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

Clock IconTypical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

Drumlanrig Castle

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

Tel: 01848331555

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