Name: Nottingham Castle Caves
Rating: 5.0

Nottingham Castle Caves

Nottingham Castle, Lenton Road, Nottingham NG1 6EL, UK

1-90 Years

Paid

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Discover the Cave Tours at Nottingham Castle. Step into history with the Cave Tours at Nottingham Castle, where you’ll venture beneath the iconic Castle Rock to explore hidden chambers, tunnels, and stories from centuries past. This unique underground experience reveals the dark and mysterious depths of Nottingham's rich history, featuring legendary locations like Mortimer’s Hole and King David’s Dungeon.

Price £8 per person (in addition to the standard admission fee for Nottingham Castle). Embark on a fascinating journey beneath the iconic Nottingham Castle and explore the historic caves carved deep into Castle Rock

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Paid
Host birthday parties: No

Features

Explore Legendary Caves: Discover the mysterious underground world beneath Nottingham Castle, including historical sites like Mortimer's Hole, a secret passageway used by King Richard II’s enemies, and King David’s Dungeon, a medieval cell that once held prisoners.
Step-Only Access: Please note that the cave tour involves steep steps and uneven terrain. The route includes undulating ground and varying step heights. There are no handrails in some areas, and the tour operates without a lift due to the historical nature of the caves.
Perfect Add-On Experience: The Cave Tour is the perfect complement to your visit to Nottingham Castle, offering a deeper look into the historic and strategic significance of the caves beneath the castle grounds.

Facilities

Parking nearby.
Toilets, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities.
You can bring a picnic.
Onsite restaurant and snacks are available.

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Price: Paid

Price Details

Price :£8 per person (in addition to the standard admission fee for Nottingham Castle).
Carer Admission: Free with each paid ticket (please bring proof of carer status at the time of your visit).
Ticket Type: This is an optional add-on to the standard Castle & Grounds Admission. You must purchase the standard admission ticket separately to access the castle before embarking on the Cave Tour.

Pricing URL: https://nottinghammuseums.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/48734?catID=48097&

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Daily, with tours running every hour from 11:00 AM.

Last entry is at 4 pm daily.

Address: Nottingham Castle, Lenton Road, Nottingham NG1 6EL, UK

Post Code: NG1 6EL

Council: Nottingham

County: Nottinghamshire

By Bus or Tram: Nottingham boasts a comprehensive bus and tram network. Many services stop at Old Market Square, which is just a five-minute walk to the Castle entrance along Friar Lane. NET (Nottingham Express Transit) offers a convenient tram service for just £2.50 return.

By Bike

Cycle racks are available near the Gatehouse and the Robin Hood statue at Nottingham Castle for easy parking.
Alternatively, secure cycle parks are available nearby, including at Broadmarsh and Lace Market car parks.

By Rail

Nottingham Station is served by East Midlands Railway, Cross Country Trains, and Northern Rail. The Castle is a 10-minute walk from the station.
For those with mobility needs, taxis are available directly outside the station.
Note: There is a slight incline on the walk to the Castle.

By Car

On-Site Parking: Unfortunately, Nottingham Castle does not offer on-site parking, Blue Badge Parking:
Broadmarsh, Lace Market, and Trinity Square car parks are all less than 13 minutes from the Castle and are located in the heart of the city centre.
Parking is just £5 if you arrive before 9:30 AM and exit before 6:30 PM (Monday to Friday).

Park and Ride

Free Parking: There are several Park and Ride sites located at junctions 24, 25, and 26 on the M1.
Travel time: About 30 minutes to reach the city centre.
Tram: Exit at Old Market Square and walk 5 minutes to Nottingham Castle.
You can also use the Racecourse Park & Ride or Queens Drive for access via Red 44 or Navy 49 buses into the city centre.