Welcome to Muncaster Castle, Gardens, Hawk & Owl Centre

  • Historic haunted castle, Himalayan gardens, bluebell woods
  • Hawk & Owl Centre, exhilarating flying displays, bird of prey experiences
  • Enchanted Trail, Meadowvole Maze and adventure playgrounds
  • Cafes, gift-shops and accommodation
  • Wedding, function and corporate event venue
  • Gift experiences and special events.

For groups, for individuals and families, for days out or memorable special occasions, Muncaster offers an unforgettable experience to all in an idyllic setting amongst the Western Lake District fells. Come visit us soon.

Muncaster Castle, Western Lake District

Castle &
Gardens

Muncaster Castle & Gardens - the clocktower range
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Hawk &
Owl Centre

handler Emma holding an owl
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Plan Your Visit to Muncaster

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Events &
What’s On

Special Events at Muncaster - Colour Run for Hospice At Home
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Tickets &
Online Shop

Tickets & Online Store - Afternoon Tea in the Castle gift experience
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Friends of
Muncaster

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Stay With Us at Muncaster

Coachmans Quarters B&B Muncaster Castle
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Weddings & Hospitality

Lake District weddings at Muncaster Castle
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Learning at Muncaster

autumn colours in the Muncaster grounds
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Group Visits to Muncaster

hawk & owl Centre
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From Facebook

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17th of May 2019 11:30 AM Link
The Muncaster Castle Festival of Fools is coming up, 3 days of family fun and frivolity, 26-28th May. There are special Festival tickets for these three days. You can roll up and pay at the gate or buy online which saves 15% on the gate price.
Follow this link http://bit.ly/2WwNOJ7 for full details of the festival and to buy online tickets.
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Latest News from Muncaster

  • Afternoon Tea in the Castle

    Afternoon Tea in the Castle this Sunday

    This coming Sunday 19th May sees the next of our fabulous afternoon teas served in the splendour of the Castle's public rooms. Tickets include entry to Muncaster for the day, at a time when the [...]

  • Eric Robson Look North

    Eric Robson at Muncaster

    Renowned broadcaster and local resident Eric Robson was filmed being interviewed at Muncaster today. He was talking to Mark McAlindon for BBC Look North East & Cumbria about his retirement after 25 years at the [...]

  • Deer Twiggy & Kids

    Twiggy and her children, March 2019

    How exciting is this? Following her having been spotted with a fawn during the winter, here's Twiggy our orphan roe deer with apparently TWO fawns, a hind and a buck, grazing in Muncaster's gardens. [...]

  • The Chase and parking, Muncaster

    To Let : The Chase, Muncaster

    The Chase at Muncaster is available to let. Originally the Estate's vicarage, the property is divided into two apartments with The Chase comprising approximately 2/3 of the building, with substantial gardens, outbuildings and parking. It [...]

  • lake district pound notes arranged

    We accept the Lake District £

    As of now, you can both purchase your LD£ at Muncaster and spend them, at the main gate, the cafes and the shops. Find out more about the Lake District Pound here > The LD£ [...]

  • Fool of Muncaster Audience

    Festival of Fools 26-28 May 2019

    Come along and soak up the carnival atmosphere at the Festival of Fools, held on the Castle front lawn with something for all the family. As well as lots of family fun over the [...]