Drum Castle – Garden & Estate
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Drum Castle – Garden & Estate
Drum Castle - Garden & Estate, Drumoak, Banchory AB31 5EY, UKHistory
Drum Castle Garden & Estate is a historic castle located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It dates back to the 13th century and has witnessed centuries of Scottish history. It was originally built as a hunting lodge for the Drummond family and has been passed down through generations.
How to Get There
Drum Castle Garden & Estate is located about 10 miles west of Aberdeen. The easiest way to get there is by car, and there is ample parking available on site. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen to the nearest stop and walk to the castle.
List of Attractions
- Explore the historic castle and learn about its rich history
- Stroll through the beautiful gardens and enjoy scenic views
- Visit the nearby woodland walks and see local wildlife
- Check out the gift shop for souvenirs and local products
Ticket Information
Entrance to Drum Castle Garden & Estate is £10 for adults and £5 for children. Family tickets are also available for £25. Tickets can be purchased on site or online in advance.
List of Tips for Visiting
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the castle and gardens
- Check the weather forecast before visiting as some areas may be closed in bad weather
- Plan to spend a few hours exploring the castle and estate to make the most of your visit
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