Special offers and free entry to heritage attractions this spring
Delve into the past at historical houses, castles and museums or embrace nature in all its glory at lots of wonderful wildlife hotspots this March.
To say thank you for the £32million raised for good causes by players every week, National Lottery-funded venues are offering free entry, discounts and special deals.
With more than 600 offers available, all you need to start exploring is a National Lottery ticket or scratchcard!
Where will you visit?
Free entry
Hundreds of National Trust sites and venues are throwing their doors open for free including Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, Powis Castle and Garden in Wales, Lindisfarne Castle in Northumberland and Florence Court in Northern Ireland.
National Trust for Scotland is offering free access to places like The Hill House, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and Glencoe National Nature Reserve.
Take a trip to outstanding English Heritage sites for free including Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, Dover Castle and Pendennis Castle.
Head outside and explore RSPB nature reserves full of life, such as Strumpshaw Fen, Saltholme and Conwy.
You can also get free entry to:
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
- The Brunel Museum
- The Eden Project
- Delapré Abbey
- Ulster Folk Museum
Free guided tours
Walk in the footsteps of a Roman soldier at Richborough Fort and Amphitheatre, explore Maritime Mile along Belfast’s Historic Waterfront or hop on a tour at Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways.
2-for-1 deals and 50% off
Step into history at the iconic Tower of London, discover stories at Hillsborough Castle or trace the tale of the beautiful game at The Scottish Football Museum – all with 50% off.
Sites including the Foundling Museum, Cutty Sark, the Imperial War Museums and Edinburgh Zoo are offering 2-for-1 deals.
Special offers
Visit Harewood House with discounted tickets, get free entry for kids at the Roman Baths, or experience flying with the Red Arrows in the RAF Museums’ amazing 4D theatre.
Find an offer near you
Explore all the offers available during Open Week on The National Lottery website.
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