Opening Times & Prices

Opening Times

We open every day until Sunday 11th November including all weekends and bank holidays. 10.00am to 5.00pm.
Please note – the Toy Museum closes at 4.45pm. (from Sunday 28th Oct 2018 the Castle will close at 4.00pm (3.45pm for the Toy Museum) to coincide with the end of British Summer Time)

Last Admission is 4.00pm.
We recommend a minimum of 2 hours to ensure you enjoy the full extent of our complex.
Please try and arrive as early as you can to achieve maximum value for money
(Please note that from Sunday 28th October 2018 the Castle complex will close at 4.00pm to coincide with the end of British Summer Time. Therefore, the last admission time will be 3.00pm.)

Castle Opening Times

Admission Prices

Ticket price includes entrance into:-

Mountfitchet Castle, The House on the Hill Toy Museum and the Dinosaur Encounters.

  • Adults: £11.00
  • Children: (3-13yrs) £9.00
  • OAPs: £10.50

To visit the Haunted Manor in the Toy Museum there is a small extra charge of £1.00 per person.

School & Group visits see the school & group visits section of this website or enquire for party rates on 01279 813237.

DISABLED ACCESS: We regret that Disabled Access at the Castle is limited. Please read our Disabled Access Notice for full details.

DOGS: As there are numerous animals roaming freely within the grounds, we regret that we are unable to allow dogs at the Castle.