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Rose window at The Inverness Castle Experience

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Ceannaich Tiogaidean

Book your tickets and discover everything this must-see landmark has to offer — from indulgent afternoon tea to a self-guided tour through our contemporary experience that brings the stories of the Highlands to life.

The Castle Experience has four parking spaces available for Blue Badge Holders, available by pre-booking only.

Experience Tickets

Prices start from
Day rate: £16
Online rate: £14

What's Included:

  • South Tower Experience
  • Runrig Exhibit
  • Tapestries of the Highlands and Islands
  • Audio Guide

Afternoon Tea Reservations

£40 per person

What's Included:

  • A handcrafted cocktail
  • A savoury and sweet course
  • Teas and coffees

Discover What's On This Summer

  • Children completing Cuillin's Garden Trail at The Inverness Castle Experience
    Free

    Trail

    Cuillin's Garden Trail

    Wed 1 Jul 2026 – Mon 31 Aug 2026

    Daily, 10:00–18:00

    Discover a fun-filled adventure at The Inverness Castle Experience this summer. Perfect for families, our Garden Trail invites young explorers to uncover stories, spot wildlife, and get creative in our beautiful experience and gardens.

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  • The Inverness Castle Experience Tartan.
    Just announced

    Pop-up Event

    Tartan and Tea

    Fri 28 Aug 2026

    10:00–13:00

    Spend a creative morning in the beautiful North Tower Bar, creating your own unique piece of The Inverness Castle Experience Tartan.

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  • The Inverness Castle Experience tartan on the loom.
    Just announced

    Pop-up Event

    Tartan at Twilight

    Fri 28 Aug 2026

    18:00–21:00

    Spend a creative evening in the beautiful North Tower Bar, creating your own unique piece of The Inverness Castle Experience Tartan.

    The Inverness Castle Experience

On 1 April, the Highlander Pass was been taken off sale for the spring and summer period. If you bought your pass before this date, you can still enjoy 10% off in the Saltire Bistro and Castle Shop.

Your pass remains valid for one year from the date you purchased it and can be used again to book Castle Experience tickets from 1 October.