Berkeley Castle
Berkeley Castle – a great day out to reunite with family & friends.
Berkeley is a stunning mediaeval castle which has been the home of the Berkeley family since 1153.
Family activities include Jousting, Archery, Falconry, Jester Skills, Knights Sword Fighting, Wild Play Area, Treasure Hunts, and much more.
Location for the filming of Johnny English 3, The White Princess and the BBC’s adaptation of Wolf Hall & Poldark.
Tall Towers, Dungeon, majestic Great Hall, elegant Drawing Rooms, see the cell where an English King, Edward II was held captive and subsequently murdered. Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I stayed there; Shakespeare wrote ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ for a Berkeley family wedding.
You can see incredible tapestries, paintings and fine silver. 8 acres of gardens and grounds, picnic area and The Walled Garden Café.