BUY ADMISSION TICKETS
| Adult (16 to 64 years) £32.00 | £32.00 |
|---|---|
| Child (3 to 15 years) £24.00 | £24.00 |
| Senior (65+ years) £31.00 | £31.00 |
| Student £31.00 | £31.00 |
| Adult Disabled + Carer £29.00 | £29.00 |
How can I get into Leeds Castle for free?
You will need a good Ordnance Survey Map to find the footpaths, but once located you will have access to the grounds of Leeds Castle free of charge. You are supposed to “keep to the paths” but you may find yourself veering off and following the other visitors here and there.
How much is Leeds Castle worth?
Lady Baillie bought the castle in 1926 for £180,000 (equivalent to £10,524,500 in 2019).
How long does it take to go around Leeds Castle?
This depends on how much of the Castle and grounds you would like to visit and how long you would like to stay in each area. If you like to read about the history in the Castle and Gatehouse exhibition then you could be on the Castle Island for 1 to 2 hours. However, you could just as easily walk round in 30 minutes.
How much is it to park at Leeds Castle?
Our spaces start from just £3 per day. Rated 5 stars with an average satisfaction rating of 96%, JustPark is the UK’s favourite parking service. With millions of spaces in thousands of towns and cities, we’re making parking easy for over 2million drivers – at Leeds Castle and across the country.
Do you have to pay to go to Leeds Castle?
Entrance to Leeds Castle is already pretty budget friendly, as all tickets are annual – meaning you can visit as many times as you’d like within a year and only pay once.
Do you have to pay to park at Leeds Castle?
Parking. Parking at Leeds Castle is included in the cost of admission tickets. Please note that Leeds Castle cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage to vehicles or their contents whilst you are parked on site.
What was filmed at Leeds Castle?
The castle has been used to film The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses (2016), Henry VIII (2003) and Lady Jane (1987).
Does the queen own Leeds Castle?
After being alienated it returned into direct royal ownership when it was granted to Queen Eleanor of Castile in 1278. She and King Edward I made improvements, and the castle became part of the queen’s jointure – the portfolio of property that consorts enjoyed during their lifetime.
Who was the last owner of Leeds Castle?
the indomitable Lady Baillie
The last owner of Leeds Castle was the indomitable Lady Baillie who bought the castle in 1926 and employed French interior designers to transform her new home. She dedicated most of her life to the improvement of the castle and was responsible for setting up the Leeds Castle Foundation.
How many rough sleepers are there in Leeds?
Street based activity in Leeds
There are 151 individuals who have been seen begging, rough sleeping or homeless in the City Centre and who have been spoken to by at least one agency from January to April 2018. The average age of this cohort is 37.8yrs with ages ranging varying from 17 to 61 years old.
Can you take your own alcohol into Leeds?
Drinks of any size (sealed or unsealed) in plastic and metal reusable bottles (No glass). *Only sealed soft drinks under 500ml are permitted into the arena. Glass bottles, jars, containers over 100ml.
Can I use my National Trust card at Leeds Castle?
No, Leeds Castle isn’t affiliated with the National Trust or English Heritage, but if you pay once you can return for a year for free.
How much is a round of golf at Leeds Castle?
Play for the weekend
| Green Fees | Weekdays | Weekends and Bank Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Adults – 9 holes | £15 | £19 |
| Seniors (over 60 years) – 9 holes | £13 | £19 |
| Juniors (under 18 years) – 9 holes | £10 | £13 |
| Adults – 18 holes | £25 | £29 |
Are showers free at Leeds?
Located within the Washrooms, they are all free of charge to use. Our showers are very busy between the hours of 4 pm and 9 pm daily. If you require any assistance with cleaning between visitors, please find the manager, supervisor, or cleaner who will be happy to help.
Can you just walk around Leeds Castle grounds?
Walk directions
A footpath runs into the Leeds Castle Estate from Broomfield Road, following the banks of the River Len. Enter the park at this point and follow the path through the woods for about 400yds (366m), before crossing the river via a footbridge. This section can get very boggy in wet weather.
How much is a day ticket to Leeds Castle?
Plan your visit
| Adult (16 to 64 years) £32.00 | £32.00 |
|---|---|
| Child (3 to 15 years) £24.00 | £24.00 |
| Senior (65+ years) £31.00 | £31.00 |
| Student £31.00 | £31.00 |
| Adult Disabled + Carer £29.00 | £29.00 |
What time are fireworks at Leeds Castle?
5.30pm
The main event
At 5.30pm, everyone will gather for the ever-popular grand firework display. With accompanying live music played to royal-themed songs, there will be something for all to enjoy during the captivating showcase. *Additional charges apply.
Can I use my Oyster card in Leeds?
Yes, you can sometimes use an Oyster card outside London, but not very far from London. You can’t use it in Leeds, nor in other distant cities like Birmingham or Southampton or Glasgow.
Is parking free after 6 in Leeds?
Parking bays in the centre are free on Sundays and after 6pm on other days. Also you can park on the single yellow lines free of charge on Sundays.
How much does it cost to park at The Light in Leeds?
Parking Rates
| Entry from 00:00 to 06:59 | £ 2.60 Per Hour |
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| Entry from 07:00 to 09:59 | £ 3.30 Per Hour |
| Entry from 10:00 to 18:59 | £ 3.50 Per Hour |
| Entry from 19:00 to 23:59 | £ 3.30 Per Hour |
| Maximum rate for any 24 hour period | £ 28.00 Per Hour |