Castle Howard Ticket

Do you want to travel back in time to a bygone era? If so, this ticket to Castle Howard in York is perfect for you. Discover the history and beauty of this stunning location!

Why Visit Castle Howard?

On your chosen day, make your way to Castle Howard in York to begin your historic, self-guided tour of this building. Constructed in 1699 for the Carlisle Branch of the Howard Family, you will experience an authentic historical visit. You can explore the house and gardens or just the gardens. Inside the Palladian house, access several rooms and grand halls.

In the gardens, enjoy the unique parkland setting typical of English country houses, with common trees like oak and chestnut trees. Notable features include the Temple of the Four Winds and the Mausoleum. Access to the Skelfe Adventure Playground, shops, and cafés is also included. We recommend spending between 3 and 4 hours at Castle Howard.

Ticket Options

When booking your ticket, you can choose between the following 2 options:

House & Gardens Ticket: Access the entire establishment to explore the rooms and the grounds.Grounds & Gardens Ticket: Explore the exterior areas of the castle, including lakes, follies, and temples. Visit the Temple of Four Winds, Ray Wood, or the award-winning Skelf Island Adventure Playground.

Opening Times

Castle Howard is open every day from 10 am to 5 pm, with last entry at 3 pm. It will be closed on July 19, 20 & 21 and October 5, 2024.