About This Location

Everything you need to know for your visit

Unique triangular castle with impressive twin-towered gatehouse and fascinating siege history. The children's siege warfare trail and medieval playground make history interactive. Nature reserve surroundings offer wildlife spotting opportunities including the famous Barnacle Geese in winter.

Facilities & Amenities

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Visitor centre

Café

Gift shop

Parking

Toilets

Parent Tips

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Medieval playground perfect for active children. Nature reserve walks ideal for wildlife spotting. Less crowded than major castles. Combine with WWT Caerlaverock for full day out.

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