
Balmoral Today
Today, Balmoral offers every generation of the Royal Family a treasured retreat to enjoy a much-needed break of pace in the tranquil surroundings of the Scottish Highlands.
We are now open daily from 10.00am until 5.00pm. Book your tickets in advance or on arrival.
Balmoral Castle is steeped in a rich history that began when Queen Victoria and Prince Albert acquired the estate in 1852.
Over the years, it has been a witness to many monarchs, world events and celebrations making it a significant part of the British heritage.
Beyond its historical importance, Balmoral is dedicated to nature and conservation, nestled in the tranquil Scottish Highlands. Today, it remains a treasured retreat for the Royal Family and His Majesty, King Charles III.