As integral to the Scottish landscape as its lochs and mountains, the country’s castles rank amongst the most iconic in the world. There were once up to 3,000 castles in Scotland, so it's tough for us to narrow down our favourites! Here’s our …

Jan 26, 2025 · Discover 25 fairytale must-visit castles in Scotland. Includes Edinburgh Castle, Dunrobin Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, Dunnottar Castle.

Nov 17, 2023 · These are 14 of the best and most beautiful castles to visit in Scotland, according to our readers. Nowhere does castles quite like Scotland. Here you can find some of the most beautiful...

Feb 26, 2024 · To help you, we’ve compiled the best castles in Scotland that you won’t want to miss, from seaside fortress to medieval palaces. Explore these sights the easy way by taking a tour featuring Scottish castles

Aug 6, 2022 · From Edinburgh to Eilean Donan, the best castles for fascinating history, beautiful architecture, rugged settings, royal heritage and gory stories.

Nov 20, 2023 · The best Scottish Castles will transport you in another world. But there are so many… which ones should you visit? Below you will find my selection of the best castles in Scotland (with pictures and a map): the fairy-tale looking, strangest, most dramatic, most scenic… Start planning your trip!

Jan 13, 2025 · These Scottish castles offer fascinating history, stunning architecture, and sweeping grounds. It's estimated Scotland has more than 1,500 castles scattered across its rugged landscapes,...

Jun 11, 2024 · Visiting castles is the best way to immerse yourself in historic Scotland, whether you pick a medieval fortress, tower house, or royal residence. This guide is jam-packed with the best castles in Scotland. These are the most exciting castles, and all have unique claims to fame or stories to their name.

Jul 4, 2023 · To help you choose the best, we made this guide to 9 Scottish castles and castle ruins that we chose to include in our Scotland road trip. In addition, we included 6 more recommended Scottish castles at the end of our guide.

Jun 13, 2022 · From commanding fortresses to fairytale turreted piles, there are so many castles in Scotland that nobody knows for sure just how many there are. Here are 15 of the best, from a cast of thousands!