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🦉Muncaster Castle

🌳Outdoors👶Ages 3–18+

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Muncaster Castle is a historic house with extensive gardens and a world-renowned bird of prey centre, offering a magical day out for families. Kids can marvel at daily flying displays featuring eagles, hawks, and owls, and explore the enchanting 'Meadow Vole Maze' and adventure playground.

Highlights: Owl sanctuary with over 50 species, falconry experiences, interactive 'Castle Quest' trail, and beautiful woodland walks.
Facilities: Cafes, gift shop, accessible paths, baby-changing, and free parking.
Tips: Book online for discounts; wellies recommended for gardens; indoor castle tour available on rainy days.

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Cost

Expensive

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Setting

Outdoor

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Ages

3–18+

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County

Cumbria

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Country

England

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Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria CA18 1RQ →

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