The grounds of Balmoral Castle are currently closed, however our gift shop and terrace cafe at the main gates will be open daily from 1000 until 1600. The walk to Prince Albert's Pyramid is available.

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RunBalmoral 2026

The annual ‘RunBalmoral’ event will return on the weekend of the 4th and 5th April 2026, with races for all ages and abilities.

Towards a new era at Balmoral

The estate looks to the future with a beautiful new-look website, renovated restaurant, and relaunched gift shop.

Autumn in bloom at Balmoral

As autumn sets in at Balmoral, our Head of Gardens, Kirsty Wilson shares her favourite plants from around the estate that celebrate the stunning colours of the season.

Balmoral Castle in Snow

Winter Opening Hours 2024—2025

As we move into autumn and winter, the Estate remains open on certain days and dates, and is completely free of charge to all visitors.


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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.