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Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall Admission Ticket

4.2(49)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 49 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy English Heritage
Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall Admission Ticket

About this activity

Housesteads is Britain’s most complete Roman fort, standing on the dramatic Whin Sill escarpment, flanked by stretches of Hadrian’s Wall.

Discover the stories of the fort and its people in an interactive exhibition. Find out how soldiers and their families lived on this wild northern frontier of the Roman Empire. Kids will love dressing up, handling replicas of Roman objects and exploring the exhibition and fort with the help of Felix the Roman soldier.

The fort and museum are an uphill walk from the car park.

What's included

  • ✓Entry Ticket

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair Access - Limited access to site (companion recommended). 750-metre walk up a steep gradient. Disabled parking availabile at the top of the hill. Please enquire at the information centre in the bottom cat park to arrange disabled parking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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