Storytelling in the Castle
Be enchanted by tales of dragons, knights, and castles.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Running throughout the day and 15–20 minutes in length, these tales are suitable for young children and perfect short drop-in sessions for families. Held in the castle first-floor tower room.
20, 27, 29 & 31 July | 3, 9, 13, 27 & 28 August
11.30am–2.30pm
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for families. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Please ask at visitor reception or the castle gate for meeting place.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear clothing suitable for the weather.
- Accessibility
The route to the castle is over gravelled paths. Some areas of the castle are not accessible by wheelchair. Please see the access page at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiamcastle
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