Visiting

Information for visiting The Old Lighthouse.

Opening Times

We are occasionally forced to close at short notice due to adverse weather conditions and will update this section accordingly. If in doubt, please call for latest information on 01797 321300.

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Opening Dates

October

We will be open during October from 26th Oct to 3rd Nov inclusive. Our opening times will remain at 10:00am till 16:00pm with last entry at 15:30pm

November 2024 - January 2025

Closed for winter

Admission Costs

Adult

£5.00

Child

£4.00

Student / Seniors

£4.50

Family

£15.00 - two adults plus four children aged 5-15 (children under 5 years are free)

Schools

£3.50 per child. Adults £4.50

Disabled / Carer

£3.00 per child, £4.00 per adult

ATAK Members

Free entry (with voucher)

Lighthouse Keepers Association

£4.00 (with Card)

RHDR Staff

£4.00 (with ID)

Blue Light Card Holders

£4.50 (with Card)

Our Location

Getting Here

From Hastings & Rye

Take the A259 towards New Romney. At the roundabout turn right. After 4 miles turn right onto the B2075 sign posted for Lydd. Immediately after the bridge take left hand fork. Turn left at roundabout onto Dungeness Rd. Continue for 4 miles, turn right into Dungeness and the Old Lighthouse is at the end of the road.

From Folkestone

Follow the A259 and turn left at New Romney traffic lights onto the B2071 (Station Rd). At the T junction turn right. Follow the road for 5 miles, past the Pilot Inn. Turn left into Dungeness and the Old Lighthouse is at the end of the road.

From M20

Take junction 10 onto the A2070 towards Brenzett & Lydd airport. After 12 miles, turn left at the roundabout & join the A259. After 4 miles turn right onto the B2075 sign posted for Lydd. Immediately after bridge, take left hand fork. Turn left at roundabout onto Dungeness Rd. Continue for 4 miles. Turn right into Dungeness and the Old Lighthouse is at the end of the road.

Restrictions

We respectfully remind our visitors that commercial photography / filming is not permitted except with prior arrangement with the owners (see the venue hire page for further details.

Please also be aware that no dogs or live animals are permitted on the premises.