
Hartlebury Castle
Museums & Science Centres · Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Open now — closes 5pm
What’s there
- Café on site
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Hartlebury Castle is a historic palace that was home to the Bishops of Worcester for over 1000 years. The site includes the Bishop's Palace, the County Museum with collections on Worcestershire's history, the Hurd Library, and beautiful grounds with a nature trail. The Castle hosts family events and activities throughout the year, including mystery trails, outdoor theatre, and heritage craft workshops.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Sick bagsYou only forget these once.
- Cool bag
- Rucksack
- Audiobook or story CD
- Kids' headphones
- Painkillers for grown-ups
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