Welcome to Muncaster Castle, Gardens, Hawk & Owl Centre

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 Visit Britain Silver Award 2023

Opening Times

Muncaster Castle & Gardens are now in our Winter season. Opening times for all of our facilities can be found below.

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Castle & Gardens

The historic haunted castle, still a lived-in family home after nine centuries, commands lower Eskdale from its vantage point above the Ravenglass estuary.

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Plan Your Visit

We’ve put together information to help with planning the perfect day out.

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Stay With Us

We provide a wide range of accommodation including two nearby hotels, four self catering properties and bell tent glamping.

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Education & Groups at Muncaster Castle

Historic Muncaster offers a stimulating variety of learning environments for education & groups of all ages.

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Hawk & Owl Centre

The Hawk & Owl Centre within the gardens the castle. Flying displays, conservation and The Bird Box Gift Shop

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Come and visit our historic haunted castle and 77 acres of woodland and gardens

Muncaster Castle App

Download the Muncaster App

Brand New for 2021

We no longer hand out audio wands for the castle audio tour but we've made up for it hugely with our fantastic app! It's simple and easy to download via Google Play or the Apple App Store via your smart phone.

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Not only does it provide you with the castle audio tour but also lots more information to enhance your visit to the castle, gardens and hawk & owl centre.

We recommend downloading it prior to visiting so you can explore it at home and make every minute count during your visit.

Muncaster can offer the perfect venue for your wedding

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