Ripley Castle, West and East Pavilions, and attached Bothies, Ripley
Ripley Castle, West and East Pavilions, and attached Bothies, Ripley, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG3 3AY
Ripley Castle, originally a mid-16th-century tower, was expanded in the late 18th century by Sir John Ingilby in a Gothick style with Classical interiors. Its features include intricate plasterwork, a cantilevered staircase, and a Venetian window. Ripley Castle reflects a blend of medieval, Gothic, and Classical design, with significant historical associations.
Opening Arrangements
Gardens and Farm open daily (except Christmas Day) 10am - 3pm. Castle open 30 March - 28 September every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday: guided tours 11.30am and 1pm. Also open on Market Days 26 October, 23 November and 7 December. January - March and October - December open daily for pre-booked group tours only (allow 7 days notice). Minimum group size 15 people.
Admission Charges
- Adult: £15 Castle by guided tour and gardens and grounds.
- Child: Free
- Other Charges: Concessions £13
Parking Spaces
300
Disabled parking bays available in Castle and village car parks. Parking charges apply - see website for details.