
Birdoswald Roman Fort – Hadrian's Wall

About
Birdoswald Roman Fort sits within the largest remaining stretch of Hadrian’s Wall. It allows you to march back in time to the peak of the Roman Empire in Britain.
Roam the ruins of gates, watchtowers, and turrets. Stand where Roman soldiers patrolled the north-west frontier, and look out upon Cumbria’s wild landscape. Learn all about the history of Roman Britain in the fort’s museum and even try replica Roman games!
What's Included
- Admission to Birdoswald Roman Fort
- Admission to the museum and visitor centre
Must Know
- All visitors aged 16+ must scan the NHS Track & Trace QR code upon arrival
- On closed dates this site may still be open, please check English Heritage directly for more information
Instructions
Before you buy
Children under 5 years get in for free, please select a free ticket for them.
On-site usage
Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance.
After your visit
- Bringing your own picnic is allowed. Benches are available at the main courtyard, the orchard and at the south side of the fort
- Paid parking available at approx. 200m (capacity: 50 cars)
- Takeaway catering is available and our shop is open
Some of the Landmarks Included


Hadrian's Wall
Meeting Point
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking for free up to 1 day before your visit date for a full refund.
When does it start and how early should I arrive?
The experience begins at 10:00 AM. It is highly recommended to arrive at least 15 min prior to your start time.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 2 h exploring Birdoswald Roman Fort and Hadrian’s Wall.
When is the last admission?
The final entry allowed for Birdoswald Roman Fort – Hadrian’s Wall is 1 h before closing time.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Birdoswald Roman Fort – Hadrian’s Wall start from $13.49.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Birdoswald Roman Fort – Hadrian’s Wall. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Birdoswald Roman Fort – Hadrian’s Wall tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
Are Birdoswald Roman Fort and Hadrian's Wall wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Birdoswald Roman Fort and Hadrian’s Wall are fully adapted and accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with reduced mobility.
Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.
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