Stirling Castle
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Stirling Castle ticket options
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Standard entry
Explore the castle at a specific date and time, with options for family and carer tickets.
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Member tickets
Historic Scotland members get free, unlimited entry to all our sites
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Explorer Pass tickets
Explorer Pass holders can book their visit here
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Family tickets
Choose the family ticket that works best for you
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Young Scot Card holders
Young Scot card holders can visit our sites for just £1
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Partner organisations
Members of our partner organisations receive free or discounted entry
Important notice
The car park is closed to all vehicles except coaches and those requiring accessible parking. Please check the 'Plan your visit' tab for alternatives.
What's on at Stirling Castle
View all events for Stirling CastleStirling Castle A Viking in the Sun presents The King's Call - Cthulhu in Medieval Scotland
Call of Cthulhu actual play in Stirling Castle's Great Hall. Watch a cast of professional gamers solve an intriguing mystery set in the castle
Saturday 17 October 2026
Stirling Castle Halloween Hijinks at Stirling Castle
Get in the Halloween spirit...with tales from the past and the opportunity to try guising with Royalty, it's a day not to be missed!
Saturday 31 October 2026
Stirling Castle Christmas Afternoon Tea at Stirling Castle
Join us in The Great Hall for a delicious festive Afternoon Tea
Selected dates from Saturday 5 December 2026 to Sunday 13 December 2026
Stirling Castle A Christmas Carol
A festive treat for all the family, Dickens’ beloved tale of redemption is brought to the stage at Stirling Castle in an authentic and joyful adaptation from Operation Moonlight
Friday 18 December 2026 to Monday 21 December 2026
Stirling Castle Burns an' a' that
An event celebrating Rabbie Burns, Scots, Gaelic and Haggis!
Sunday 24 January 2027
Multiple venues Wild Magic! An autumn family trail
Find the answers to the clues and be rewarded with a sticker
Saturday 10 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026