Opening Times & Prices

Mountfitchet Castle is now closed for the winter, thank you to everyone who visited.

Mountfitchet Castle is now closed for the winter, thank you to everyone who visited.

We are open every day from Saturday 11th March until Sunday 5th November 2023 including all weekends and bank holidays. 10.00am to 5.00pm. Last Admission is 3.30pm. The Museum closes at 4.45pm.

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.

No need to book, just arrive and enjoy your visit.

Castle Opening Times

Ticket price includes entrance to

Mountfitchet Castle, The House on the Hill Museum and the Dinosaur Encounters
  • Adults £16.00
  • Children (3-13yrs) £12.50
  • OAP's £14.50

To visit the Haunted Manor in the 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.