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Sudeley Castle

Castle & Historic Landmark · Gloucestershire, England

Sudeley Castle is a castle & historic landmark in Gloucestershire, 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.

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PriceAdult £24 · Child £10.50 · Family £59.50
Checked on the official site (2026): adult £24, child (3-15) £10.50, senior £23, family (2 adults + up to 3 children) £59.50; under-3s free.
Opening timesDaily 14 March - 1 November 2026, 10am-5pm (last admission 3pm; castle closes 4pm; adventure playground to 4.45pm).
Best time to goWeekdays in spring and early autumn.
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 agesAll ages for the grounds; house rooms suit about 6+ (prams may need to stay at the door)
If it rainsMixed: house rooms are indoors, gardens and grounds are outdoors
Money saverCheck National Trust, Historic Houses or English Heritage membership value; family tickets usually beat singles.
Top tipsSee the gardens first, then the castle and the adventure playground.
What to packComfortable shoes, layers, picnic for the grounds, carrier for toddlers

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

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