About this site
Restored island castle at the meeting point of three sea lochs near Kyle of Lochalsh.
Why it made the universeUser-priority ISN Travel destination cluster
Castles & Palaces
Eilean Donan Castle
Highlands · United Kingdom
GBRTicket required57.2739° N · 5.5160° WCastle
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Yes for castle interior; exterior viewpoints are available from surrounding public areas.
Getting there
- Parking
- Visitor parking is available at the castle visitor centre.
Record status
- Selection
- canonical attraction selected
Map & location
Eilean Donan Castle, Dornie, Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8DX, United Kingdom
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