As part of the 2026 Heritage Open Days Festival, English Heritage will be offering exclusive free guided tours of Donnington Castle. The tour will included access to the gatehouse which is normally closed to the public.
The tours will last approx 30 minutes and take place on Satuday 12 September at 2:00pm, 2:30 pm ,3:00 pm and 3:30 pm.
Booking is essential as spaces are limited on the tours. £2 parking charge applies to non-members
Timings
- Saturday 12 September:
- 14:00, 14:30, 15:00 & 15:30
Location & directions
Donnington Castle, Castle Lane, Donnington, Berkshire, RG14 2LE
- Directions:
- Car parking is available on site with a £2 charge for non-members payable by text. Parking is free for Members with a valid English Heritage car sticker on display. If you would prefer to pay in advance of your visit, please visit our parking payment service website.
- Contact on day:
- English Heritage
- Telephone number:
- +447880480811
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Pre Booking Required due to limited spaces on the tours
- Booking contact name:
- English Heritage
- Booking telephone number:
- +447880480811
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/manage/events/1996653958739
- Alternative booking website:
- https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/donnington-castle/
- Booking opens:
- 04 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 11 Sep 2026 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
The site has a number of uneven surfaces, steep steps and a narrow spiral staircase. Please note this tour is suitable for ages 15 and above.
Additional information
Dogs welcome on leads. Pleas arrive 10 minutes before your tour is due to start
- Max number of people:
- 10
- Estimated duration:
-
30 hour(s)
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