Powderham Castle
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Start exploring Powderham Castle, one of the best days out in Devon
Nestled among an ancient deer park in the heart of Devon, Powderham Castle invites its guests for a breath of fresh air and over 600 years of heritage.
Since opening its gates to the public in 1959, the castle has seen over a million visitors from all across the world. All keen to explore the magical landscape and stories held in one of Devon’s oldest family homes.
Choose to visit either the Powderham Grounds Only, or both the Powderham Castle & Grounds on your visit to Exeter:
- The Grounds: Enjoy some fresh air and marvel in the natural beauty of the property grounds. From the American Garden, The Rose Garden, The Secret Garden, and The Belvedere Tower, there’s lot to see for all ages. The Secret Garden features a family picnic area, the Courtenay Fort and it's home to the Pets Corner, making your visit perfect for the whole family, no matter the age.
- The Castle: After exploring the gardens, it's time to discover the hidden secrets of the Castle at your own pace. The grandest room, The State Room, is the face of Powderham. This room takes you on a chronological exploration of Powderham’s distinguished architectural history, from the medieval foundation, the Civil War Sieges, Georgian, Rococo and Regency Expansion, to the dramatic neo-Gothic culmination. And the children will love going from room to room via secret doors, long libraries and even a hidden ballroom.
Book your tickets to Powderham Castle today with the Grounds Only ticket, or the Castle & Grounds ticket for the best prices online and look forward to one of the best things to do in Exeter today.
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Castle & Grounds Tickets - Powderham Castle
Soak in the natural beauty of the gardens before making your way inside the grand castle on your visit to Powderham
Grounds Only Tickets - Powderham Castle
Here's where you buy your tickets to visit the beautiful outdoor grounds of Powderham in Devon
How to find us
Powderham Castle
Kenton,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX6 8JQ
From the South Leave the A38 at the 'Wobbly Wheel Junction' and merge onto the A379 (signposted Dawlish). At the Marsh Barton Roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A379 then at the Matford Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A379 and follow the Powderham Castle brown tourist signs. The Castle entrance is on the left-hand side as you are leaving the village of Kenton.
From the North Leave the M5 at junction 30 and proceed towards Exeter joining the A379. At the Matford Roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A379 signposted to Dawlish then follow the Powderham Castle brown tourist signs. The Castle entrance is on the left-hand side as you are leaving the village of Kenton. Please note if you have a SATNAV it may direct you around the back of Powderham. Make sure you stay on the A379
- Café
- Picnic Areas
- Toilets
- Parking
Yes, well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome at Powderham Castle and in the grounds. However, dogs are not permitted inside the castle itself, with the exception of guide dogs.
Yes, there is a café located in the castle's courtyard that serves a range of hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. Additionally, there is a restaurant on site that offers more substantial dining options.