Prices & times
We recommend booking online in advance for best price.
Admission prices
Book tickets now| Ticket type | Online price | Walk-up price |
| Adult (16-64yrs) | £7.50 | £8.50 |
| Concession (65yrs+ and unemployed) | £6.00 | £6.80 |
| Child (7-15yrs) | £4.50 | £5.00 |
| Family (1 adult, 2 children) | £15.00 | £16.50 |
| Family (2 adults, 2 children) | £21.50 | £24.50 |
| Family (2 adults, 3 children) | £25.50 | £29.00 |
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.
Free and discounted admission
- Historic Scotland members get free entry to our sites. You must show your valid membership on arrival. Not a Member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits.
- 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.
Opening times
| Dates | Days | Opens | Last entry | Closes |
| 1 April to 30 September | Daily | 10am | 4pm | 4.30pm |
| 1 October to 23 December | Daily except Thursday & Friday | 10am | 2.30pm | 3pm |
| 24 December | 10am | 1pm | 2pm | |
| 25 December to 2 January | CLOSED | |||
| 3 January to 31 March | Daily except Thursday & Friday | 10am | 2.30pm | 3pm |
Closed for lunch 12.30pm to 1pm (last entry 12 noon).
Closures
Adverse weather or other reasons beyond our control may cause a site to close. We advise checking ahead if the forecast is poor or you are making a long journey. Current unexpected and short term closures.
Admission prices and opening times are subject to change.
