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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Parking at Urquhart Castle
Car parking (vehicles up to 4.5m in length)
Parking is free, but there is limited availability and it must be booked online in advance with your admission ticket(s).
Larger vehicle parking (4.5-6m. For example, campervans and minibuses)
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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