Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
Staindrop
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3AH
Tel: +44 1833 660202
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Guide Prices
Raby Castle, Park and Gardens Tickets
Day Tickets
Adult | £18.00
Concession | £17.00
Children 4–15 years | £10.00
Under 4s | Free
Family (2 adults & 3 children) | £55.00
HH Member | Free
Raby Members | Free
Two Day Raby Explorer
Adult | £27.00
Concession | £25.50
Children 4–15 years | £15.00
Under 4s | Free
Family (2 adults & 3 children) | £82.50
The Plotters’ Forest, Park and Gardens Tickets
Adult | £13.00
Concession | £12.00
Children 4–15 years | £10.00
Under 4s | Free
Family (2 adults & 3 children) | £45.00
HH Member | £5.00
Raby Members | Free
Park and Gardens Tickets
Adult | £12.00
Concession | £11.00
Children 4–15 years | £7.50
Under 4s | Free
Family (2 adults & 3 children) | £38.00
HH Member | Free
Raby Members | Free
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Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023
- Green Awards
Green Tourism - Silver 2024
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- Excellent753
- Very Good282
- Average74
- Poor51
- Terrible36
Recent Reviews:
- wall2wall2016Doncaster, United KingdomDisappointingMonday, 26th August 2024As others have mentioned, although we had a disabled badge, that parking area wasn't well signposted so we parked in a field. From there on, it proved very difficult to get round with a rolator as... Read full review
- Lesley WDisappointing visitTuesday, 27th August 2024Visit to Raby for the Harvest Fair which was disappointing. I was shocked that the site is not disability friendly. Lot's of steps to manoeuvre at the back of the shop and in the garden area which... Read full review
- Christopher JA fantastic day outSaturday, 31st August 2024This is one of the best venues I have been to.Excellent parking newly renovated entrance and gardens. The castle is outstanding and the guides are the best I have encountered Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
- Changing Places Facilities
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Attraction Facilities
- Education Groups Min - 16
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Picnic Site
Parking & Transport
- Coach Parking Onsite
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - In park only on short leads
- Toilets
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
Access Information
Opening Times
The Plotters' Forest - Open Weekends and Holiday Periods (1 Jan 2024 - 24 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Tuesday | Closed | |
Wednesday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | Closed |
The Deer Park - Open Daily (1 Jan 2024 - 24 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
The Walled Gardens - Open Daily (1 Jan 2024 - 24 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
The Coach House Shop & Exhibition (1 Jan 2024 - 24 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
The Vinery (1 Jan 2024 - 24 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Raby Castle - Open Seasonally (9 Mar 2024 - 1 Nov 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | Closed | |
Tuesday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* Please check the website for seasonal opening days/times
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M). From the A1(M) follow the A66 and then take the A688 Barnard Castle-Bishop Auckland road. The castle is 1 mile north of Staindrop and 8 miles north-east of Barnard Castle.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Darlington Station.Nearest bus stop is Keverstone Bank, Raby, near Staindrop.