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Easter Escapades at Bolsover Castle

Type:Easter Event

Bolsover Castle
Castle Street
Bolsover
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 6PR
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Tel01246 822844

Children having fun with eggs and balloons

About

Join our performers at Bolsover Castle for four days of Easter fun.

There’ll be plenty of opportunity for the whole family to get involved in traditional games, activities and races, along with storytelling sessions throughout the day.

You can also take part in an egg-stra special Easter Adventure Quest! With eggs, chocolate and family fun, it's the perfect way to get out and about in history this Easter. Pick up your quest booklet for £2 from the Visitor Centre.

Book online and save 10%.

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£18.50 per ticket
Child (5-17 years)£11.00 per ticket
Concession£16.30 per ticket
Family (1 Adult)£29.50 per ticket
Family (2 Adult)£48.00 per ticket
Member (Adult)£2.50 per ticket
Member (Child)£1.50 per ticket
Member (Concession)£2.30 per ticket
Member (Family 1 Adult)£4.00 per ticket
Member (Family 2 Adults)£6.50 per ticket

Admission to this event is in addition to the standard admission ticket price and there is an extra cost for members. You don’t need to book your visit in advance, but you will always get the best price and guaranteed entry by booking online ahead of your visit. If you purchase a walk up ticket on the day of the event, the ticket price will be higher than those listed above.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets
  • Facilities for hearing impaired
  • Facilities for visually impaired
  • Wheelchairs available

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Catering

  • On-site catering
  • On-site light refreshments
  • Picnic site

Children

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children welcome

Parking

  • Free Parking

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted - Dogs are allowed in the castle grounds only.
  • Gift shop
  • Public toilets
  • Smoking not allowed

Site Features

  • English Heritage Property

Opening Times

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

From North (follow brown signs) Leave M1 motorway at junction 29A and take 1st exit off roundabout (Markham Road). At next roundabout take 3rd exit (Markham Lane). Follow road to next roundabout and take 3rd exit (Markham Lane). At next roundabout take 2nd exit (A632). Follow road for approx 1 mile and, at roundabout, take 2nd exit (A632). Follow road for just under a mile into Bolsover and take right turn (Castle Street, brown signpost for Castle). Follow road to left hand bend and Castle is on right. Car parking available close to Castle entrance.

From South (follow brown signs) Leave M1 motorway at junction 29A and take 3rd exit off roundabout (Markham Road). Follow road under M1 and, at roundabout go straight on. At next roundabout take 3rd exit (Markham Lane), then follow route from North.

From East Follow A617 to junction with M1 motorway. At roundabout take 4th exit (M1 North). Leave M1 at next junction (29A), then follow route from South

From West Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at traffic lights go straight on. At roundabout select middle lane and take 2nd exit (A632). Follow road, going straight on at traffic lights, for about 1 mile and, at traffic lights (Royal Hospital) go straight on. Follow road, going straight on at mini roundabout, for approx 1¼ miles to traffic lights and go straight on. At roundabout take 3rd exit (A632). Follow road for just under a mile into Bolsover and take right turn (Castle Street, brown signpost for Castle). Follow road to left hand bend and Castle is on right. Car parking available close to Castle entrance.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest train station Chesterfield 6 miles away.

Bus 1 or 1A from Chesterfield town centre.

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