Skip the Ticket Purchase Line and Save Time – Don’t let long lines take away from your travel experience.

Coastal fortress architecture — navigate thick curtain walls, waterfront bastions, and a prominent gatehouse

Castle interiors & dungeons — explore vaulted underground chambers, historic kitchens, guard rooms, and ceremonial chambers

Rich historical legacy — uncover tales of its shifting roles—from royal residence and prison to military stronghold and ammunition depot

Panoramic views over the Forth — enjoy sweeping waterfront vistas and glimpse passing ships along the firth

Flexible and Independent Experience – Perfect for travelers who prefer freedom over group tours.

It is not possible to skip the security lines. There could be a line at the entrance and is mandatory for all visitors.

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels