Is Drumlanrig Castle wheelchair friendly?

Yes, Drumlanrig Castle is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets.

Is Drumlanrig Castle baby friendly?

No, there are no baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.

Yes, Drumlanrig Castle is dog friendly Dogs are very welcome in the Gardens and on Estate walks, but we ask that they stay on leads.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. The Castle Tearoom is open with the Castle. When the Gardens and Playground are open, the Larchwood Cabin is open with light refreshements and delcious home baking.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food There are picnic benches available around the Gardens

Yes, there is parking. Free for visitors to the Castle or Gardens. Small fee for walks/trails.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, Drumlanrig Castle has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, Drumlanrig Castle had stated that you will need to pre-book. Booking required for Castle Tours.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Drumlanrig Castle

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About Drumlanrig Castle

If you like delving deep into history, soaking up the finest culture, exploring beautiful countryside or adrenaline-fuelled mountain biking you'll love a day at Drumlanrig Castle.

From activities for kids to salmon fishing, you will find a raft of activity awaiting you. The Castle has 120 rooms, 17 turrets and four towers and from your very first glance you will know you are entering a world of grandeur and grace. You'll discover art by Rembrandt and Gainsborough amid the finest furnishing and antiques.

Five star visitor attraction!
Historic Scottish Castle with a fascinating history
Adventure Playground nestled amongst beautiful gardens

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, Closed
Tuesday, Closed
Wednesday, Closed
Thursday, Closed
Friday, Closed
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, Closed

Please check opening times at www.drumlanrigcastle.co.uk

Walks and trails are open all year round.

The Gardens and Playground are open 1 March to 31 October Daily, 9.30am-4.30pm

The Castle is open for tours Easter weekend, May bank Holiday weekends, Friday to Monday in July and August - however please check before travelling and book in advance as tours sell out fast. Private tours are available all year round by appointment.

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

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Drumlanrig Castle

The Buccleuch Estates Ltd, Drumlanrig Mains, Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, DG3 4AQ, Scotland

Tel: 01848331555

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Drumlanrig Castle

About Drumlanrig Castle

Five star visitor attraction!

Historic Scottish Castle with a fascinating history

Adventure Playground nestled amongst beautiful gardens

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Pricing & Tickets

Facilities

Plan Your Visit

FAQs

Directions

Drumlanrig Castle Reviews

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