Discover the Spirit of the Highlands
Lorgaibh Spiorad na Gàidhealtachd
Experience a modern, immersive journey into the stories of our landscape, people and heritage.
It's More Than a Castle
Discover the Spirit of the Highlands through interactive installations, immersive exhibitions, and hands-on activities – an experience designed as the gateway to your Highland adventure.
Immerse Yourself in the Full Experience
Saltire Bistro
Treat yourself to delicious dishes, hot and cold drinks, and snacks in the Saltire Bistro.
Castle Shop
This unique shop is an experience in itself, with each item telling a story through scent, sound, texture or taste.
Afternoon Tea
Indulge yourself in a culinary journey that brings Highland culture, folklore, and flavours to life.
Accessibility
The Inverness Castle Experience is accessible to all visitors, with the exception of one part of the Great Glen Roof Terrace.
The main section of the South Tower roof terrace is fully accessible and offers unrivalled panoramic views for everybody to enjoy.
Saltire Bistro
Treat yourself to delicious dishes, hot and cold drinks, and snacks in the Saltire Bistro.
Castle Shop
This unique shop is an experience in itself, with each item telling a story through scent, sound, texture or taste.
Afternoon Tea
Indulge yourself in a culinary journey that brings Highland culture, folklore, and flavours to life.
Accessibility
The Inverness Castle Experience is accessible to all visitors, with the exception of one part of the Great Glen Roof Terrace.
The main section of the South Tower roof terrace is fully accessible and offers unrivalled panoramic views for everybody to enjoy.
What's On
Explore what’s happening at The Inverness Castle Experience, with exhibitions, trails and more.
Testimonials
Features and Stories
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23 June 2026
Screaming Through the Summer Skies
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19 June 2026
Summer Fun at The Inverness Castle Experience
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14 May 2026
Visiting The Inverness Castle Experience: What to Expect (Part One)
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9 June 2026
Visiting The Inverness Castle Experience: What to Expect (Part two)
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26 May 2026
A Sweet Way to Explore: 5 Ice Cream Spots at The Inverness Castle Experience 🍦
- Food and Drink
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11 May 2026
The Inverness Castle Experience signals confidence in year round Highland tourism
