Spectacular castle in Yorkshire offering fun family days out and a truly unique Wedding Venue in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
| Tel: | 01969 623981 |
| Email: | info@boltoncastle.co.uk |
Please Note: The Castle will close at 3pm (last entry 2pm) on Sunday 5th May due to a wedding.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
We will reopen as normal at 10am on Monday 6th May.
Bolton Castle provides a huge range of exciting things to do in Wensleydale, Yorkshire. From family days out to educational trips and historic tours you will find a raft of sights, sounds and smells which bring the castle to life and make for a truly memorable trip.
Bolton Castle is one of the country’s best preserved medieval castles; originally built as one of the finest and most luxurious homes in the land, the castle bears the scars of over 600 years of fascinating history. The castle is still in the private ownership of Lord Bolton, the direct descendant of the castle’s original owner Sir Richard le Scrope.
Daily Events
| 10.00 | Castle opens |
| 10.30 | Archery demonstration and Have a Go! (Courtyard) |
| 11.00 | Hawk & Owl Display (Courtyard) |
| 13.00 | Falcon Display (Meet by Main Car Park Entrance) |
| 14.45 | Hawk & Owl Display (Courtyard) |
| 15.15 | Archery Demonstration and Have a Go! (Courtyard) |
| 16.00 | Falcon Display (Meet by Main Car Park Entrance) |
| 17.00 | Last Admission |
| 17.30 | Castle Closes |
| Throughout the day we also have: | |
| Trails, Childrens’ Costumes, Caligraphy, Medieval Games and Traditional Crafts | |
| * In poor weather conditions the falcons may not be able to fly. | |
