Plan Your Visit

A trip to Tamworth Castle is a great day out for people of all ages, whether you’re looking for entertainment for children, a group tour for your friends or social club, or you simply want something fun and interesting to do, then our Castle has something for everyone.

Lots to see and do

  • 15 fully furnished period rooms to explore
  • Battle & Tribute exhibition
  • Items from the Staffordshire Hoard
  • 360-degree views of the Castle Grounds and Tamworth town from our tower
  • Historic Herringbone Wall
  • Shop with local merchandise
  • Beautiful castle grounds

ArmourKeep an eye out for our added extras. We often run additional events, some of which are included in your admission fee. 

If you’d like a special guided tour, we can arrange that too.

When to visit

We’re open February to December, Tuesday to Sunday, with additional Mondays for Bank Holidays, so be sure to check our opening times and prices information.

Where to find us

Located in the heart of the Midlands, we're easy to get to, well connected by road and rail, and there are several car parks nearby. Locations and parking information.

Added extras

If you want to make a day, or even a weekend, of it, there’s plenty to see and do in the local area, including our extensive Castle Pleasure Grounds with adventure playground, tennis, cycle hire and more.

Tamworth town centre is on our doorstep which is full of independent retailers, eateries and award-winning pubs. Or Ventura Retail Park is just a short walk across the historic Ladybridge. 

We also have some major attractions nearby such as Drayton Manor Theme Park, Tamworth SnowDome, Namco FunScape, Ash End Farm and Twycross Zoo.

Find out more about local attractions, places to eat and accommodation: www.visittamworth.co.uk