Explore this amazing castle on the Isle of Wight, set in beautiful grounds. Carisbrooke Castle has survived 800 years of service, resisted a French siege and the Spanish Armada. This Castle has had a varied and often tumultuous history!

There's so much to explore including the Exhibition and Castle Museum, the Princess Beatrice Garden, the Norman Keep and wall walk and St Nicholas' Chapel. Children will love dressing up as Norman soldiers in the Gatehouse and meeting the donkeys! There are daily demonstrations of the donkeys working the 16th-century tread wheel where water was raised 49 metres from the bottom of the castle well!

To celebrate the release of the movie Early Man in the cinemas, visitors to Carisbrooke Castle can follow clues and complete a quest to uncover centuries of History in one day! Will they find Dug, Hognob and the rest of the Early Man tribe?