About This Location
Everything you need to know for your visit
One of Scotland's grandest castles with a rich royal history. Children can dress up in period costumes, play medieval instruments, and meet costumed characters in the palace vaults. The Great Hall is Scotland's largest medieval banqueting hall. Family-friendly activities and History Hunter tours make this perfect for children aged 5+.
Facilities & Amenities
What's available on-site
Café
Gift shop
Parking (£4)
Toilets
Wheelchair access
Parent Tips
Advice from families who've visited
History Hunter tours for children on Saturdays at 2pm. Limited parking fills early - arrive before 11am or use town parking.
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