Must-see fort · Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Castle Huntly
Castle Huntly is a fort in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Castle Huntly: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Castle Huntly
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Castle Huntly — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.44886, -3.13400. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Castle Huntly
- Rossie Priory · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fowlis Castle · fort · Angus · ~6 km · Must-see
- Balmerino Abbey · fort · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
- Camperdown Country Park · park · Dundee City · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fingask Castle · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~9 km · Must-see
- Balgay Park · park · Dundee City · ~10 km · Must-see
- Errol Church (Cathedral of the Carse) · church · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Northballo Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- King's Seat · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gask Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Black Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~11 km · Must-see
- Auchterhouse Castle · fort · Angus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Norman's Law · viewpoint · Fife · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lundie Craigs · viewpoint · Angus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ballinbreich Castle · fort · Fife · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dunsinane Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dudhope Castle · fort · Dundee City · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dundee Central Mosque · dargah · Dundee City · ~12 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Castle Huntly
- Rossie Priory · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fowlis Castle · fort · Angus · ~6 km · Must-see
- Balmerino Abbey · fort · Fife · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fingask Castle · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~9 km · Must-see
- Auchterhouse Castle · fort · Angus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ballinbreich Castle · fort · Fife · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dudhope Castle · fort · Dundee City · ~12 km · Must-see
- Balcraig Castle · fort · Angus · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mains Castle · fort · Dundee City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parbroath Castle · fort · Fife · ~15 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Castle Huntly open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Castle Huntly yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Castle Huntly?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Castle Huntly?
Nearby: Rossie Priory (fort, 3 km), Fowlis Castle (fort, 6 km), Balmerino Abbey (fort, 9 km), Camperdown Country Park (park, 9 km), Fingask Castle (fort, 9 km), Balgay Park (park, 10 km).
Is Castle Huntly worth visiting?
Castle Huntly is listed as a must-see fort in Scotland on Spotwander.