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Sep 27, 2024
A wonderful castle, so much so that we had to practically drag my Father-in-Law out as he could have spent a whole week there, and unfortunately we had to get on the road. The Agyll Regiment Museum … Full review by GregandFelicity
Sep 25, 2024
If you love castles then you won’t be disappointed by Stirling Castle. There is so much to see here. The gardens are stunning. Many rooms had character actors that told you a bit of history and were … Full review by Traci H
Sep 19, 2024
We saw many castles in our two-week NC500 drive. Stirling was one of the best. We had a great 55-minute tour with admission. We did have to wait about 30 minutes for parking to clear in the castle… Full review by BLT1991
My husband has a walking disability - are there any provisions for disabled individuals??
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Over and above looking at the website, I will provide a practical answer. Whist there are some provisions made, and I have to be honest, some aspects of getting around the steep …
Over and above looking at the website, I will provide a practical answer. Whist there are some provisions made, and I have to be honest, some aspects of getting around the steep steps, corners and tight spaces would be challenging, not possible in some cases (depending on individual abilities). It is after all a castle and there are limited options to make it more accessible. I don't wish to make it sounds negative, and it is certainly still 100% worth a visit, just be prepared that that it may be challenging for some.
I am traveling with my grandkids, ages 5,7 and 10. What would you suggest for them to see at Stirling Castle? And what is the best way?
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You can go on a guided tour which may be a bit more in depth than the little ones are interested in. You can walk freely around the grounds and I am sure they would like the various …
You can go on a guided tour which may be a bit more in depth than the little ones are interested in. You can walk freely around the grounds and I am sure they would like the various rooms and seeing the cannons on the walls!
If you are pushed for time an hour will do but 2 hours is better. But this also depends on the weather as we wandered around outside in glorious sunshine. You may not spend so much …
If you are pushed for time an hour will do but 2 hours is better. But this also depends on the weather as we wandered around outside in glorious sunshine. You may not spend so much time looking at views if its raining.
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