Lochranza Castle
Opening times
1 April – 30 September
- Daily 9.30am to 5.30pm
Last entry and closures
- Last entry: 30 minutes before closing
- Closed: 1 October to 31 March
Prices
Lochranza Castle is free to visit.
How to get here
At the northern coast of Arran, off the coastal route (formerly A841).
Parking available.
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Address
Lochranza
northern coast of Arran
National Grid reference:
NR 931 506
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