St Andrews Cathedral and Castle

St Andrews Cathedral and Castle is best framed as a historic ruins stop within a wider St Andrews or Fife plan. Existing site data highlights cathedral ruins, a clifftop castle setting, and nearby town options rather than a toddler-first full-day attraction.

Best for Families already building a St Andrews or Fife day who want a compact history-focused stop

Historical Ages 6-12, 13+ 2-3 hours

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Opening times

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Apr-Sep), 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Oct-Mar)

Tickets

Adult £9.00, Child (5-15) £5.40, Under 5s free

Address

The Pends, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9QL

Visit length

2-3 hours

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