OPEN 1 APRIL – 15 OCTOBER
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens is open daily 10am – 5.30pm (last entry 5pm). All areas to be vacated by 5.45pm. We reserve the right to amend these opening hours and/or restrict public access at any time without notice. For our terms & conditions, please click here.
SEAL TRIPS OPEN 1 APRIL – 30 SEPTEMBER
Our popular 25min seal trips depart daily from the jetty below Dunvegan Castle between 10am and 4.30pm on a first come first served basis, subject to capacity, sea and weather conditions. For more information, please click here.
CONCESSIONS
Please note that there is no need to pre-book online tickets for Friends of Dunvegan, RHS Partner Gardens, Historic Houses Friends, BBC Gardeners World 2 for 1 and Blue Peter Badge holders. Please present your cards/badges at the main gate ticket office on arrival and a complimentary ticket will be issued.
PARKING & TOILETS
Free parking is available to visitors during our open season. There are dedicated parking bays for coaches and minibuses. All RVs and campervans must park in the overflow car park at the rear. All users of the castle car park do so at entirely their own risk. The MacLeod Estate will not accept liability for any accidents, damage or loss incurred. No overnight parking is permitted. The car park toilets are only open during our seasonal opening times. When they are closed, the nearest public toilets are located in the Dunvegan village car park.
DOGS
Dogs are welcome in the castle gardens, but they must be kept on a lead at all times and please clean up any mess. Only assistance dogs are permitted inside the castle.
We look forward to giving you our trademark warm Highland Welcome.
N.B. If you would like to support your heritage today so you can enjoy it tomorrow, please purchase a Friends of Dunvegan membership or one of our wonderful products from our e-shop which is open all year. You can also make a donation to the dedicated account below:
Account: Dunvegan Castle Appeal Account
Sort code: 60-93-03
Account: 14026396
IBAN: GB90WBYS60930314026396
SWIFT/BIC: WBYS609303
Weatherbys Bank
2 Rutland Square
Edinburgh EH1 2AS
Please cite APPEAL in any bank payment or transfer. Any donations large or small will be gratefully received. They will help us to preserve, develop and share this iconic part of Scotand’s heritage for future generations to enjoy. Thank you for your support.