We used to take the kids there regularily.Long ago it had real atmosphere, it was a real treat to take the kids but some of our favourite exhibits have been moved elsewhere, however if you've never seen them you won't miss them. Norwich Castle: Pop in for a Pound - See 2,231 traveler reviews, 687 candid photos, and great deals for Norwich, UK, at Tripadvisor. Decent cafeteria. This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Or if you have any suggestions for posts please contact freestufftodoinnorwich@gmail.com or via the facebook page. DISCLAIMER - Always check with the event's own webpage and contact event organisers before heading out: events and activities can be cancelled at short notice. This is a very good day out. SPOILER ALERT: the docent will turn off the lights in the final room, casting the space into total darkness. This place could just be so much better.Last time I went I left feeling that these people really need to get their act together, there was a funny vibe, the staff were a bit off ( and that's not the first time there has been an unpleasant vibe to the place). *** Not quite free, but £2 which is a lot less than the usual price (£7) ***, Until 1st July - Mon - Sun 3.30 - 4.30 pm, 1st July - 30 September - Mon - Sun 4-5 pm. The museum is a bit of a catch-all, ranging from exhibits on local environment and wildlife, to local civic portraits, industry, trade, etc. Norwich Castle: Went round for a pound! The day we visited the Roof Tour was not on offer, but I'm told by several different friends who live in Norwich that this tour is well worth it, particularly on a clear day. Architectural Buildings, Sacred & Religious Sites, Historic Sites. It is situated right in the city centre so you can look round the shops as well as visit the castle there are lots of displays and a museum with a huge number of exhibits a fascinating and really good day out I would thoroughly recommend a visit to the castle if you are in norfolk, This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Architectural Buildings, Sacred & Religious Sites, Historic Sites. Much to do for children and adults alike. Never gets boring, even going 3 or 4 times a year. It's surprising how much you can see in an hour! We both left feeling it had gone seriously down hill.The Cafe is pants. Some of these children's activities looked good, some a bit tired and cheesy. This would work out as: Until 1st July - Mon - Sun 3.30 - 4.30 pm 1st July - 30 September - Mon - … Really interesting mix of history, art, museum bits and grim tales of the building's life as a prison. They can try on medieval clothing, play games, draw, etc. Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. I wouldn't bother again and wish I'd gone to the cathedral which is probably cheaper!