Doune Castle
Marvel at the splendour of Doune Castle, built as the home of Regent Albany, ‘Scotland’s uncrowned king’. His rich tastes can be seen clearly in the architecture of the medieval courtyard castle.
There is restricted parking at the castle, and we advise parking in the village car parks where possible. For more information please view the 'Getting here' information page on our website.
Marvel at the splendour of Doune Castle, built as the home of Regent Albany, ‘Scotland’s uncrowned king’. His rich tastes can be seen clearly in the architecture of the medieval courtyard castle.
Today, you can walk in the footsteps of rulers both real and fictional. Doune is a popular filming location and has featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Game of Thrones and Outlander. Actor/director Terry Jones narrates an audio tour that reveals Doune’s exciting history and tales from the Holy Grail film set.
Opening Times
1 Apr to 30 Sept:
Daily, 10am to last entry at 4.15pm (closes 5pm)
1 Oct to 31 Mar:
Daily, 10am to last entry at 3.15pm (closes 4pm)
Price: As of 1st April
Adult (16-64yrs) £11.00
Concession (65yrs+ and unemployed) £9.00
Child (7-15yrs) £6.50
Family (1 adult, 2 children) £21.00
Family (2 adults, 2 children) £31.50
Family (2 adults, 3 children) £37.50
Free for Historic Scotland members.
