Scotland has some of the best castles to see in the UK. Discover great and famous Scottish castles and plan an amazing castle day trip with VisitScotland.

Browse our interactive map of castles in Scotland, unique to Historic UK. Scotland is world famous for its castles, not just because so many are immaculately preserved but also because …

Jan 26, 2025 · We have listed down the 25 best castles in Scotland that you can include in your Scotland itinerary. Most of them are easily accessible on a day trip from Edinburgh and Glasgow.

List of castles in Scotland Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenshire This is a list of castles in Scotland. A castle is a type of fortified structure built primarily during the Middle Ages. Scholars debate the …

Oct 15, 2025 · Read our local's guide to the 12 best castles in Scotland. Learn more about these enchanting sights and get ready for your next Scottish adventure.

Feb 7, 2025 · Explore the 10 best castles in Scotland, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems, and discover their rich history and stunning beauty.

Aug 21, 2025 · Here are 38 of the best Scottish castles to explore. 1. Edinburgh Castle. Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle dominates the city’s skyline. It has witnessed centuries of …

Whether you’re walking in the footsteps of Jacobites, feasting your eyes on priceless collections, learning about Scotland’s architectural heritage or admiring the spectacular gardens, visiting …

Feb 14, 2025 · Castles in Scotland are filled with history, especially battles among clans and with the English who periodically invaded. Many castles were destroyed and rebuilt. Most housed …

Jan 13, 2025 · From fairytale-like fortresses to historic homes that have served as filming locations for beloved movies and television shows, these are 14 of the most beautiful castles …