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Caldicot Castle is now open for the 2023 season! (11am - 4pm, Tuesdays - Sundays)
Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park. Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home, the castle has a romantic and colourful history.
Find out about its past, explore the medieval towers and take in the breath-taking views of the parklands and surrounding area from the battlements. You will be able to travel through time and discover the home of Welsh castle life, from medieval times to the twentieth century.The castle was developed as a fortress by Royal hands in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home. The River Nedern winds its way through the park, and the wildlife pond is home to a variety of wildfowl.
You can see the 12 pounder muzzle-loading HMS Foudroyant’s cannon in our courtyard. Come and unravel the mysteries of the dark chilling castle dungeon. Caldicot Castle is reputed to be haunted by a number of ghosts. Who will you see before you leave?
The Castle's tower is one of the best places to view the Severn estuary. The castle was built on a spur of sandstone to control the River Nedern flowing nearby. The river was once a tidal estuary navigable for several miles upstream.
Caldicot Country Park
Roam across the 55 acres that make up Caldicot Country Park. There are large areas of woodland, a reach of the River Nedern, and pleasant open parkland to enjoy.
Caldicot Castle Tea Room
The Caldicot Castle tea room is a great place to relax with a full range of teas and coffees as well as hot chocolate, wine, beer and more. Relax, chat to our friendly staff and maybe pick up a memento from our gift shop.
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Guide Prices
Free entry except on event days.
Events
28th June 2023 - 28th June 2023
26th July 2023 - 26th July 2023
30th Aug 2023 - 30th Aug 2023
27th Sept 2023 - 27th Sept 2023
25th Oct 2023 - 25th Oct 2023
Caldicot Castle Guided TourCome and join us at Caldicot Castle for a unique insight into the fascinating and chequered history of one of Wales most beautiful castles. - more info
13th July 2023 - 16th July 2023
Dubs at the Castle 2023Dubs at the Castle is a fun-filled family camping weekend, brought to you by VW enthusiasts- more info
6th Aug 2023 - 6th Aug 2023
999 Emergency Services DayOur fantastic 999 Emergency Services Day is back!
This free to enter event is always popular, meet and greet with all of the emergency services, have pictures taken with emergency vehicles and even get to play with the sirens!- more info
19th Aug 2023 - 19th Aug 2023
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds at Caldicot CastleSaturday 19th August 2023 will see Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds headline a major outdoor concert in the beautiful surroundings of Caldicot Castle.- more info
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Weddings at Caldicot Castle and Country Park, CaldicotYour fairy-tale wedding venue awaits you here at Caldicot Castle. Our dedicated team will work with you every step of the way to fulfil the wedding of your dreams.
Educational Visits at Caldicot Castle, CaldicotBring your school to Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park. Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home.
Venue Hire of Caldicot Castle, CaldicotVisit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park. Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home.
Group Visits to Caldicot Castle and Country Park, CaldicotExplore the romantic & colourful history of Caldicot Castle & spectacular views of the Severn Estuary through guided tours & relax with refreshments within the Castle walls.
Video
- Welcome to Caldicot Castle Video
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled toilets
- Facilities for hearing impaired
- Facilities for visually impaired
Booking & Payment Details
- Free Entry
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Children
- Children welcome
Groups
- Education/study area
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Grounds for outdoor activities
- Wedding receptions
Parking
- Free Parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs Accepted
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
From M4 take junction 23a and B4245 to Caldicot. From M48 take junction 2 for Chepstow and follow A48 (towards Newport) and B4245 to Caldicot. Caldicot Castle is sign posted from B4245. SATNAV: NP26 4NU
Public Transport Directions
Accessible by Public Transport: Caldicot station is 1.5 miles away.
