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Nottingham Castle

Nottingham Castle, Lenton Road, Nottingham, UK
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About Nottingham Castle

Bringing 1000 years of history and creativity to life in one extraordinary day out.

Find out more about the galleries, exhibitions and rebel stories that make Nottingham Castle a thriving cultural hub, and one of the UK’s most iconic historic landmarks.

Explore the Highlights of Nottingham Castle, and don’t forget to take a look at our What’s On guide to see our full catalogue of fun-filled events.

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A Nottingham icon
Discover centuries of rebellion, power and local history on one of the city’s most famous sites.
Robin Hood country
Explore stories and legends that helped make Nottingham famous around the world.
Go underground
Add a cave tour to see the remarkable spaces hidden beneath Castle Rock.
Plan your visit
Best time
Allow a few hours and visit earlier in the day if you want time for the galleries, grounds and an optional cave tour.
Getting there
The castle is on the western edge of the city centre, easily reached on foot from Old Market Square or Nottingham station.
Facilities
Visitor facilities include exhibitions, toilets, a café and shop. Some tours may require separate or timed tickets.
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Experience
Indoor Outdoor Tickets required
Suitable For
Family friendly Kids
Practical
Toilets
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