Warwick Castle

Explore over 1,100 years of extraordinary history, world-class show spectaculars and unmissable events at Warwick Castle - Britain's Ultimate Historical Experience! Warwick Castle isn't just your average castle, it's a magnificent medieval castle developed from a wooden fort, originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068! Today, it opens its sturdy gates to welcome all knights and princesses for a day of medieval adventures!

Whether you go on a Warwick Castle day trip or stay for an unforgettable overnight experience with Warwick Castle Breaks, you're in for a fantastic time. Things To Do Unleash over a thousand years of jaw-dropping history at Warwick Castle - all historians will be totally captivated, no matter how small they may be! Witness more than 60 high-flying birds soar across the skies in the UK’s largest bird of prey show, behold arrows firing before you as the resident Bowman demonstrates his incredible archery skills, and get lost in time in the Horrible Histories® Maze.

Little dragons can roam, slide and soar around the Realm of Zog. Spectacular shows and attractions, spellbinding storytelling and exhilarating experiences make Warwick Castle Britain’s ultimate historical experience. Kids Play Areas Not only is Warwick Castle an exciting historical experience for your little ones, but it's also an interactive experience for your youngsters.

Enter the Horrible Histories Maze and muddle through challenges to escape the past, or travel back in time in the Ticking Time Tower. Rule the kingdom from a mini fortress at the Pageant Field and be sure to stop by The Legend of the Trebuchet to see a huge catapult. Take a break from the adventure and visit the shops for some unforgettable keepsakes and tuck into something delicious at one of the restaurants, no medieval gruel allowed!

Birds of Prey Show Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful grounds - what do you see when you look up...? Could it be the 9-foot wingspan of a bird of prey? Warwick Castle offers the ultimate falconry experience.

Watch the aerial acrobatics of the fastest owls, vultures, and eagles on Earth! Calendar of Events Across the year, visitors can be amazed by a range of stunning shows, from epic live jousting, the UK’s largest Birds of Prey Show, exciting Halloween and festive Christmas events, and musical concerts throughout summer! Warwick Castle is also proudly the home to Zog, the lovable dragon, and the Horrible Histories Maze, meaning families can immerse themselves in some of their most loved books.

Don't forget to get your tickets to the 360-immersive spectacular event - Dragon Slayer. This gripping theatrical performance is a sensational light show filled with captivating storytelling, fearless fighting, majestic horses & thrilling battles all set around the local legend of Guy of Warwick and his love Princess Felice. With a breath-taking fireworks finale too, it's a truly unforgettable experience.

There are plenty of other musical acts throughout summer too! Warwick Castle's Breaks Extend the adventure to enjoy an overnight stay at the Knight’s Village in a cosy Woodland Lodge or Glamping Tent and enjoy extra special medieval evening entertainment. This magical family day out/stay-cation has entertainment fit for royalty, a delicious banquet, and only the best luxury cabins to wind down after a day of family fun!

Plus, the Warwick Castle Glamping is a luxurious staycation for the whole family to enjoy! Or enjoy an unforgettable overnight adventure at the brand-new Warwick Castle Hotel! Be greeted by an epic knight on his horse, and talk to interactive historical portraits as they deep-dive into Warwick Castle's 1,100-year history.

Step into the enchanting hotel lobby, where you'll discover history come vividly to life before settling into your stunning medieval-themed room after an action-packed day of adventure. Don't forget to dine like Kings and Queens with a brilliant feast and cheer on their heroic knights as they battle for your support! There's plenty of fun-packed activities for the whole family to enjoy!

So, if you are ready for an epic adventure, grab your Warwick Castle Tickets now! Why We Recommend Warwick Castle - Explore the mystical Merlin-themed tower - Escape the Horrible History Maze - New interactive Zog-themed quest - Step into Warwick Castle's fascinating history - Breath-taking shows throughout the year!