Castles · South East England
Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron
In or near Carisbrooke.
Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron — a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton · 6.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron is a castle located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Cowes Castle, part of the Royal Yacht Squadron, is a historic site with a rich maritime heritage. Visitors can explore its history and significance in yachting, including events like Cowes Week and the America's Cup.
Place summary
Cowes Castle, located in South-East England (postcode PO31), serves as the headquarters for the Royal Yacht Squadron. This castle is notable for its maritime heritage and its role in the sailing community.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7665, -1.3011
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Cowes
- Postcode
- PO31 7QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Phone
- +44 1983 292191
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton — 6.9 km
- Official site
- www.rys.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/150320543 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron?
- Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO31 7QT), in the parish of Cowes.
- What is Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron?
- Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron — a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO31 7QT.
- Does Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron charge admission?
- Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Cowes Castle - Royal Yacht Squadron?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO31 7QT.