Visitor information Falkland Palace, Garden and Old Burgh

Opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
11:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 4Free
Adults£18.00
Child£9.50
Concession£14.50
Family£42.00
One Adult Family£31.50
Young Scot£1.00

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Location & Map

Falkland Palace, Falkland

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Falkland Palace, Garden and Old Burgh Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Falkland Palace, Garden and Old Burgh offers visitors a rich historical experience in the heart of Fife, Scotland. The Renaissance palace, once a favorite retreat of Mary, Queen of Scots, showcases impressive architecture and period furnishings that transport guests back to the 16th century. The beautiful gardens, including the oldest tennis court in Britain, add to the site's charm and provide a peaceful setting for exploration.

    Many visitors appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the palace's history to life through engaging tours. The intricate tapestries, ornate ceilings, and restored Royal Chapel are often highlighted as standout features. The gardens, particularly the wildflower meadow and orchard, receive praise for their beauty and tranquility.

    However, some guests mention that parts of the palace are in need of restoration, which can detract from the overall experience. A few reviewers note that the site may not be fully accessible for those with mobility issues due to the nature of the historical building. Additionally, some visitors feel that the entry fee is a bit high, especially for those not part of the National Trust for Scotland.

    The surrounding village of Falkland adds to the appeal, with its quaint shops and cafes complementing the historical atmosphere. Overall, Falkland Palace, Garden and Old Burgh provides a valuable glimpse into Scottish royal history, though improvements in preservation and accessibility could enhance the experience further.

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