Eilean Donan Castle Scotland

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Eilean Donan Castle is a 13th Century castle located at the meeting point of three sea lochs on the west coast of Scotland, by the picturesque village of … See more

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Sep 28, 2024
This is a very popular attraction so get here early. There are parking attendants that will help direct you into parking. I recommend getting the audio guide. Tour through the castle doesn’t take … Full review by BLT1991
Sep 25, 2024
We arrived only to be waved away, the car park was chaotic. We were told to come back later. We arrived too late to enter the Castle. Still happy we saw it from the outside as it’s stunning and pictu… Full review by Traci H
Sep 15, 2024
I visited the Castle last week. The castle is interesting, particularly as it was substantially rebuilt. The majority of the staff were helpful and polite, but our visit was spoilt by one man checkin… Full review by Alex T

Facts

Population:0
Elevation:3 m (10 ft)

Questions & answers

Q:
Are dogs allowed in?
A:
Unfortunately no
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Answer by heidi b · May 9, 2024
Q:
Hello, are you able to cross the bridge to get closer to the castle without needing to pay to enter the castle? In other words, …
Q:
Hello, are you able to cross the bridge to get closer to the castle without needing to pay to enter the castle? In other words, do you pay to enter the structure or to enter the property?
A:
No. You have to pay.
Q:
I’ll be staying in Portree, is is possible to ride a bus 927 then stop in the castle? And what bus stop? And If so, is it …
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I’ll be staying in Portree, is is possible to ride a bus 927 then stop in the castle? And what bus stop? And If so, is it possible to leave a luggage? Thanks
A:
There is a bus stop at Eilean Donan but sorry not sure if the number. Lockers are available it not sure you would get a big suitcase in, maybe small hand luggage. Enjoy your trip.
Q:
How long does it take to walk from Dornie to Eileen Donan castle?
A:
About 10 minutes easy going.
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