Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle is the biggest single tourist attraction in Warwickshire and one of the top ten in England, so it must have something special! For the visitor to Warwick Castle, the first impression is of this enormous well-preserved mediaeval castle in a beautiful setting on the banks of the River Avon.
Visit the Great Hall, the heart of Warwick Castle and the adjoining lavishly furnished State Rooms. View an accurate recreation of the Royal Weekend Party that took place in Warwick Castle in 1898. For those more interested in the fortifications, explore the beautifully preserved walls and towers, vist the armoury and imagine yourself as a defender of this mighty fortress. Lastly, what castle would be complete without a ghost? The Ghost Tower is said to be haunted by Sir Fulke Greville, who spent a fortune during the 17th century to improve Warwick Castle, but was killed by a jealous servant
In the grounds of Warwick Castle - The Mill and Engine House was used for hundreds of years to grind corn. It has now been restored to show how, in 1900, it was converted to generate electricity, putting Warwick Castle at the forefront of Victorian technology. The garden enthusiast should not miss the Conservatory with its collection of exotic plants, the Peacock Garden, or the restored Victorian Rose Garden.
Plan your visit to Warwick Castle
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Warwick Castle Hotel and Ticket Packages - see the world's biggest siege machine, thrilling jousting tournaments, breathtaking birds of prey, daredevil knights, an authentic medieval castle full of colourful characters plus the fully interactive and immersive attraction Dream of Battle
- Warwick Castle and Ghosts Alive Hotel and Ticket Package - the legendary ghost tower is transformed into a chilling live-action spook experience using a mix of live actors, sound, visual and lighting effects, bringing the true story of Warwick's most famous ghost to life
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Warwick Castle Hotels - browse a list of hotel convenient for visiting Warwick Castle
- Warwick Castle - for more information about Warwick Castle including opening and closing times
