Discover the Enchantment of Castle Campbell
Explore Castle Campbell, a historic gem in Scotland offering breathtaking views, rich history, and a charming landscape perfect for every tourist.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Dollar, Castle Campbell invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. With its medieval charm, it promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
A brief summary to Castle Campbell
- Dollar, FK14 7PP, GB
- +441259742408
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the grounds involve some walking and uneven terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's highest points.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the area can be quite different depending on the season.
- Consider a picnic in the gardens for a lovely afternoon surrounded by nature.
Getting There
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Bus
From Stirling city center, head to the bus station located at Goosecroft Road. Take the Stagecoach bus number 23 towards Dollar. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Dollar' stop. From there, follow the signs to the village center.
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Walking
Once you are in Dollar village, you can walk to Castle Campbell. Head east on the Main Street until you reach the junction with the B913. Turn right onto the B913 and continue for about 1.5 miles (approximately a 30-minute walk). Follow the signs for Castle Campbell, which will lead you up a slight hill to the entrance.
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Combination of Bus and Walking
After arriving in Dollar by bus, if you prefer a more scenic route, you can walk towards the Dollar Glen. Take a left onto Mill Road and follow the path leading to the Glen. This route will take you through picturesque woodland and will connect you with the walking path towards Castle Campbell.
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