Welcome to Balmoral Castle & Estate. Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Balmoral has been the cherished home of the British Royal Family since 1852, offering visitors a unique glimpse into royal life surrounded by breath-taking Highland landscapes.

Balmoral Castle and its expansive estate, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, is not only a Royal residence but a beacon of natural conservation and sustainability.

Explore the gardens, admire the castle, or immerse yourself in the estate’s natural beauty, and discover the timeless charm of Balmoral. With its rich royal history, stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and diverse shopping and dining options, Balmoral offers …

From Tuesday 1st April, Balmoral Castle will welcome visitors to the grounds, gardens and exhibitions, 7 days a week, from 1000 to 1700. The only room in the Castle open to the public at this time is the Ballroom, where visitors can see our 2025 exhibition.

Balmoral Castle and its expansive estate, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, is not only a royal residence but a beacon of natural conservation and sustainability.

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Located near the main estate facilities, the cottage is one of the most accessible stays at Balmoral, offering a comfortable and safe stay for all ages. Karim Cottage features a beautiful garden area for outdoor relaxation and activities.

Wrap yourself in luxurious warmth and timeless elegance with our Balmoral Hunting Tartan Cashmere Scarf. This stunning accessory, handmade in Scotland by esteemed textile makers, encapsulates the rich heritage and natural beauty of Balmoral Castle and Estate, offering a piece of Scottish legacy you can cherish for years to come.

Wrap up in style with this sumptuously soft lambswool scarf that features a stunning Balmoral Hunting Tartan design, created exclusively for Balmoral Estate by esteemed textile makers in Scotland.

Elevate your interiors with this timeless cashmere throw in our exclusive Balmoral Hunting Tartan design. The perfect gift for interiors lovers or simply as a special gift to yourself, this throw encapsulates the rich heritage and natural beauty of Balmoral Castle and Estate, offering a piece of Scottish legacy you can cherish for years to come.