Fonthill Castle Hours
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sundays: Noon – 5:00 p.m.
(Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day)
(Last tour at 2:15 p.m. on Christmas Eve)
(Last tour at 2:45 p.m. on New Year’s Eve)
Fonthill Castle offers one-hour guided tours through a portion of Henry Mercer’s historic home.
Tour Times:
| Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 10:30 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. |
| 11:00 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. |
| 11:45 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | 12:30 p.m. |
| 12:30 p.m. | 12:30 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. | 12:45 p.m. | 1:30 p.m. |
| 1:15 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. | 1:45 p.m. |
| 1:45 p.m. | 1:30 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. |
| 2:15 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. |
| 2:45 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. |
| 3:30 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. | 3:15 p.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. |
| 3:30 p.m. | 3:45 p.m. | |
| 3:45 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Schedule subject to change.
Fonthill Castle Admission
| Adults | $15 |
| Senior (65 and up) | $13 |
| Youth (6-17) | $8 |
| Ages 5 and under | FREE |
| Mercer Experience Ticket (Admission to both Fonthill Castle & Mercer Museum) | Adult $26, Youth $15 |
Credit cards are accepted for payment at both the Mercer Museum and Fonthill castle.
Personal photography is permitted during tours. Commercial, wedding, or event photography permits available. Please contact fhmail@fonthillmuseum.org
Download the Fonthill Park Walk Brochure for a self-guided tour of the Castle’s grounds.
Download the self-guided walking tour of notable trees in Fonthill arboretum and bird sanctuary.
Admission Discounts
AAA
$1 off adult Fonthill Castle Admission
Active Military
Year-round free admission for active-duty military personnel and their families.
Accessibility
Fonthill Castle has very limited accessibility. Only three rooms on the first floor can be accessed by wheelchair. However, a special ground floor tour may be arranged if reservations are made ahead of time.
Unaccompanied Children
Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older). Teenagers 13-17 may visit without an adult but are not permitted to surpervise children 12 and younger.
Directions & Parking
Fonthill has an on-site parking lot and is located 1 mile from the Mercer Museum
GPS address is 525 East Court Street
