Urquhart Castle

By Drumnadrochit, near Inverness, IV63 6XJ

01456 450 551
 

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Opening times

We recommend booking your tickets online in advance for the best price and to guarantee entry.

Apr & Sept:
Daily, 9.30am to 6pm (last entry 5.15pm)

May & June:
Sun & Mon, 9.30am to 8pm (last entry 7.15pm)
Tues to Sat, 9.30am to 6pm (last entry 5.15pm)

Jul & Aug:
Fri to Mon, 9.30am to 8pm (last entry 7.15pm)
Tues to Thur, 9.30am to 6pm (last entry 5.15pm)

Oct:
Daily, 9.30am to 5pm (last entry 4pm)

Nov to Mar:
Daily, 9.30am to 4.30pm (last entry 3.30pm)

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