a space for everyone
All year round
Drop by with friends, let the kids run off steam in the playground or just soak up the atmosphere of this magical garden. There’s so much to see and do inside our walls.
come on in and say hello
A space for all seasons
Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite and a brew or have longer to play and explore, enjoy a warm welcome all year round.
Take a stroll through our touchy, feely sensory garden. Run your fingers through feathery grasses, breathe in soothing scents and watch a kaleidoscope of colour unfold.
Head over to our café for scrumptious good food and a drink or two.
adventure awaits
Playground
Kids of all ages will love exploring our exciting natural playground, Designed especially for our walled garden, enjoy hours of fun on swings, slides and a castle fit for every little king and queen.
Explore willow tunnels, a tower bridge swing and search our sand pit for buried treasure. Our playground has something for the whole family to enjoy.
when to visit
opening early 2025
an accessible space
for family and friends
dog-friendly
furry friends are welcome!
Finding The Walled Garden
Slap bang in the centre of Bamburgh, opposite St Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh Walled Garden is easily reached by car, bus, bike or on foot.
Parking is available in the council car park, Bamburgh Castle car park and seasonally in the Glebe Field next to the church.
Limited disabled parking is available solely for users of the Bamburgh Changing Places Toilet, accessed alongside the RNLI Grace Darling Museum.
Frequently asked questions
Bamburgh Walled Garden will open early in 2025. Then we’re open daily, all year round.
No! There’s no admission charge to come inside Bamburgh Walled Garden.
Well-behaved dogs on short leads are welcome. Please be sure to clean up after them and stay with them at all times.
Yes! We have on site baby changing facilities.
Parking is available in the Council’s Links Road car park and at Bamburgh Castle car park. A temporary seasonal car park is located in the Glebe Field next to St Aidan’s Church. On street parking is also available directly outside alongside the Grove and Front Street.
We are proud to be fully accessible. Our garden and café is step free. A path links the café with the sensory garden, playground and Changing Places Toilet.
Not at all. Our CPT is available for anyone with additional accessible requirements. Short stay disabled parking alongside the facility is for CPT users only.
Attractions in The Bamburgh Castle family
Bamburgh Castle
Seize the day at Britain's greatest coastal castle. With nine acres of grounds and staterooms to explore, get ready for high adventure, exhilarating views and sea air.
Bamburgh Beach
Voted best seaside destination by Which? for the fourth year running, explore the coastline with its miles of sandy beaches overlooked by magnificent Bamburgh Castle.
Armstrong and Aviation Museum
A unique collection of artefacts from Northumberland military aircraft crash sites telling the story of pioneering aviation history and their connection with Bamburgh Castle.
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