Portland Castle and its collection

Portland Castle
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Portland Castle is a museum in Portland in England.

ENPortland Castle - English Heritage

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Portland Castle
Mulberry Avenue
DT5 1AZ Portland

Visitor information Portland Castle

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

5 – 17£4.00
18 – 64£7.70
65+£6.80
Family (1 adult, up to 3 children)£11.70
Family (2 adults, 3 children)£19.40
Students£6.80

Facilities

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Location & Map

Mulberry Avenue, Portland

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Exhibitions

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Portland Castle Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Portland Castle, located in Portland, England, is a well-preserved 16th-century coastal fort that offers visitors an engaging glimpse into Tudor military history. The castle's strategic position overlooking the harbor provides impressive views of the surrounding area. Visitors appreciate the informative exhibits and audio guide, which help bring the castle's history to life. The gun platforms and Governor's Garden are highlights, allowing guests to explore different aspects of the fort's past. Some reviewers note that while the castle is not expansive, it is well-maintained and offers enough content for an interesting visit of 1-2 hours. The staff are generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. A few visitors mention that some areas can be a bit dark or have uneven surfaces, so caution is advised for those with mobility issues. Overall, Portland Castle is considered a worthwhile stop for history enthusiasts and those interested in coastal defenses, offering a good balance of education and scenic views.

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