Santa Severa Castle: Entry Ticket

Rome

Discover the stunning Santa Severa Castle near Rome, where ancient history meets seaside charm. Explore the archaeological wonders and enjoy breathtaking views!

  • Explore the newly opened 11th-century castle, completed in the 14th century
  • Climb the tall tower for breathtaking views of the coastline
  • Uncover the secrets of the fortified settlement
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This entry ticket includes an audio guide to explore the castle and its museums.

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September 2026

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Adult(4–99)

£11.90 each

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About this experience

Nestled along the historic Via Aurelia, just a short drive from Rome, Santa Severa Castle invites you to step back in time. This magnificent fortress, originally built in the 11th century and completed in the 14th century, stands as a testament to Italy's rich heritage. As you wander through its ancient halls, you'll uncover the secrets of the past and marvel at the archaeological site of Pyrgi, one of the most significant locations in Italian history. After your exploration, take a moment to relax on the nearby beach, just as the Romans once did.

Your journey doesn’t end with the castle. Be sure to visit the captivating Maritime and Ancient Navigation Museum, where you can view remarkable artifacts, including shipwrecks from the Etruscan and Roman eras. With an informative audio guide at your side, you'll gain deeper insights into the historical significance of this area. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking a unique day trip from Rome, Santa Severa Castle offers an unforgettable blend of culture and coastal beauty.

What to expect

As you arrive at Santa Severa Castle, you'll be greeted by stunning coastal views and the impressive architecture of this historical site. Your entry ticket grants you access to the castle's many rooms, where you can explore its rich history and learn about its role in ancient maritime activities.

After immersing yourself in the castle's past, take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach for a refreshing swim. The combination of historical exploration and seaside relaxation makes for a perfect day trip from Rome, ensuring you leave with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Italy's heritage.

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle and archaeological site.
  • Check the opening hours in advance to plan your visit.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the tower.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
  • Pack a swimsuit if you plan to enjoy the beach after your visit.

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  • This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to consider your schedule before making a reservation, as you will not be able to cancel or modify your booking for a refund. This policy applies to all ticket types available for purchase. Therefore, ensure that you are certain about your visit date before completing your transaction.