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 £30million raised for good causes by players every week, National Lottery-funded venues are offering free entry, discounts and special deals.
With more than 700 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, A La Ronde in Exmouth and Florence Court in Northern Ireland.
National Trust for Scotland is offering free access to places like The Hill House, Mackintosh at the Willow and Glencoe National Nature Reserve.
Take a trip to outstanding English Heritage sites for free including Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Dover Castle and Pendennis Castle.
Head outside and explore RSPB nature reserves such as Titchwell Marsh, Conwy and Old Moor.
You can also get free entry to:
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
- Florence Nightingale Museum
- The Eden Project
- Black Country Living Museum
- Ulster Transport Museum
Free guided tours
Get dramatic at Bristol Old Vic, pop on a hard hat at The Winter Gardens in Great Yarmouth 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, learn the heritage of motorsport at Silverstone or trace the tale of the beautiful game at The Scottish Football Museum, all with 50% off.
Sites like the Ragged School Museum and Tullie Museum and Art Gallery are offering 2-for-1 deals.
Special offers
Visit Harewood House with £5 tickets, get half price merchandise at the historic lifeboat Sir Samuel Kelly, obtain a free star chat at Kielder Observatory or take part in an exciting archaeology experience at the Roman Baths.
Find an offer near you
Explore all the offers available during Open Week on The National Lottery website.
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