Notable fort · Fife, Scotland
Killernie Castle
Killernie Castle is a fort in Fife, Scotland.
Killernie Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Killernie Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Killernie Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.11487, -3.55812. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Killernie Castle
- Dunfermline North Parish Church · church · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cleish Castle · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~9 km · Must-see
- Malcolm Canmore's Tower · fort · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pittencrieff Park · park · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins) · fort · Fife · ~10 km · Must-see
- Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum · museum · Fife · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tullibole Castle · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Leonard's Parish Church · church · Fife · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dunimarle Castle · fort · Fife · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dollar Glen · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Castle Campbell · fort · Clackmannanshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Museum of Scottish Railways · museum · Falkirk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Old Tulliallan Castle · fort · Fife · ~14 km · Must-see
- King's Seat Hill · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blackness Castle · fort · Falkirk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Innerdownie · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tarmangie Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kinneil House · fort · Falkirk · ~16 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Killernie Castle
- Cleish Castle · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~9 km · Must-see
- Malcolm Canmore's Tower · fort · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins) · fort · Fife · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tullibole Castle · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dunimarle Castle · fort · Fife · ~11 km · Must-see
- Castle Campbell · fort · Clackmannanshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Old Tulliallan Castle · fort · Fife · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blackness Castle · fort · Falkirk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kinneil House · fort · Falkirk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fordell Castle · fort · Fife · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Killernie Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Killernie Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Killernie Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Killernie Castle?
Nearby: Dunfermline North Parish Church (church, 9 km), Cleish Castle (fort, 9 km), Malcolm Canmore's Tower (fort, 9 km), Pittencrieff Park (park, 9 km), Dunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins) (fort, 10 km), Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum (museum, 10 km).
Is Killernie Castle worth visiting?
Killernie Castle is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.