Castle Howard

Member day

Tickets from £5

Exclusive Boundless Offer

Enjoy a full day exploring one of Britain’s most iconic historic houses at an exclusive Boundless price.

Date
Saturday, 25 Jul 2026
Time
10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location
Castle Howard, York YO60 7DA

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Step back in time for a day of history, beauty and discovery

Castle Howard is one of the UK’s most impressive historic houses and a brilliant day out whether you are visiting as a family or taking time to explore at a slower pace.

For families there is space to breathe and plenty to do. Children can roam the gardens explore woodland paths spot statues and fountains and enjoy the freedom of a huge open estate. There is room to wander run and discover without feeling rushed.

For adults and history lovers Castle Howard offers real depth. The house is filled with grand rooms artwork and architecture that spans more than 300 years. Every space tells a story from dramatic state rooms to quieter corners that reveal family life over generations.

Step outside and the landscape opens up. Formal gardens lakes rolling parkland and long views make this a place to enjoy at your own pace. Whether you spend your day exploring the house strolling the grounds or simply soaking up the setting Castle Howard rewards time and curiosity.

This is a relaxed flexible day out. Come for a few hours or stay all day. There is always something to see.

Tickets from £5.00

Adults (16 and over)

£10.00 (Save £19.00 per ticket)

Children (4–15)

£5.00 (Save £9.50 per ticket)

Infants aged 3 and under

free of charge

That’s a 65% saving for both adults and children compared to public gate prices. For a family of five made up of two adults and three children the total saving of £65.25.

Tickets are limited and Castle Howard is always popular in summer. Boundless subsidises tickets through its non profit model so members get exceptional value on standout days out.

Additional Tickets

Need a few extra spaces for friends or extended family?

Additional tickets beyond your five subsidised member tickets are available at the following rates:

Adults: £20.00
Children: £10.00

These tickets do not receive the full Boundless subsidy but still offer good value compared to public gate prices. All tickets must be booked in advance.

Why you’ll love Castle Howard

A landmark historic house
Explore over 300 years of history in one of Britain’s most recognisable stately homes.

Beautiful gardens and landscapes
From formal gardens to lakes and open parkland there is space to wander and relax.

Ideal for families
Wide open spaces freedom to explore and plenty to keep children engaged.

Perfect for a summer visit
July is an ideal time to enjoy the grounds at their best.

A day at your own pace
Arrive when it suits you and explore as little or as much as you like.

Important Information for the Day

Overview

For this event the Boundless team will not be onsite. Your exclusive member savings apply in the same way.

Members arrive at their leisure within the site opening hours. Entry to the House is managed by the venue throughout the day to ensure a comfortable experience for everyone.

Fun on the Day – Competitions and Prizes

Join the Boundless Treasure Hunt – Take part in our digital treasure hunt using your phone as you explore Castle Howard. Follow clues discover hidden details and be in with a chance to win a free family ticket for two adults and up to three children to any 2026 Boundless Member Day.

Share Your Boundless Moment – Take a photo during your visit and share it on Instagram or Facebook using @bemoreboundless. One winner will receive a free family ticket for two adults and up to three children to a 2026 Boundless event of their choice. By entering you give permission for Boundless to use your photo on its social channels.

Ticket Information

Boundless members can book up to five subsidised tickets per membership. All tickets must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be available on the day.

This event is exclusive to Boundless members and the booking member must attend with their guests. Membership card and photo ID may be requested on arrival.

Parking information

Castle Howard is easily reached by road with clear signage from major routes. Parking is available onsite.

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FAQs

If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us

Phone

0800 669944

Mon to Sat 9-5pm

How do I get there?

Castle Howard is located just north of York with straightforward road access.


Where do I park?

Onsite parking is available for visitors.


What should I do when I arrive?

Go directly to the admissions desk and present your Boundless e ticket.


Can I bring guests?

Yes. Members can book tickets for up to four guests including children within their allocation.


What time does the event run?

The site opens at 10:30 am and last entry is at 4:00 pm.


How do I get my tickets?

E tickets will be emailed within 24 hours of booking. Please check junk folders if needed.


Are tickets transferable?

No. Tickets are exclusive to Boundless members and the booking member must attend.


Accessibility

Large areas of the house and grounds are accessible. Some historic areas may have limitations. Please check the venue website for details.


Can I bring my dog?

Only registered assistance dogs are permitted inside the house and grounds.

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