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Tuesday 9th February 2010

The Castle Dungeon

Exclusive Offers!Save up to 10%


Are you brave enough to enter?

Warwick Castle has witnessed some of the darkest, bloodiest and most frightening times in history.

This new experience is set to echo part of the Castle's past, taking you back to 1345, when the town was gripped by the plague.

STOP PRESS! Ghost caught on camera at Warwick Castle!

In true Dungeon style, gore seekers will be greeted by decaying bodies, chanting monks, torture implements, execution and ‘the labyrinth of lost souls’ - a fantastic scary mirror maze. Warwick Castle truly brings history to life!

There are limited Dungeons tickets available, and advance tickets are only available from Warwick-Castle.com. Book online now to guarantee your entry.

Ticket Pricing

One Day Winter Offer (including the Castle Dungeon)
Ticket Type On the day Online Price
Adult £20.43 £16.35 Save 20%
Child (4-16 years) £15.33 £12.26 Save 20%
Senior (60+) £17.32 £13.85 Save 20%
Student £18.34 £14.67 Save 20%
Disabled/Carer £9.14 £7.32 Save 20%
Disabled Child £5.11 £4.09 Save 20%
The Ultimate Family Ticket + Dungeon (2 adults + 2 child) £71.52 £57.22 Save 20%
Please note: Indicated savings apply to Castle admission price only (not Castle Dungeon admission).

Additional Information

  1. Due to its scary content The Castle Dungeon may not be suitable for children under the age of 10. All children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult and all school groups must be accompanied by a teacher or group leader.
  2. Please note that due to the nature of The Castle Dungeon, pre walking children and babes in arms are not permitted into this attraction.
  3. Disabled guests can gain entry to The Castle Dungeon free of charge due to only certain areas being accessible by wheelchair. This must be booked in advance to ensure entry either online here or by calling 0871 265 2000.
  4. Groups of 10+ and schools cannot book The Castle Dungeon online and need to call 0871 265 2000.
  5. Warwick Castle Annual Pass holders must pay admission to The Castle Dungeon at £7.50 per person. This can be booked in advance by calling 0871 265 2000.
  6. Please note that if you wish to visit the Castle using an on-the-day promotional voucher, entry to The Castle Dungeon is not included and can be prebooked by calling 0871 265 2000.
  7. Merlin Annual Pass holders can take advantage of a limited amount of free tickets for The Castle Dungeon which are only available on the day. During busy periods these sell out fast early arrival is advised.
  8. On-the-day tickets are available for just £7.50. Places are limited so book your tickets in advance to guarantee your dungeon experience.
  9. Certain medical restrictions apply to The Castle Dungeon.
  10. The Castle Dungeon is situated in one of the oldest parts of the Castle, therefore care must be taken at all times. There are narrow and uneven corridors and low ceilings in places as well as approximately 58 steps.
  11. The Castle Dungeon is non refundable.

Pssst. Are you brave enough to enter the Dungeons After Dark?

Private tours, drinks receptions and evening dinners are all great ways to experience Warwick Castle’s newest attraction. Find out more about the Dungeons After Dark.

Dungeons After Dark

Do you dare enter The Castle Dungeon after dark? Deep in the heart of the Castle courtyard lies The Castle Dungeon where the plague is taking no prisoners.

Prepare to experience the darkest, bloodiest and most frightening times in Warwick Castle’s history. The Castle Dungeon will provide the ultimate evening of scarily good entertainment complemented by plenty of food and wine, if you still have the stomach for it!

Private tours, drinks receptions and evening dinners are all great ways to experience Warwick Castle’s newest attraction. Stay close together and beware, things get more sinister after dark.

Further information

The package costs £49.00 per person (inclusive of VAT) and includes:

  • A trip through The Castle Dungeon
  • A delicious three course dinner served in the Castle’s Undercroft by candlelight
  • Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks throughout the evening meal, which may come in handy for steadying your nerves!

The evening starts at 7.15pm and concludes at 11pm.

Dungeons After Dark Menu

tomato & sorrell broth
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chicken wrapped in smoked bacon topped with puff pastry cranberry red wine jus served with potatoes and seasonal vegetables
individual pepper stuffed with leek and mushroom risotto (vegetarian option)
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cherry & apple crumble served with cream
coffee & traditional fudge

Booking

To make a booking or for more information please contact the events team,
call 0871 282 9299 or send an e-mail to events@warwick-castle.co.uk.

Dungeons After Dark is also available for exclusive events.

Guests must be 18 years or over. All prices and menus are subject to change.

My Bloody Valentine

Bloody Valentine Logo

Saturday 13th February

The Dungeon creatures have escaped and are preparing to banish love and romance to the Castle Dungeon. Beware this is an evening packed full of entertainment, food and free flowing drink. Valentines will never be the same again!

Price - £55.00 per person

Includes:

  • Glass of sparkling wine on arrival
  • Bloody Valentine Girl
  • A trip through The Castle Dungeon
  • Three course dinner
  • Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks throughout the evening meal
  • Live entertainment

Book now - call 0871 282 9299 or fill in our enquiry form for more information.

Menu - to be announced shortly!

Additional Information

  • Arrive at 7.00pm for drinks in our Georgian Coach House. Please arrive no later than 7.30pm in order to take part in the tour of the Castle Dungeon.
  • Evening concludes at approximately 11.00pm.
  • The dress code for the evening is smart casual but you can enhance your evening by hiring traditional costumes from Costumes2u.
  • Over 18’s only.
Rat Splat screenshot Click here to play Rat Splat

Rat Splat Game

The Castle Dungeon is infested with vermin! You must kill as many rats as you can before the candle burns out. Test your skill and accuracy in our fun online game!

Play Rat Splat

Javascript support and the Adobe FlashPlayer plug-in, version 8 or higher, are required in order to play this game.

Merlin Annual Pass

12 months entry to the UK's top attractions from just £75* online until 15th January - find out more!

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See more blood-curdling parts of Europe's history at the Castle Dungeon's sister attractions in London, York, Edinburgh, Hamburg and Amsterdam.

Visit thedungeons.com to find out more or book tickets.