Prices and opening times

The castle is open for you to enjoy but there are currently some access restrictions in place as a precautionary measure. Find out more about conservation work at our sites.

Admission

We recommend booking online in advance to guarantee entry.

If you are a Member your ticket will be free, but to guarantee entry please book in advance. Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits

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Category	Admission price
Adult (16-64yrs)	£10.00
Concession (65yrs+ and unemployed)	£8.00
Child (7-15yrs)	£6.00
Family (1 adult, 2 children)	£20.00
Family (2 adults, 2 children)	£29.00
Family (2 adults, 3 children)	£34.00

Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Concession price: this applies if you can show proof that you’re aged 65+ or unemployed. Please note this does not apply to students.

Admission prices are subject to change.

Free and discounted admission

Historic Scotland members get free entry to our sites. You must show your valid membership on arrival.
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English Heritage, Manx and Cadw members get half price entry in your first year and free entry for renewal and life members.
Carers who accompany visitors with disabilities receive free entry. Tickets are limited to two carers per transaction.
Have a Young Scot card? Pay just £1 to visit this site. You must show your valid Young Scot card on arrival (children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult).
Enjoy 25% off entry when you arrive car-free by train, bus, or bike. 25% off the standard Adult, Child, or Concession admission price when you book online with code GOOD25 and show your bus/train ticket or bike on arrival.