Braemar Castle Tours

A castle with multiple towers, a flag, and a surrounding landscape with trees and a hill.
Braemar Castle teems with intrigue and history. Let your imagination run wild about the events that happened behind its doors as you wander around the grounds.

This fortified complex is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Ballater. But Braemar Castle isn't the area's only highlight. Mar Lodge Estate, Glenfiddich, and Braemar Golf Club are some other interesting sights nearby.

Things to do

Highland Games Day Tour

From Edinburgh: Highland Games Day Tour

$179
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Edinburgh: Highland Games Day Tour
Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting

Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting

$30
per adult
Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting
Balmoral Castle

Private Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour

$1,023
per traveler
Private Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour
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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Price was $1,419, price is now $1,292 per person
$1,292
per person
Oct 20 - Oct 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
No issues , room lovely and clean , breakfast and evening meals lovely.pool etc lovely to just relax . Lovely grounds to explore

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Palm Court Hotel

Palm Court Hotel

4 out of 5
Seafield
Price was $1,554, price is now $1,372 per person
$1,372
per person
Oct 12 - Oct 19
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (538 reviews)

Trump® International Scotland

Trump® International Scotland

5 out of 5
Price was $3,345, price is now $2,963 per person
$2,963
per person
Oct 20 - Oct 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)

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Braemar Castle

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Braemar Castle is just one of the places to see in Ballater, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and bars.
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Braemar Lodge Cabins

Braemar Lodge Cabins

2.5 out of 5
6 Glenshee Road Ballater SCT
Braemar Lodge Cabins
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

4 out of 5
Aviemore Invernesshire Aviemore Scotland
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms

5 out of 5
13-15 Victoria Road Ballater Scotland
Balmoral Arms
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

4 out of 5
Braemar Road Ballater Scotland
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

3 out of 5
Old Military Road Blairgowrie Scotland
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
Log Cabin with Hot Tub | Sleeps 4 | In the Cairngorm National Park | Accepts Dogs

Log Cabin with Hot Tub | Sleeps 4 | In the Cairngorm National Park | Accepts Dogs

Spittal of Glenshee Perthshire
Log Cabin with Hot Tub | Sleeps 4 | In the Cairngorm National Park | Accepts Dogs
Hotel Square

Hotel Square

3 out of 5
The Square Ballindalloch Scotland
Hotel Square
Cambus o'May Hotel

Cambus o'May Hotel

3 out of 5
Cambus o'May Hotel Aboyne Scotland
Cambus o'May Hotel
Nethybridge Hotel

Nethybridge Hotel

3 out of 5
Nethybridge Nethy Bridge Scotland
Nethybridge Hotel
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