Donan Castle Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle

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(4.7K) · Castle in Kyle Of Lochalsh, United Kingdom
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Eilean Donan Castle is a 13th Century castle located at the meeting point of three sea lochs on the west coast of Scotland, by the picturesque village of …

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Jan 13, 2025
This, now famous, image is an impressive structure in a unique location. Built in the 13th Century and a stronghold of the Clan McKenzie. Destroyed in the 18th Century this structure is a modern affa…Full review by Michael O
Dec 19, 2024
Stop closing early when your staff can't be bothered. When you advertise being open until 4, including the shop, it's not appropriate for a highly visited attraction to then close at 3.20. Castle is …Full review by W3592BPmartine
Dec 8, 2024
Fabulous castle placed in the amazing Scotland. I totally recommend visiting it. Such a great experience to visit the inside of the castle. Best photos you can take.Full review by monicacU3846GK
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Eilean Donan is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs in the western Highlands of Scotland, about 1 kilometre fro…
sygic.com
Eilean Donan Castle is one of the most recognised castles in Scotland. It is, without doubt, a Scottish icon and certainly one of th…
spottinghistory.com
The Eilean Donan castle is one of the most visited and important attractions in the Scottish Highlands, and rightly so. Idyllically located o…
cityseeker.com
Eilean Donan is a small tidal island where three lochs meet, Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh, in the western Highlands of Scotland; si…
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Population:0
Elevation:3 m (10 ft)

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Are dogs allowed in?
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Unfortunately no
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Answer by heidi b · May 9, 2024
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Hello, are you able to cross the bridge to get closer to the castle without needing to pay to enter the castle? In other words, …
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Hello, are you able to cross the bridge to get closer to the castle without needing to pay to enter the castle? In other words, do you pay to enter the structure or to enter the property?
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As previous people have said you can pay to cross the bridge and walk around the island or you can pay extra to enter the castle interior.
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I’ll be staying in Portree, is is possible to ride a bus 927 then stop in the castle? And what bus stop? And If so, is it …
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I’ll be staying in Portree, is is possible to ride a bus 927 then stop in the castle? And what bus stop? And If so, is it possible to leave a luggage? Thanks
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There is a bus stop outside the castle but what number, how often or what luggage storage I'm not sure as I travelled in a motorhome.
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How long does it take to walk from Dornie to Eileen Donan castle?
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Dormice is just across the road from the Castle. Takes about 5-10 minutes. It’s only half a mile. Enjoy
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