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Opening Times and Ticket Prices

Muncaster is now fully open for our peak season which runs until the 6th September 2013. The Gardens and Owl Centre are open from 10.30am until 5pm daily. The Castle is open Sundays to Fridays from 12 noon until 4.30pm. The Castle is closed most Saturdays to host weddings but is open on all Bank Holiday Saturdays.

The “Meet the Birds” show takes place every day at 2.30pm and don’t miss “Heron Happy Hour” at 4pm daily when our wild herons fly in to be fed.

More details on opening times & prices...

Welcome to Muncaster Castle and Gardens

Historic Haunted Castle, Himalayan Gardens, World Owl Centre, MeadowVole Maze and Playgrounds, Cafe and Giftshops, Accommodation and special events... Fun for all the family!

What will your experience be?........

Latest News

Muncaster Festival - New two day ticket!Muncaster Festival - New two day ticket!

New for 2013 - We are now offering a two day ticket to the Muncaster Festival

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Upcoming Events

Muncaster Festival Muncaster Festival

25 May 2013 - 29 May 2013

Exciting entertainment for all the family with daily shows, husky sled rides, outdoor games, storytelling, face painting and much, much more.  

Summer of FunSummer of Fun

1 Aug 2013 - 31 Aug 2013


All through August there will be fun events to keep the family entertained. 

Where to stay on your visit

  • Knott View Self Catering Holiday Cottage
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    Knott View is a great house for large families and groups, anniversaries, celebrations or just to get away from it all with the spacious bedrooms sleeping up to 12 people.
  • Newtown House Self Catering Holiday Cottage
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    Newtown House, sleeping up to 8 people, boasts impressively high ceilings and many original Georgian features.
  • The Pennington Hotel 0845 450 6445
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    What a way to impress! The original 16th-Century Coaching House has been brought back to life as the contemporary fittings are beautifully mixed with original features to make a luxurious destination for a weekend break or holiday.