The Black Watch Castle and Museum
Attraction Information
Discover the captivating heritage of The Black Watch Castle and Museum. This centuries-old castle boasts beautiful gardens and a vast collection that brings the proud military history of the regiment to life. Explore the temporary exhibition gallery, delve into the lives of the men through personal collections, and journey through six historical periods, including the French Wars and World Wars. Learn about iconic symbols like the Tartan and Badge, and witness artifacts from recent conflicts. Allow a minimum of two hours to fully appreciate the uniforms, medals, photographs, weapons, diaries, and more. Immerse yourself in this rich and enlightening experience.
Accessibility Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Disabled parking
- Accessible toilets
- Assistance dogs are welcome
- Large print guides and braille guides
- Induction loops
Opening Hours
Summer (1st April – 31st October)
Castle and Museum – 9.30am-4.30pm
Bistro @ The Castle – 9.30am – 4.00pm
Winter (1st November – 31st March)
Castle and Museum | 10.00am – 4.00pm | Last entry to the Museum is 3.00pm
Bistro @ The Castle | 10.00am-3.30pm | Last orders for food is 3.00pm and for coffee and cake 3.30pm
Pricing
1st April – 31st October
- Adults – £11.00
- Concession – £8.25 (60+, students)
- Children – £4.75
- Family – £26.00 (2 adults, up to 4 children) ,
- Under 5’s – Free.
1st November – 31st March
- Adults – £10.50
- Concession – £8.00 (60+, students)
- Children – £4.50
- Family – £25.00 (2 adults, up to 4 children)
- Under 5’s – Free.
Location
Balhousie Castle,
Hay Street,
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH1 5HR,