Rochester Castle

Rochester Castle The official Medway Council site for Rochester Castle. Located on the River Medway, Rochester castle is one of the best preserved castles of its kind.
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Great news! We are OPEN today, bank holiday Monday. Last admission 5:15pm. Visit MedwayVisit KentKent AttractionsEnglish...
31/08/2026

Great news! We are OPEN today, bank holiday Monday. Last admission 5:15pm.

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Our final (cooler) week of our summer holiday activities sees ‘Laws, land management and hierarchy’ as our living histor...
26/08/2026

Our final (cooler) week of our summer holiday activities sees ‘Laws, land management and hierarchy’ as our living history programme continues.

📅 26 & 27 August

🕰️ 10am - 4:30pm

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Who has collected all three badges?  There's still time!  Visit our heritage sites this summer, complete the trail (incl...
13/08/2026

Who has collected all three badges? There's still time!

Visit our heritage sites this summer, complete the trail (included in the admission charge) and collect a badge.

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Have you visited our sites yet this summer?  We have trails at The Guildhall Museum Rochester, Eastgate House, Rochester...
06/08/2026

Have you visited our sites yet this summer? We have trails at The Guildhall Museum Rochester, Eastgate House, Rochester and here at Rochester Castle. Collect all three badges before they're all gone!

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Changeling Theatre are back at Rochester Castle this year on their 25th Anniversary Tour.  Tickets are selling fast, get...
01/08/2026

Changeling Theatre are back at Rochester Castle this year on their 25th Anniversary Tour.

Tickets are selling fast, get yours by going visiting
www.changeling-theatre.com.

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Are you looking for a fun way to explore Medway's heritage sites this summer?  The Guildhall Museum Rochester, Eastgate ...
31/07/2026

Are you looking for a fun way to explore Medway's heritage sites this summer?

The Guildhall Museum Rochester, Eastgate House, Rochester and Rochester Castle all have trails on to keep our younger visitors entertained. Trails are included with admission and take approximately 45 minutes to an hour to complete, so why not spend the day in Rochester and collect all three badges?

Friday 31 July sees the return of the The Yarnsmith of Norwich - Storyteller!  He'll be hiding out in the chapel, waitin...
30/07/2026

Friday 31 July sees the return of the The Yarnsmith of Norwich - Storyteller! He'll be hiding out in the chapel, waiting for some eager ears to listen to his tales.

He will be on site on the 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28 August too!

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⚔️ It’s the last day of ‘From Page to Knight’, but fear not! Our programme of Medieval activity continues tomorrow with ...
30/07/2026

⚔️ It’s the last day of ‘From Page to Knight’, but fear not! Our programme of Medieval activity continues tomorrow with Storytelling by the Yarnsmith of Norwich.

🗡️ From Page to Knight’ returns next week.

📅 5 & 6 August.

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Address

Rochester Castle, Castle Hill
Rochester
ME11SW

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441634335882

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