Lincoln Castle
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · ★ 4.6 · 17,517 visitor reviews
Lincoln, LN1 3AA

About
Lincoln Castle welcomes families to explore a magnificent Norman fortress in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. This East Midlands destination offers both indoor exhibitions and extensive outdoor castle grounds for babies, toddlers, young children, and older kids. On-site parking, an on-site café, pushchair-friendly access, and toilets ensure comfortable visits.
Families looking for castles in Lincoln will discover remarkable medieval walls, the Victorian prison, and home to one of only four surviving copies of Magna Carta. The wall walk offers stunning views across the city. Lincoln Castle provides an engaging journey through nearly a thousand years of English history.
Good for: babies toddlers, older children, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Cafe
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Common questions
Is Lincoln Castle suitable for families?
Yes, Lincoln Castle welcomes babies, toddlers, young children, and older children. The medieval walls, Victorian prison, and one of only four surviving copies of Magna Carta create engaging experiences.
What can families explore at Lincoln Castle?
Families can walk the remarkable medieval walls for stunning views, explore the Victorian prison, and see one of the best preserved copies of Magna Carta. Nearly a thousand years of English history awaits.
What are the opening hours for Lincoln Castle?
Lincoln Castle is open every day from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The consistent daily schedule makes it easy to plan your visit.
Does Lincoln Castle have a cafe and parking?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces and a cafe for refreshments. Toilet facilities are also available, and card and contactless payments are accepted.
Is Lincoln Castle pushchair friendly?
Yes, Lincoln Castle has pushchair-friendly areas, an accessible entrance, and accessible parking. The venue welcomes families with young children throughout.
What families say
17517 reviews