Verified Sep 29, 2026
York Castle Museum
Museum · York · United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Only official site
yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk
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What we established York Castle Museum: the official site is yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk. Its tickets are sold on that same site. Its Wikidata entry, Q2024016, names the same official site. Added to our site on .
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Admission prices
Adult (admits for 12 months)
£18
Child (5-16)
£10.80
Family Saver Ticket (2 Adults and 2 Children)
£52
£52.00
Young Person/Student Saver Ticket (17-24)
£16.20
Senior Saver Ticket
£16.20
stated on yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/your-visit/tickets · checked 2026-10-06
Adult £18 (Admits one adult for 12 months) Child £10.80 (Admits one child aged 5-16 years for 12 months. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult ). Family Saver Ticket (2 Adults and 2 Children) £52.00 … Young Person/Student Saver Ticket £16.20 (Admits students or visitors aged 17-24 years for 12 months. Valid ID required) Senior Saver Ticket £16.20
Practical
York Castle Museum: address
Eye of York, York, YO1 9RYOpen in Google Maps →✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/visitor-information · 2026-10-03York Castle Museum: opening hours
Open Monday , 11am*-5pm and Tuesday – Sunday, 10am-5pm. *During the school holidays, we are open from 10am on Mondays.✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/your-visit/tickets · 2026-10-06York Castle Museum: what should I know before visiting?
For reasons of safety and security, we may undertake on-arrival bag searches. We encourage you to limit the number and size of personal belongings and bags brought on-site. Please note that large luggage and bags cannot be taken onto the museum’s galleries, and that all wheeled luggage must be carried. We don’t have any facilities to hold luggage and bags when visiting the site.✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/visitor-information · 2026-10-09York Castle Museum: how to get there
York Castle Museum takes approximately 20 to 25 minutes to walk to from York Railway Station – follow the green pedestrian signs to the ‘Castle Area’. Bicycle racks are located to the left of the main entrance. The nearest bus stop is on Tower Street where the number 3 bus stops. This is within 150m (164yds) of the museum. There are several other bus stops nearby.✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/visitor-information · 2026-10-09York Castle Museum: parking
There is no dedicated on-site parking available. You might also want to make use of the city’s park and ride service. The nearest car park is the pay and display Castle car park , next to Clifford’s Tower. It has 318 spaces, including 30 dedicated bays for Blue Badge holders.✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/visitor-information · 2026-10-09York Castle Museum: is it wheelchair accessible?
The museum is split into two halves, one building over three floors and one over two, linked by several staircases. … The upper floors on one side of the museum are only accessible via stairs. This area includes: The Period Rooms, the Art of Motion Gallery and the Secrets of the Dress exhibition. … A lift provides access to the upper floors on the right-hand side of the building, which includes the 1914: When the World Changed Forever exhibition. Please note that due to fire evacuation requirements, the exhibition can only allow access to two wheelchair users at a time.✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/access · 2026-10-09York Castle Museum: are dogs allowed?
We welcome all assistance dogs to our sites. We ask that they are appropriately trained, supervised, and kept with you at all times as we do have many objects on open display.✓ yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/access · 2026-10-03
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