The grounds and interior spaces at Carlisle Castle are open. Measures are still in place to keep everyone safe, and you need to book your visit in advance. Find out more below.
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Oct 25, 2024
Very impressive castle near the centre of Carlisle city. We came as part of a bight over from Leicestershire, and we were not disappointed. The castle itself could do with more information boards as … Full review by Freddie B
Oct 23, 2024
Thoroughly enjoyed our afternoon at Carlisle Castle. Had a pleasant chat with 2 young ladies working at the ticket office. They mentioned that Tony would be taking visitors on a guided tour at one oc… Full review by edp425
Oct 17, 2024
I found the castle boring. Not much information or a lot to see. Only rated it excellent as we visited the military museum situated in the grounds. Museum was very interesting. Full review by harry55641
Does Carlisle castle hold living history reenactment events?
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Yes it does. You need to check website for Carlisle castle for more information. There might not be anything for a while. They held event for First World War and it was great.
We parked on Sainsbury’s car park and had time for lunch in town before going to the castle. Mind you we didn’t do much more than look at the poppies and a wander round. You …
We parked on Sainsbury’s car park and had time for lunch in town before going to the castle. Mind you we didn’t do much more than look at the poppies and a wander round. You are restricted to 2.5 hours free parking at Sainsbury’s.
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