Welcome

Where else, away from the hustle and crowds of London, could you hope to find such an unspoilt and exciting treasure as Chiddingstone Castle?  A unique and unspoilt castle in Kent.

Stunning Egyptian and Buddhist artefacts, magnificent Japanese armour, and beautiful Jacobean paintings are on display in the many outstanding collections.

For our downloadable leaflet, please click here.

Set in 35 acres of grounds including a lake open to fishermen, a rose garden, and magnificent woodland, this beautiful castle in Kent is an ideal venue to host your event, enjoy a fairytale wedding or arrange a group visit with a difference.

Younger visitors can discover Samurai Warriors, Egyptian Tombs and Castle Ghosts with the help of ‘Alex the Explorer’ while a charming Victorian Tea Room and our shop all serve to complement a memorable visit.

Just click on Visiting Us to see our opening season, times and prices. Parking is FREE and dogs are welcome in the grounds but must be kept on a lead at all times.  Please clear up after your dog.

Our What’s On page details any changes to these opening times as well as our programme of events and activities taking place throughout the season.