Urquhart Castle

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Opening times

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1 Apr to 31 Aug:
Daily 9.30am to last entry at 5pm (closes 6pm)

1 to 30 Sept:
Daily, 9.30am to last entry at 5pm (closes 6pm)

1 to 31 Oct:
Daily, 9.30am to last entry at 4pm (closes 5pm)

1 Nov to 31 Mar:
Daily, 9.30am to last entry at 3.30pm (closes 4.30pm)

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