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Castle Fraser
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- Mature woodland including 2 signposted walks, a haven for rare species such as red kites, otters and damselflies
- Restored 18th-century walled garden and designed landscape
- Stunning views from the top of the round tower with a clear aspect of Bennachie
Castle Fraser is an atmospheric baronial castle dating back to the 15th century and was the ancestral home of the Fraser family. It retains the atmosphere of the family home with portraits, furniture and mementoes. Highlights include the Great Hall dating back to the 1400s, an original library with family books, and a grand worked room with 18th-century embroideries.
Castle
1st April - 30th June, Thursday - Sunday (closed Monday - Wednesday) 12pm - 5pm
1st July - 31st August, Monday - Sunday, 11am - 5pm
1st September - 31st October, Thursday - Sunday (closed Monday - Wednesday) 12pm - 5pm
Last entry 4.15
Castle will be Open on Bank Holiday Mondays.
Shop
1st April - 30th June, Thursday - Sunday (closed Monday - Wednesday) 11am - 5pm
1st July - 31st August, Monday - Sunday, 11am - 5pm
1st September - 31st October, Thursday - Sunday (closed Monday - Wednesday) 11am - 5pm
1st November - 13th December, Saturdays and Sundays only, 12pm - 4pm
Tearoom
1st April - 31st May, Wednesday - Sunday (closed Monday and Tuesday) 11am - 5pm
1st June - 31st August, Monday - Sunday 11am - 5pm
1st September - 31st October, Thursday - Sunday (closed Monday to Wednesday) 11am - 5pm
1st November - 13th December, Saturdays and Sundays only, 12pm - 4pm
Castle Fraser Restaurant
Thursday - Sunday by pre-arranged booking only.
Please call 01330 833 879 to book. During December the restaurant will be open 7 days a week until the 24th of December and will reopen on the 14th of January 2010. |
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