Unlimited access, exclusive perks, and a year of unforgettable experiences.
Raby Membership: Year-Round Access to History and Nature
A Raby Membership offers visitors the following benefits for a whole year:
- Admission into Raby Castle (The Castle is open seasonally March – November)
- Admission into The Walled Gardens and Deer Park at Raby Castle all year round
- Admission to The Plotters’ Forest during the holiday period and weekends (excluding special events)
- Admission to High Force Waterfall all year round (excludes parking)
- 10% off at The Vinery and Coach House Shop at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
- 10% off at the High Force Hotel, Restaurant and Kiosk
- Guest Pass to Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, once a year.
- Priority Booking Period for Christmas Events
- Exclusive Members Only Events
- Discount on selected Special Events
- Members Designated Parking at Raby Castle
The membership discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, selected items apply.
Membership Prices
Adult | £60.00
Concession (60+) | £55.00
Children (4-15yrs) | £40.00
Under 4’s | Free
Family (2 adults, 3 children) | £195.00
Unlimited Access to Raby Castle
Unlock the gates to one of England’s most magnificent medieval landmarks. As a member, you’ll enjoy seasonal access to the castle’s breathtaking interiors, fascinating exhibitions, and immersive guided tours. Stroll through centuries of history from March to November —again and again.
Walled Gardens & Deer Park – Open Year-Round
Discover tranquillity and natural beauty in Raby’s stunning 18th-century Walled Gardens, redesigned by award-winning landscape artist Luciano Giubbilei. Explore vibrant blooms, elegant water features, and a maze hidden behind the famous yew hedges. Just steps away, watch majestic deer roam freely across 200 acres of historic parkland—open to members every day of the year.
Adventure Awaits in The Plotters’ Forest
Delight your little explorers with access to The Plotters’ Forest—an enchanting woodland adventure playground. Set among towering Christmas trees, this magical space is packed with tunnels, towers, and timber trails. Ideal for weekend fun and school holidays. Members can upgrade to include this feature and unlock a year of outdoor discovery.
Experience High Force Waterfall
Get closer to nature at one of the UK’s most powerful waterfalls. Your membership includes access to High Force Waterfall’s scenic walking trails and woodland paths. Marvel at the dramatic cascade and unwind at the nearby High Force Hotel, offering exceptional food and warm hospitality in a breathtaking setting. (Parking not included.)
Exclusive Perks & VIP Benefits
Being a member means more than just entry—it’s your all-access pass to Raby’s finest. Enjoy:
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10% off at The Vinery Café, The Coach House Shop, and the High Force Hotel (excluding alcohol)
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A free guest pass each year to share the magic
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Early access to ticketed events, including our magical Christmas experiences
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Invitations to members-only events and special discounts throughout the year
“Becoming a member gave our family so many wonderful weekends together. The Plotters’ Forest is a favourite for the kids!”
– Emma T, Member since 2022
“The best way to explore everything Raby has to offer year-round. Great value and lovely perks.”
– James B., Local Member