Castle Howard

Magnificent 18th century house situated in breathtaking parkland, dotted with temples, lakes statues and fountains; plus formal gardens, woodland garden and ornamental vegetable garden. Seasonal displays include daffodils, rhododendrons, magnolias, azaleas, roses and delphiniums. Inside the House guides share stories of the house, family and collections, while outdoor-guided tours reveal the secrets of the architecture and landscape.

Attractions include a changing programme of events; boat trips on the Great Lake and new high energy adventure playground - suitable for children of all ages and abilities. Enjoy a choice of six shops including plant centre and farm shop, plus three cafes.

Castle Howard is located 15 miles north east of York, just off the A64.

We are pleased to announce that Stephensons of Easingwold Ltd now run a scheduled bus service between York and Castle Howard, and Malton and Castle Howard. You also receive discounted entry to Castle Howard on presentation of your Stephensons ticket.

The services run every day, except Sunday and Bank Holidays.

Full details of the Blue Zone Timetable for York - Castle Howard - Malton (service 183, 180, 181, 182) please visit our website.

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Prices

High Season - House & Grounds: Adult £14.00, Concession £12.00, Child 5 to 16 years £7.50, Under 5's FREE, Family (2+2) £35.50, Family (2+3) £43.00.
Grounds Only - Adult £9.50, Concession £9.00, Child 5 to 16 years £6.00, Under 5's FREE, Family (2+2) £25.00,Family (2+3) £31.00.
Low Season - Grounds Only*: Adult £6.00, Concession £5.00, Child 5 to 16 years £3.00, Under 5's FREE.
Annual Pass - Adult Single £40 Dual £70, Child 5 to 16 years £20.00, Under 5's FREE, Family (2+2) £80.00, Family (2+3) £100.00.
Courtyard Gift Shops, Farm Shop, Café, Coffee Shop and Garden Centre - free entry.
* Low Season Grounds Only - The House Gift Shop, Fitzroy Restaurant and Boathouse Café are closed. The land train will not be operating.

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