Getting here
Urquhart Castle
By Drumnadrochit
Near Inverness
IV63 6XJ
National Grid reference: NH 530 285
Telephone: 01456 450 551
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Journey planners
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Plan your journey by public transport using Traveline Scotland.
Parking at Urquhart Castle
Please note, there is limited visitor parking available at Urquhart Castle. Parking for cars and coaches must be booked in advance. Parking for vehicles like campervans and mini buses cannot be booked in advance.
Car parking (vehicles under 4.5m in length)
Parking is free, but must be booked online in advance with your visitor ticket.
Larger vehicle parking (4.5-6m. For example, campervans and mini buses)
Larger vehicles should be parked in the area designated by the car park stewards. There is no booking facility for larger vehicles and availability is not guaranteed. Parking spaces for larger vehicles are very limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
Coach parking
Coach parking is reserved for trade partners. Trade partners must reserve their spaces via their trade account or by contacting trade@hes.scot.
Arriving by boat
Please note, there is currently no access to the castle by private boat while we carry out repairs to the jetty.
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