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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre

In or near Drumnadrochit.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness - tourism, 1994 - geograph.org.uk - 4764315

Ben Brooksbank — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre is a museum located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre is located in the Scottish Highlands. This museum provides insights into the history of Urquhart Castle, a significant site on the shores of Loch Ness. Visitors can explore exhibits that detail the castle's past and its role in Scottish history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.3240, -4.4447
District
Highland
Postcode
IV63 6XL
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre?
Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV63 6XL).
What is Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre?
Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre?
Drivers can use postcode IV63 6XL.
How do I get to Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV63 6XL. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.