Raby Castle is a landmark location in County Durham. Visit one of the most impressive intact castles in the North of England, with a powerful exterior and superb collections. The castle is steeped in history, built by the powerful Nevilles in the 14th century, it has been the family home of the Vanes for nearly 400 years.
Explore the picturesque parkland and meet the herds of red and fallow deer. Before exploring the recently remodelled Walled Gardens.
There is so much more to see and do at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens.
- Discover a hideaway playground at The Plotters’ Forest, built within a Christmas tree plantation, where ‘close to nature’ takes on a whole new meaning. Purchase Tickets HERE
- Join us for a delicious lunch at The Vinery
- Complete your day by having a browse in the beautiful Coach House Shop.
- Don’t forget to stop by the Coach House Exhibition
The Castle will be open for the 2024 season between 1st March to 3rd November. During March, April, May, June, September and October the Castle will be open Wednesday –Sunday between 11am – 4pm. During July and August, the Castle will be open between Tuesday – Sunday 11am – 4pm. The Deer Park is open daily, 10am – 4pm. The Plotters’ Forest is open on weekends and holiday periods.