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Guests taking their first steps into the immersive Inverness Castle Experience

Entry Times

Uairean Inntrigidh

Entry available daily (except Christmas Day), with experiences running every 10 minutes. Book online for the best price and guaranteed entry.


The Experience

November to March

Daily, 10am until 6pm, last admissions at 4pm.

The South Tower closes at 5pm and North Tower at 6pm.

April to October

Daily, 10 am until 8 pm, last admissions at 6 pm.


The Saltire Bistro

Food and drinks served daily, 9am until 7pm | last food orders at 6pm

Breakfast, 9am until 11am.

Coffee and cake, 9am until 6pm.

Lunch, 12pm until 6pm.

No ticket required for the Bistro.


North Tower Bar | Afternoon Tea

Served daily at 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm.

Indulge in Afternoon Tea at the Castle, a culinary journey that brings Highland culture, folklore, and flavours to life.

Available exclusively by reservation, with bookings required at least 3 days in advance.


The Shop

November to March

Daily, 9.30am until 6pm.

April to October

Daily, 9am until 8pm.