Glenarm Castle: Guided Castle Tour

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Starts
Antrim
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Experience a unique guided tour of Glenarm Castle, the ancestral residence of the McDonnell family, Earls of Antrim, in Northern Ireland. This exclusive visit provides rare access to an iconic private home, open to the public only on select dates throughout the 2025 season.

Step inside the elegant halls of Glenarm Castle, where the knowledgeable family butler and house staff share fascinating stories from centuries past. Explore beautifully preserved spaces including the drawing room, dining room, the exquisite 'Blue Room,' and the castle’s impressive central hall.

Your journey continues outdoors with a stroll through the breathtaking Walled Garden, a living piece of history dating back to the 17th century. The flourishing gardens offer a tranquil finale to your castle experience, perfect for soaking in the estate’s timeless charm.

The tour includes expert guides and exclusive access to the castle’s interiors and gardens, but excludes food, drinks, and transport. The meeting point is at Glenarm Castle’s main entrance, and the experience lasts approximately two hours. Advance booking is essential due to limited available dates.

This is a rare chance to explore one of Northern Ireland's most storied castles up close. Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in centuries of heritage at Glenarm Castle before dates sell out!

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Included

Entrance into the Estate grounds, including car parking fee's
Entrance into the Walled Garden and Woodland Walk for all tours after March 17th 2025.
Entrance into the Castle with 1 Welcome Centre staff member, and our Castle Butler
Entrance into the main hall, reception room, dining room, and "blue room"

Destinations

Antrim

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Glenarm Castle: Guided Castle Tour

Good to know

As access to the Castle is on foot only via a 10-minute walk, suitable footwear is advised. We can provide a ramp for wheelchair access, but please let us know in advance if this is required. There are chairs throughout the Castle tour you are welcome to rest on if required. Out of respect for the family in residence, we kindly ask that no photos are taken inside of the Castle. You are welcome to take photos in front of the castle. Check in for all tours is at the Welcome Centre building. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance of the tour if you require a rest stop, bathroom facilities are provided, but limited, in the Castle. No food or drinks are permitted within the Castle, however you can arrive for you tour well in advance to take advantage of the food facilities before you depart.

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