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Carisbrooke Castle



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Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1XY

Famous for its donkeys and as a royal prison to Charles I and now the location of the stunning new Edwardian-style Princess Beatrice Garden.

Enjoy the birds-eye view from the castle keep and walk around the battlements.
Delight in the demonstrations of the donkeys working the 16th century tread wheel.
Relax in the Princess Beatrice Garden, designed by TV presenter and award-winning garden designer, Chris Beardshaw.
See history brought to life with the fun and dramatic film.
Dress up as a soldier, experiment with armour and discover how to fire cannons.
Experience the tranquillity of the castle chapel, and visit the Carisbrooke Castle Museum with its fascinating Charles I memorabilia.

Don't forget to check out our extensive events on the English Heritage website or for prices and full details of events, please call 0870 333 1183.

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Carisbrooke Castle Postcode for SatNav: PO30 1XY

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