Location
Walmer Castle has played host to some of the most distinguished names in English history. You too can enjoy staying at this coastal fort. Discover the history of the Wellington Boot, visit the maze of smuggler's lanes in nearby Deal or spend the day on the beach. Invigorating cliff top trails and medieval timbered houses at the town of Sandwich make for enjoyable excursions.
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Main property and near by
- WALMER CASTLE
- Free Entry to Events
- Tea room
- Gift shop
- Museum
- NEAR BY
- Pub: 1 mile
- Coast: 1/2 mile
- Local shops: 1 mile
- Train station: 1 1/2 miles
Upcoming Events
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Mystery Mission at Walmer Castle and Gardens
Sat 23 - Sun 31 May 2026 -
Members' Week: Morpho the Munching Millipede at Walmer Castle
Tue 26 May 2026 -
Members' Week: Marvellous Minibeasts at Walmer Castle
Tue 26 May 2026 -
Members' Week: 'Who was Mrs Allen?' at Walmer Castle
Sat 30 May 2026
Things to do in Kent
Home to the famous White Cliffs of Dover, Kent is also the setting for some of our greatest and most iconic castles. From the towering fortress of Dover to the elegant residence of Walmer Castle, there are so many stories to uncover - and all within very easy travelling distance!
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General Enquiries
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