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Sizergh

Castle & Historic Landmark · Cumbria, England

Sizergh is a castle & historic landmark in Cumbria, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

PriceAdult £16.50 · Child £8.30 · Family £41.30
Checked on the National Trust page (with Gift Aid): adult £16.50, child (5-17) £8.30, family £41.30. Under-5s and members free.
Opening timesExample day: house 12pm-4pm; garden, café and shop 10am-5pm; car park 9am-7pm; park dawn to dusk.
Best time to goDry days.
School holiday tipEarly July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening.
Best agesAbout 5+; steps and uneven ground, so check pram access
All ages.
If it rainsMixed: walls and courtyards are outdoors, some rooms give shelter
ParkingCar park (coin machine; pay by card at reception); members free. (£3.50 for 1 hour, £6.50 for 2 hours, £8 for 4 hours, £9.50 all day)
FoodCafé: hot meals until 2.30pm, cakes and ice cream until closing.
Money saverCheck membership value (English Heritage, National Trust, HES, Cadw); family tickets usually beat singles.
Top tipsNational Trust castle and gardens with a natural play area.
What to packSturdy shoes, layers, picnic, carrier for toddlers

Details checked against the official website on 23 Oct 2026. Venue website or source

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