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Ashby de la Zouch Castle

Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire · 4.5 · 1,603 visitor reviews

Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1BR

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About

Ashby de la Zouch Castle stands as a fascinating medieval ruin for families to explore in Leicestershire, East Midlands. This historic site combines indoor exhibition spaces with outdoor castle ruins and grounds. On-site parking, toilets, and wheelchair accessibility ensure comfortable visits.

Suitable for babies, toddlers, and older children, the castle provides atmospheric exploration of towers, passages, and historical displays. A wonderful heritage destination for families interested in English history and medieval architecture.

Good for: babies toddlers, older children, young children

Categories

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Adults: from £5.90 Children (5-17): from £3.50 Concessions: from £5.30 Family: from £15.30

Opening times

Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: Closed Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Common questions

What is Ashby de la Zouch Castle?

Romantic medieval castle ruins with a tower climb and beautiful gardens in Leicestershire.

Is Ashby de la Zouch Castle suitable for young children?

Yes, the castle welcomes babies, toddlers, young children, and older kids. Climb the tower for amazing views!

What are the opening hours for Ashby de la Zouch Castle?

Open weekends only, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Does Ashby de la Zouch Castle have facilities?

Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, toilets, accessible entrance, and wheelchair accessibility.

What makes Ashby de la Zouch Castle special?

Featured in Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe - climb the tower for panoramic views! Card and contactless payments accepted.

What families say

4.5

1603 reviews