The castle is closed for approx 3-4 weeks from Monday 19 January, while we replace electrical cables. We'll update with a reopening date once we know how work is progressing.
Tantallon Castle
Near North Berwick
East Lothian
EH39 5PN
National Grid reference: NT 596 850
Telephone: 01620 892 727
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There is currently no visitor access to the east tower staircase, doocot and the vaults.
1 Apr to 30 Sept:
Daily, 9.30am to last entry at 4.30pm (closes 5pm)
1 Oct to 31 Mar:
Daily, 10am to last entry at 3.15pm (closes 4pm)
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