Last day of summer opening is Sunday 10 August - open 1000 until 1700

Balmoral Grounds in Autumn
Visiting

Opening Times

The grounds of Balmoral Castle are now open seven days a week until Sunday, 10th August. Please view our opening hours below.

1st April until 10th August

From Tuesday 1st April until Sunday 10th August, Balmoral Castle will welcome visitors to the grounds, gardens and exhibitions, 7 days a week, from 1000 to 1700.

The only room in the Castle open to the public at this time is the Ballroom, where visitors can see our 2025 exhibition.

You will be able to enjoy some of the walks around the grounds, and have an opportunity to visit the Mews Gift Shop and the Restaurant.

The grounds and gardens at Balmoral Castle make for the perfect dog walking; we kindly request that dogs are kept on a lead during your adventures and that you leave the gardens clean for other visitors to enjoy.

Please read our terms and conditions for more information about your visit to Balmoral Castle and Estate.


Opening Hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Aug 1
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 2
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 3
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 4
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 5
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 6
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 7
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 8
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 9
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm
Aug 10
10:00–17:00
10am 5pm

The stunning gardens and grounds surrounding the castle are perfect for exploring at your own pace with wonderful sights around every corner.

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Balmoral Castle is seen from a distance, surrounded by lush green fields and dense forests, framed by tree branches and moss-covered rocks in the foreground.