What are the opening times?
| Dates | Opening Times | Opening Days |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar-30 Sep | 10am-6pm | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| 1-31 Oct | 10am-5pm | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| 1 Nov-31 Mar | 10am-4pm | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| Closed 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan |
How much does it cost?
Adult:
£4.70
Children:
£2.40
Concession:
£3.80
English Heritage Members:
Free - Join English Heritage
Other:
Family Ticket: £11.80
How do I get there?
Address:
Cornwall - PL34 0HE
Road Access:
On Tintagel Head, 600 metres (660 yards) along uneven track fromTintagel; no vehicles except Land Rover service, extra charge
Bus Access:
Western Greyhound 594/5 from Bude, 584/594 from Wadebridge (withconnections on 555 at Wadebridge to Bodmin Parkway railway station)
Accommodation
Map Location:
Cycle Routes:
Telephone:
01840 770328, Local Tourist Information: Tintagel Visitors' Centre:01840 779084; Camelford (Summer only): 01840 212954; Padstow: 01841533449
What facilities are available?
Facilities Available:
Facilities Details:
NEW for 2008. The beach cafe serves a delicious selection of hot and cold snacks and light meals sourced from fine local Cornish produce.
Access:
Access: Access to the castle is via at least 100 steep steps. Surfaces in the castle include grass, gravel, cobbles and flagstones. Many of the surfaces are uneven and include changes of level. The island element of the site is a natural Cornish headland which includes several cliffs. Parts of the castle can be viewed from Glebe Cliff; the National Trust has set aside an area beside the church for this purpose.
Parking:
All parking in the village. A Land Rover service (April - Sept) can take visually impaired and ambulant disabled people to the exhibition and shop. No need to book, except for large groups - please contact the site in advance.
Visually Impaired Visitors:
Due to the hazardous nature if the site, it is recommended that blind and partially sighted visitors have assistance.
What facilities are available for groups?
Group Discount:
15% discount for groups of 11 or more visitors paying together plus a free place for every additional 20 paying passengers. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader
Coach Parking Facilities:
As there is no on-site parking, please use the charged parking in Tintagel village, 600 metres away with room for up to 9 coaches.
Group Booking:
Please contact the Visitor Operations Site Supervisor on +44 (0)1840 770328
Average Length of Visit:
2 hours
Guided Tours:
There are no guided tours at this property.
Booking Form:
Further Info
Parking is located in the village, 600 metres away; Please note there is a steep climb up steps to reach the castle
Disabled access limited. No disabled paking on site. (Land Rover
service to castle Apr-Oct, extra charge). Parking (600 metres [660 yards] in the village), not English Heritage.
