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Discover centuries of local history at Powderham, home to the Courtenay family, who this year celebrate 700 years of devoted stewardship.
Every visit offers something new. Centuries of history reside within the castle walls, every details holds a hidden story waiting to be discovered. Explore at your own pace or follow along with a guided tour. Dogs are most welcome to accompany you for free as you roam the grounds and castle.
Beyond the Castle, the estate unfolds into vast, living landscapes. Among them is the Secret Garden, home to a variety of furry and feathered friends. Visitors can enjoy hands-on activities like pony grooming and alpaca walking.
The Rose Terrace offers sweeping views across the ancient deer park, where hundreds of fallow deer roam.
Venture further to discover the picturesque Belvedere Tower, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the American Garden, a natural gallery of specimen trees and seasonal blooms.
You'll find refreshments available on site, and homemade picnics are welcome as you relax and take in the views.
Powderham is also a vibrant events venue, with a growing calendar of exciting events and community days throughout the year.
Discover the history on your doorstep and visit Powderham - the home of Devon, a place for every occasion, each season.
Admission tickets and season passes are available on the Powderham website.
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult (26+ years) - Castle & Grounds | £15.80 per ticket |
| Adult (26+ years) - Grounds only | £10.80 per ticket |
| Child (6 - 16 years) Castle & Grounds) | £11.80 per ticket |
| Child (6 - 16 years) Grounds only | £7.80 per ticket |
| Child (Under 5 years) - Castle & Grounds | Free |
| Child (Under 5 years) - Grounds only | Free |
| Concessions* Valid with ID on arrival (Military, Blue Light, Student, Helping hands) - Castle & Grounds | £14.80 per ticket |
| Concessions* Valid with ID on arrival (Military, Blue Light, Student, Helping hands) - Grounds only | £9.80 per ticket |
| Family (2 adults & 2 children) - Castle & Grounds | £40.80 per ticket |
| Family (2 adults & 2 children) - Grounds only | £27.80 per ticket |
| Senior (65+) and Youth (17 - 25 years) - Castle & Gardens | £14.80 per ticket |
| Senior (65+) and Youth (17 - 25 years) - Grounds only | £9.80 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Nearest major road is A379. Follow B/W signs on A379 Exeter to Dawlish Road.
Nearest station is Starcross station. Follow A379 to castle gates in Kenton.
| Powderham Castle (12 Feb 2025 - 29 Oct 2025) |
|---|
* Castle & grounds - Sunday to Friday (Closed on Saturdays)
Castle 11am - 4:00pm (Last Entry 3:30pm)
Grounds 10am – 5pm
The Secret Garden 10am - 5pm
The Courtyard Café 10am - 4pm
Please see our website for closure dates.
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