HIGHLIGHTS...
Scottish artist in residence
Stirling Castle has been the inspiration for many paintings and drawings over the centuries – and now we have our own artist in residence.
Read Iona Leishman's biography.
Stirling Castle has been the inspiration for many paintings and drawings over the centuries – and now we have our own artist in residence.
Read Iona Leishman's biography.
At the heart of the castle was the wonderful Renaissance palace of James V. The Royal Apartments have been impressively returned to their 16th-century glory.
Stirling Tapestries
Come along to the Tapestry Studio and watch our weavers at work. Each day at 1pm you can also listen to a talk on the work and progression of the tapestries.
Come along to the Tapestry Studio and watch our weavers at work. Each day at 1pm you can also listen to a talk on the work and progression of the tapestries.
WHAT'S ON...
Throughout March we'll be showcasing the work of our very talent castle staff! Come along to the exhibition room and see their fantastic work.
Hand Puppet History
Hamish the Highlander tells the story of the jacobites, Janette the Witch will put a spell on you! Come along to our special hand puppet event in February. Read more.
Hamish the Highlander tells the story of the jacobites, Janette the Witch will put a spell on you! Come along to our special hand puppet event in February. Read more.
Buy fast track tickets for Stirling Castle from our official online
ticket store.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Opening Hours
1 October - 31 March
9:30am to 5.00pm
Prices
Adult: £13.00 (age 16-59)
Child: £6.50 (age 5-15)
Concession: £10.00
Child under 5: Free
1 October - 31 March
9:30am to 5.00pm
Prices
Adult: £13.00 (age 16-59)
Child: £6.50 (age 5-15)
Concession: £10.00
Child under 5: Free
31 January 2012
Stirling Castle’s past is full of surprises – the latest is that it may have been home to Britain’s first proper horse-drawn carriage...
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