We’re delighted to confirm that our lovely country gardens, castle and tearoom, near Leyburn, North Yorkshire, is opening again from Saturday 26th March 2022. We look forward to welcoming visitors to enjoy our gardens, including our maze, vineyard and superb views across the glorious Wensleydale valley and our impressive medieval castle and shop which has lots of locally produced gifts and souvenirs. Our castle tearoom with quality freshly made cakes, quiches, sandwiches and other homemade food along with hot and cold beverages is open every day. The falconry displays will be taking place twice a day as well as our daily archery demonstration and Wild Boar talk and feed.     

We look forward to welcoming you back!

We’re a Travellers Choice Award Winner, which means we’re ‘in the top 10% of visitor attractions WORLDWIDE! We ‘stood out by providing great service and experiences to our guests’ – all part of our everyday commitment to our visitors. Congratulations team! #TravelersChoice

Bolton Castle in Wensleydale provides a huge range of exciting things to do in 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.

If you are travelling to Bolton Castle via the  Wensleydale Railway, www.wensleydalerail.com the line ends approx. one mile from the Castle at Redmire and we are offering 20% off ticket price for their passengers.