News: World Heritage Day 25 April 2025
Join us for World Heritage Day on Friday 25 April when Durham Castle will be open. Visitors can enjoy:
- Free entry to the World Heritage Site Visitor Centre and Museum of Archaeology on Palace Green.
- Handle ancient artefacts in our Museum of Archaeology.
- See the new exhibition of Shakespeare’s First Folio in Cosin’s Library.
- Grab a ticket for Durham Castle and enjoy a self-guided tour and activities for children, colouring in and dressing up in the Great Hall. 11am-4pm, last entry 3:15pm. Tickets (£5 adults, £4.50 concessions) can be purchased on the day from Palace Green Library reception, located near the castle entrance.
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Added Thursday 27th March 2025