Step into the world of warriors and legends!
Join fierce Viking warrior Ormhildhr as she trains King Oswald’s youngest recruits in the thrilling art of shieldwall combat.
Think you have what it takes to fight like a true warrior? Learn how to stand strong, move as one, defend your fellow fighters, and launch a powerful team attack in this action-packed, hands-on experience.
Courage, teamwork, and battle cries at the ready — your training begins now!
This activity is included in general admission to the castle
Dates of this event:
July: 28th and 29th
Details:
Ages: Suitable for children aged 8 and under
Times: 11:30am, 12.30pm, 1:30pm (each event day)
Location: Inner Ward (grassed area outside the State Room Entrance)
Equipment: Foam swords provided (must be returned after the session)
Included with admission – no extra booking required
Admission ticket required to take part.
Event subject to change or cancellation due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
