Armadale Isle of Skye

Armadale Castle, Gardens & Museum    

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Visit Scotland 5 Star attraction on the magical Isle of Skye. Magnificent gardens, romantic castle ruin and award-winning Museum of the Isles. Children's activities, events, gift shop and …
Visit Scotland 5 Star attraction on the magical Isle of Skye. Magnificent gardens, romantic castle ruin and award-winning Museum of the Isles. Children's activities, events, gift shop and refreshments. Woodland walks around the gardens. 4 Star self-catering lodges to rent. The 'spiritual home' of Clan Donald, Armadale was previously the seat of the Macdonalds of Sleat and is now run by a charitable trust. Gardens and Museum open daily from 9.30am-5pm (last entry 4.30pm)

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Dec 3, 2024
Spent half a day here. The grounds are stunning, so much to see and do. Went for lunch which was delicious. The staff were friendly and helpful.Full review by Francesca3164
Sep 29, 2024
Lovely woodland garden and kitchen gardens. It's relatively small so you don't get too burnt out wandering around. There was a little museum which was really interesting and a nice touch. The locatio…Full review by Sarah-Jane G
Sep 11, 2024
Being an easy walk from the ferry the castle has wonderful grounds to explore with views overlooking the sound back towards mainland. Museum worth the visit and cafe smart. Well maintained.Full review by Resort19211226611

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As a person with Parkinson’s, I have poor mobility and often very poor dexterity. I like a museum that allows a “hands …
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As a person with Parkinson’s, I have poor mobility and often very poor dexterity. I like a museum that allows a “hands on” experience. So I have 2 questions! Is most of the museum accessible using a tri-walker and If there are exhibits to handle, would there be anyone to assist so I don’t miss out ? I am a retired former teacher/ dyslexia specialist so I’m able to visit at quieter times. Thanks
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The museum itself is not terribly big and I don’t anticipate too many problems on the mobility front. I also don’t recall there being too many ‘hands-on” exhibits but - to avoid any …
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The museum itself is not terribly big and I don’t anticipate too many problems on the mobility front. I also don’t recall there being too many ‘hands-on” exhibits but - to avoid any disappointment- my advice would be to contact the property in advance to advise them both of your condition and likely visit dates.
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Hi, are there any vegan options at the restaurant?
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I am afraid I don't know but hopefully the website might be helpful.
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does this museum cover the Glencoe massacre ?
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the guide went over it with our group who had couple camels in it!!
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How to book for the talk about the history of the clan
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I should ring the estate on 01471 844305 or there is an e-mail address on the website for further information.
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