance of Roses at Arundel Castle. Arundel Castle’s Rose Garden is especially beautiful at this time of the year when it comes into its own with a striking array of old-fashioned roses. The recent addition of the Gothic archways and seats blend aesthetically with the Castle’s original Gothic windows opposite. SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug * 2021 12,000 years of Combat

August 2021 Jul

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS You will find a wonderful range of souvenirs in our Castle Shop. We are proud to support local producers and you will discover delightful handcrafted chocolates, delicious shortbread biscuits and local honey, along with jams and pickles which are all popular and tasty gifts. The children and young at heart

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENSPLAN YOUR VISITWHAT’S ONGARDENSCASTLE HISTORYARCHIVESCONTACT US Arundel Castle and Gardens are now open. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day.Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of

the

OPENING TIMES & PRICES Castle and Gardens open Please be aware of the following: The Fitzalan Chapel, Keep and some bedrooms remain closed due to social distancing. Entrance to the castle and gardens is strictly by pre-booked online tickets. Follow us on social media for updates on WHAT'S ON - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS What's on We are pleased to announce that the castle and gardens are now open. Our events for 2021 Various dates 2021 Medieval Weekend Various dates May * 2021 Allium Extravaganza May 2021 Various dates 2021 History Day Various dates Aug * 2021 12,000 years of Combat

August 2021 Jul

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

MEDIEVAL WEEKEND

Medieval weekend. Enjoy the atmosphere of amazing birds of prey, clash of steel and cries of victory from fearsome sword-fighting displays. The aroma of cooking and the sound of the blacksmith are accompanied by the pipe and drum of our musicians. For the young and young at heart, have-a-go archery will test your skills.

ALLIUM EXTRAVAGANZA

Please be aware of the following: All visitors must buy on-line pre-booked tickets. Tickets are made available from Fridays, see FAQs for ticket release dates. Select visit date on the booking calendar and arrival time slot, e.g. 11.45 – 12.15. GIFT SHOP - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS You will find a wonderful range of souvenirs in our Castle Shop. We are proud to support local producers and you will discover delightful handcrafted chocolates, delicious shortbread biscuits and local honey, along with jams and pickles which are all popular and tasty gifts. The children and young at heart

DISABLED ACCESS

Proof of disability or carer may be requested. Accessible Toilets are available on the ground floor inside the castle and in the gardens. There are also baby changing facilities available in these toilets. This is a sloping roadway of approx. 500 m. There is a sloped entry into the castle building. 12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

SHAKESPEARE OPEN AIR THEATRE Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Award winning open-air-theatre company, Illyria, return for another season in Arundel Castle Gardens. The actors present Shakespeare in an amusing, imaginative and authentic manner, using the power of voice and the strength of actions. This year we are pleased to present the comedy " Much Ado

About Nothing ".

CASTLE HISTORY

There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldest feature is the motte, an artificial mound, over

100 feet

GARDENS - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Gardens Glorious gardens to explore with surprises around each corner Beautiful award winning Tropical & English Gardens, the quirky Stumpery and the abundant Kitchen Garden. Warm Glasshouses with chillis, grapes and lemons. Immerse yourself in the fragrance of the Rose Garden and enjoy the tranquility of the Fitzalan Chapel's White

Garden. A

HOW TO FIND US

For General Enquiries Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9AB Tel: 01903 882173 / (+44 1903 882173) visits@arundelcastle.org Weekdays 09.30 -17.00 Directions There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road CONTACT US - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS GET DIRECTIONS Directions Postcode for Sat Nav: BN18 9PA There is a pay & display Car and Coach park directly opposite the Castle entrance (Mill Road Car Park). By Air Gatwick airport is on the London Victoria to Arundel railway line. By Rail There are regular trains throughout

the day

CATALOGUES AND GUIDES A guide to the Arundel Castle Archive Collections and the 4 published Arundel Castle Catalogues edited by Dr Francis Steer, published by West Sussex County Council, are available online below: A guide to the Archive Collections at Arundel Castle All volumes of the Arundel Castle Archives Catalogue By Volume

GROUP BOOKINGS

We are delighted to welcome groups. However, any group booking must comply with the rule of 6 or two households for indoors and a maximum of 30 outdoors. Information & Bookings 01903 882173 visits@arundelcastle.org Group Visits Group Free Flow Visits during normal opening times, 2021 rates: Castle & Gardens Adult PLANT FAIR - ARUNDEL CASTLE & GARDENS Plant fair. Sunday 12 September, 2021. The Arundel Castle Plant Fair has rapidly established itself as one of the premier events in the region for treating yourself, family or friends to rare and unusual plants. With two dozen specialist growers and nurseries, there's plenty to choose from. The stallholders, who are all experts in their

field

FOOD & DRINK

Garden Tea Terrace Take-away light meals, snacks and refreshments are available in our garden tea kiosk. On event days we will have additional catering in the grounds. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 restrictions, we are unable to open our restaurant. An interesting fact Did you know that all of our

TULIP FESTIVAL

Tulip Festival from mid April. During April the extensive gardens are decorated with swathes of colour and visitors have the opportunity to see some unusual blooms as well as explore the historic grounds and

new Water Gardens.

12,000 YEARS OF COMBAT 12,000 years of Combat. August 2021. We bring you the excitement of life in Britain from the Stone Age to the Victorian era. Hundreds of characters from the past demonstrate combat, cookery and crafts in the large encampment of tents through the ages. Our Neolithic family skilfully craft tools from flint, whilst the medieval blacksmith

hammers

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EXPLORE EXPERIENCE ENJOY Click here for Tulip Festival MANY OF YOU WERE LOOKING FORWARD TO OUR FABULOUS TULIP FESTIVAL. PLEASE VISIT WWW.TULIPFESTIVAL.CO.UK TO SEE PICTURES OF THIS YEAR'S

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Thank you for your patience and understanding. Our story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day. Many of the original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive. This is where the whole family can have fun learning about our castle's sieges with interactive exhibits, games and

costumes.

Between the 1870s and 1890s the house was almost completely rebuilt and the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of the great works of Victorian England. Learn from our friendly guides about the finely preserved interior with its fascinating furniture, tapestries and rare collection of paintings by renowned artists including Van Dyck, Gainsborough and Canaletto. Stroll through the tranquil grounds where you will discover inspiring gardens. Get involved in our historical events and cheer on your champion

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