Hermitage Castle

Opening times

29 Mar to 30 Sept:
Daily, 10am to 4.30pm (last entry 4pm).
Closed for lunch 12 noon to 1pm.

1 Oct to 28 Mar:
Closed

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Green Tourism logo - silver award A graphic of a dark blue oval with a thistle at the top and the words "Scottish Tourist Board", followed by four stars.

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