Explore the castle where Mary Queen of Scots and her new husband Lord Darnley stayed during the Chaseabout Raid - when they saw off a rebellion - and uncover some dramatic episodes in Scotland's story.

For admission prices please visit the Historic Environment Scotland website.

Please find below our Spring Summer opening hours (April 1 - September 30) 2026

• Open daily except Tuesdays
• 10am – 4.30pm
• Last entry 4pm