Easter egg hunt at Castle Drogo
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Castle Drogo on an Easter trail.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Make your way along the trail and find activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 4 - 22 April 2025, from 10.30am to 5pm, last entry 4.30pm. So come along and explore the beautiful grounds of Castle Drogo. Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg .
Castle Drogo was first opened to the public 50 years ago, where they celebrated the grand opening with a spring flower festival. Find plenty of flower-inspired activities around the grounds this Easter to celebrate the 50th anniversary with us.
*Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten peanut and tree nut allergies.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All normal admission charges apply | £3.50 |
The basics
- Suitability
Child friendly
- Meeting point
Pick up your trail sheets from the visitor centre.
- What to bring and wear
The weather on Dartmoor can be unpredictable and is often different to other parts of the county. Before travelling check the forecast for Castle Drogo.
- Accessibility
All points of the trail are wheelchair accessible. Signs will direct you to accessible routes as some pathways include steps and rough terrain.
Upcoming events
National Lottery Open Week, 15-23 March 2025
To say thank you to the Lottery players who have made so much of our conservation work possible, we’re taking part in the National Lottery Open Week. Present your lottery ticket or scratch card to explore Castle Drogo for free.
Tour up to the roof of Castle Drogo
Join this tour to visit the south roof of Castle Drogo. Discover more about the castle's design, its story and its place in the Dartmoor landscape.
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.