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Dunnottar Castle

Opening Hours

Please note last entry is one hour before closing.
1st Apr - 30th Sept09:0018:00
1st Oct - 25th Oct10:0017:00
26th Oct - 31st Jan10:0015:00
1st Feb - 28th Feb10:0016:00
1st Mar - 31st Mar10:0017:00

Castle Closure Dates

The Castle will be closed on the following dates: -

16th, 25th & 26th of December 2026; 1st & 2nd of January 2027.

Bad Weather Conditions

The Castle may be closed at short notice for safety reasons in the event of certain weather conditions, e.g. high winds and/or excessive snow and ice. Before setting off to the Castle, we advise you to visit the Met Office website to check the weather conditions in the Stonehaven area.

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased either on arrival at the Castle ticket kiosk or in advance online. For ticket prices, please follow the 'Buy Tickets' link above. Please note that we only accept card payments.


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Dunnottar Castle
Stonehaven
AB39 2TL

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