Donan Castle Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle

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Eilean Donan Castle is a 13th Century castle located at the meeting point of three sea lochs on the west coast of Scotland, by the picturesque village of …

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Oct 14, 2024
Scotland is known, among other things, for its castles and its history. Eilean Donan Castle is another symbol of Scottish history. Very well preserved and located, it is another one of those places t… Full review by mota1965
Oct 5, 2024
Stopped here for a photo opportunity as the castle looks wonderful in its lochside setting. Stop on the way to Skye it is worth it. Full review by twoadults_2kids
Oct 5, 2024
The photos you can take of the exterior are just amazing. Big enough parking with machines to buy the entrance tickets at the gate (if you prefer). Both young and older employees are more than willi… Full review by Erika R
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Eilean Donan is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs in the western Highlands of Scotland, about 1 kilometre fro…
sygic.com
Eilean Donan Castle is one of the most recognised castles in Scotland. It is, without doubt, a Scottish icon and certainly one of th…
spottinghistory.com
Eilean Donan is a small tidal island where three lochs meet, Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh, in the western Highlands of Scotland; si…
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Population:0
Elevation:3 m (10 ft)

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Are dogs allowed in?
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Unfortunately no
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Answer by heidi b · May 9, 2024
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Hello, are you able to cross the bridge to get closer to the castle without needing to pay to enter the castle? In other words, …
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Hello, are you able to cross the bridge to get closer to the castle without needing to pay to enter the castle? In other words, do you pay to enter the structure or to enter the property?
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Nope, not without a ticket. That is the cheapest ticket that you can buy - it will get you across the bridge.
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I’ll be staying in Portree, is is possible to ride a bus 927 then stop in the castle? And what bus stop? And If so, is it …
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I’ll be staying in Portree, is is possible to ride a bus 927 then stop in the castle? And what bus stop? And If so, is it possible to leave a luggage? Thanks
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There is a bus stop outside the castle but what number, how often or what luggage storage I'm not sure as I travelled in a motorhome.
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How long does it take to walk from Dornie to Eileen Donan castle?
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Dormice is just across the road from the Castle. Takes about 5-10 minutes. It’s only half a mile. Enjoy
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