Heritage Open Day
Join us for our Heritage Open Day and discover something new.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Head to Castle Drogo as we open the doors and welcome visitors to explore, unique history, breath-taking natural surroundings and peaceful gardens all as part of the Heritage Open Day.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Child friendly
- Meeting point
To access this offer simply head to the Visitor Reception where our team will direct you around the site.
- What to bring and wear
Dartmoor has changeable weather. Please check the forecast before you visit.
- Accessibility
Mobility parking in main car park. Accessible toilet at visitor centre. Step-free access available via tarmac and gravel paths (please note steep in places) Full access statement can be found on our website.
- Other
This offer is subject to Castle Drogo's usual opening times as stated on our website.
Upcoming events
Join in with the Summer of Play
There’s lots of fun to be had this summer at Castle Drogo as we turn back the clock to the 1924 Paris Games.
Nursery Corridor Exhibition
The Nursery Corridor will be open for you to explore, with displays about recently acquired collection items and the conservation that we do here at Castle Drogo.
Volunteer open day
None of what we do would at Castle Drogo would be possible without our volunteers. From room guiding in the castle to our visitor centre and garden teams, there are so many ways volunteers support in caring for, and sharing the unique stories,...
Hydro Open Day
The hydro turbine building on the River Teign will be open for you to look inside. The knowledgeable guide will be able to tell you about the history of this building along with how it was restored and how it works.