Have you explored the parkland and wider landscape around Bodiam Castle? Discover wetland, grassland, veteran trees and deadwood habitats, alongside archaeological features and walking routes. The combination of environments provides food, breeding sites and shelter for wildlife.

Join a castle tour to discover the story of Bodiam Castle and the people who built, lived and worked in it through the ages.

When? Selected Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, April–October at 11.15am, 12.15pm and 2.15pm. Booking not needed. Free event, normal admission applies.

Next month, come and hear the Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir perform in the atmospheric castle courtyard. From folk songs to showstoppers, it's sure to be entertaining for all.

When? Friday 17 May, 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Free event, admission applies.

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🌸 Blossom Week is here 🌸 There’s an abundance of blossom in the orchard at Bateman's. Have a look and see what you can find.

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Today is #WorldHeritageDay ! 14th-century Bodiam Castle is one of Britain's most picturesque and romantic ancient monuments - don't you agree?

We'd love to see your photos of the castle. Please share them in a reply to this post.🏰

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Work at Bodiam Castle! We're currently looking for two Events Assistants to join our team. Help us deliver a lively and engaging programme of activities and events.

Find out more and apply: bit.ly/3xxYzlO

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Last chance - voting closes tomorrow at 1.00pm! We truly appreciate all your support and for visiting Bodiam Castle. 🏰🤩

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Visit Bodiam Castle this spring and see what you can spot with our free I Spy activity sheet. Collect yours upon arrival from our friendly team at Visitor Reception. 🦆🐝🌸

Open seven days a week. Free entry for National Trust members and under 5's.

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Don't forget to vote for Bodiam Castle in the #MuddyAwards2024 !

Our team, the heart and soul behind Bodiam Castle, are filled with creativity and imagination. They always strive to create unforgettable experiences for our visitors that will last a lifetime.

Share your thoughts and feedback with us by taking this quick survey ⬇️

At Bodiam Castle, we always welcome new volunteers, whether you want a regular commitment or to just pop in for a specific role. We believe that life is one long adventure, and we'd love to be part of yours.

Find out more: bit.ly/4aPvjWJ

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We hope you've enjoyed an Easter adventure at Bodiam Castle. We're already looking ahead at what's coming up next:

🏹 Have-a-go archery
🏰 Castle tours
🎶 Live music
👑 Re-enactment groups
🔐 Keys to the Castle trail
✨ Morris dancing
🎭 Outdoor theatre

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Don't forget to vote for Bodiam Castle in the #MuddyAwards2024 !

Our team, the heart and soul behind Bodiam Castle, are filled with creativity and imagination. They always strive to create unforgettable experiences for our visitors that will last a lifetime.

Have you had the chance to visit Bodiam Castle recently? Or maybe it’s still on your list? Either way, we’re looking at enhancing the castle experience and would love to hear your thoughts.

Please take 3 minutes to fill out our survey: forms.office.com/e/UT54DkpywG

It's been fantastic welcoming you all to Bodiam Castle this Easter. Our Easter trail has been incredibly popular, and we have now run out of Easter eggs! You can still enjoy our dragon-themed trail free of charge until Sunday 14 April.

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✨Did you know?✨ No building accounts survive to explain the stages of Bodiam Castle's construction, nor diaries, letters or other personal insights into the Dallingridge family's priorities. The building is our principal witness.

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Have a go at the medieval sport of longbow archery against the backdrop of Bodiam Castle. Learn how to get to grips with a bow and arrow from friendly instructors.

Running this half-term until 14 April with more dates throughout the year. £4 for 6 arrows, admission applies.

There's still time to join the fun at Bodiam Castle this half-term!

Explore the medieval castle, try longbow archery, embark on a dragon egg trail, see medieval armour, and listen to stories about dragons, knights, and castles. Start planning your visit today.

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Happening today at Bodiam Castle ⬇️