Kilchurn Castle

4.5
(582 reviews)
Lochawe, Dalmally PA33 1AF Scotland
0131 668 8600Official website
Castles
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction

About

The castle is closed but you can still visit the exterior of the site. Look out over Loch Awe from the powerbase of the Campbells of Glenorchy and one of the most photographed castles in Scotland.

Highlights

  • Scenic Views of Loch Awe
  • Ruined Tower House
  • Historic Campbell Headquarters

Must-See Areas

Tower House
Courtyard
Barracks

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
Nature Lovers

Best time to visit

June to September

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Stunning Loch View
  • Free Admission
  • Historic Significance

Things to consider

  • Current Closure
  • Exterior‑Only Access
  • Weather Sensitivity

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Historical""Scenic"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 2 hours
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