Guided tour of Betchworth Castle
Betchworth Park Golf Club, Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1NZ
An hour and a half tour of the surrounds and ruins of Betchworth Castle. Learn the medieval history of the castle and its owners and its transformation into a picturesque adornment to the Deepdene estate in the 1800s. A gentle walk across Betchworth golf course with views of Box Hill takes you into the castle enclosure that is not usually accessible to the public.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 21 September:
- 1400-1530
Location & directions
Betchworth Park Golf Club, Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1NZ
- Directions:
- Meet at the footpath sign to the Castle. Please do not park on the grassed area. Parking area at the the entrance to Betchworth Park Golf Club (opposite Hilliers Garden Centre)
- Contact on day:
- Alan Smallwood
- Telephone number:
- +447742636846
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Booking through Dorking Museum website
- Booking website:
- https://dorkingmuseum.org.uk/guided-walks-around-dorking/
- Booking opens:
- 01 Jul 2025 01:00 PM
- Booking closes:
- 19 Sep 2025 04:00 PM
Accessibility details
The castle grounds are uneven and on unpaved paths. There is access for all-terrain wheelchairs to the Castle surrounds but not to the Castle enclosure where the ground is steep and uneven.
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 12
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
