Name: Elcho Castle
Rating: 5.0

Elcho Castle

Elcho Castle, Elcho, Perth, UK

1-99 Years

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Description

Elcho Castle, Imagine the comfortable life of the laird and lady of this fine house, their second home in the country. Built around 1560, the fortified mansion is one of Scotland’s best-preserved 16th-century tower houses.

Enjoy Elcho’s attractive setting by the ‘Silvery Tay’. Admire the imposing exterior, with its profusion of gun holes at ground level. Step inside the well-preserved, roofed interior and see the precious remains of decorated plasterwork. Take our fun fact-finding quiz while exploring the castle.

Price starts from £8.50 for Adults(16-64 yrs), £5.00 for Children(7-15 yrs) and £16.50 for Family(1 adult, 2 children). If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

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Host birthday parties: No

Features

Elcho Castle, Imagine the comfortable life of the laird and lady of this fine house, their second home in the country. Built around 1560, the fortified mansion is one of Scotland’s best-preserved 16th-century tower houses.
Enjoy Elcho’s attractive setting by the ‘Silvery Tay’. Admire the imposing exterior, with its profusion of gun holes at ground level. Step inside the well-preserved, roofed interior and see the precious remains of decorated plasterwork. Take our fun fact-finding quiz while exploring the castle.

Facilities

Parking: Please note that the car park at this site is for castle visitors only. Space is limited and not guaranteed. Please do not park in residential car parks or at the nearby farm.
Toilets: Nearest adapted toilet are about 3 miles away at: Tesco, Perth Road, PH2 8DX.
Dogs: Assistance dogs are permitted at all our sites and within roofed areas.

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Admission prices:

Adult (16–64 yrs): £8.50
Concession (65+ and unemployed): £6.80
Child (7–15 yrs): £5.00
Family (1 adult, 2 children): £16.50
Family (2 adults, 2 children): £24.50
Family (2 adults, 3 children): £29.00

Pricing URL: https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/elcho-castle/prices-times/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

1 April to 30 September: Open daily except Wednesday & Thursday, 10am–4pm (last entry 4:30pm).
1 October to 31 March: Closed.

Address: Elcho Castle, Elcho, Perth, UK

Post Code: PH2 8QQ

Council: Perth

County: Perth and Kinross

Location: Elcho Castle, Rhynd, Perth, PH2 8QQ.
Parking: Please note that the car park at this site is for castle visitors only. Space is limited and not guaranteed. Please do not park in residential car parks or at the nearby farm.