A favourite haunt for adults and children alike, you can’t fail to be captivated by these romantic castle ruins with breaktaking views.

Castle: Discover 1000 years ofthe castle’s history as a royal palace and fortress. With fallen walls and secret places, there are tales of treachery and treason around every corner. Spot the ‘murder holes’ and count the arrow loops. Feel history come to life and see the wildlife that has set up home in these fascinating castle ruins.

Shop: In the village square, our shop offers a range of products from pocket money treats to luxury locally made gifts. Buy a souviner Guidebook, or extend your visit with our Map Guide, with walks through the picturesque village and surrounding countryside.

Tearooms: Indulge in our delightful 18th Century tearooms. Enjoy the summer garden with unrivalled castle views or the glowing open log fire in winter.

Events: We have an action packed line up of events in 2013, spanning the full range of the castle’s turbulent history. For more details, check out our website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/corfe-castle/things-to-see-and-do/events/