UK / South East / Kent
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1PL
Nestled amongst 500-acres of rolling Kentish parkland, stands the striking Leeds Castle.
With a riveting history serving six of England’s medieval queens, to its elaborate transformation into an elegant 20th century retreat by Anglo-American heiress, Lady Baillie, Leeds Castle’s rich heritage has secured its place as one of the most visited historic attractions in Britain.
Taking a step outdoors, visitors will discover the seasonal grounds and manicured gardens, admire the local wildlife, meet the majestic Birds of Prey, and enjoy attractions designed for all ages..
..including a spiralling yew maze, adventure golf and thrilling children's playgrounds!
Visit WebsiteOpening Times
Spring/Summer
Open Daily
10.00 - 18.00
Autumn/Winter
Open Daily
10.00 - 17.00
Prices
Explorer Ticket
Onsite: Adult (16+)
£35.00
Online: Adult (16+)
£30.00
Onsite: Child
£25.00
Online: Child
£20.00
Under 3's
FREE
Ultimate Explorer Ticket
Onsite: Adult (16+)
£45.00
Online: Adult (16+)
£40.00
Onsite: Child
£32.50
Online: Child
£30.00
Under 3's
FREE
Facilities
Baby Changing
Café
Car Parking
Disabled Access
Picnic Site
Toilets
Events
Autumn at Leeds Castle
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Halloween at Leeds Castle
Discover The Guardians of the Grounds – A Haunted Halloween Quest at Leeds Castle!
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Queenborough Fish and Chip Cruises with Jetstream Tours
Join us while we take a two and a half hour evening cruise along the Medway with a with local and prominent speaker.
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Wildlife and Country Fair Weekend 2024 at Kent & East Sussex Railway
At Tenterden station we are delighted to welcome you to the Wildlife and Country Fair with a wide selection of different stall holders and displays.
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Halloween at Leeds Castle
Discover The Guardians of the Grounds – A Haunted Halloween Quest at Leeds Castle!
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Autumn at Leeds Castle
Are you interested in discovering what exciting events and activities are happening at Leeds Castle this autumn?
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Rising Tide Craft Beer Festival at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
Celebrating craft beer at its best, this brand-new festival hosted by Time & Tide Brewing takes place in Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, situated within the stunning grounds of Canterbury Cathedral.
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Artisan Market at Tonbridge Castle
Tonbridge Castle artisan market, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with unique finds and passionate traders.
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A Glimpse of Christmas Past at Fort Amherst
Join us here at Fort Amherst for our brand new interactive tour experiencing Christmas through the ages.
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Halloween Horrors for Adults at Fort Amherst
Fort Amherst Halloween Horrors has long been known for being a fairly extreme Halloween attraction.
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Wine Tours of Kent
Visit some of England’s finest vineyards and wine producers. With wine tours throughout the Kent countryside, let us introduce you to award-winning English wines, guided tours, tutored wine tastings, and even lunch.
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Top 5 places in the UK to birdwatch
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