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A view of a woodland playground, with a tall wooden tower and roped walkways leading to it.
28 Jun 2017

Families go wild for new Brodick play experience

A fantastic new play experience for younger visitors to Brodick Castle and Country Park opens on 1 July, as the summer holidays begin.

A man and woman with a young boy between them sit on some stone steps. They are smiling.
6 Mar 2017

Join Scotland’s largest conservation charity

As a member you can enjoy free access to all of our amazing places all year round.

A group of people are working in a woodland, clearing material into large sacks. A lady leans against a rake in the foreground, taking a brief rest.

Volunteer with us

The National Trust for Scotland offers a host of interesting volunteering opportunities.

The exterior of the stone Barry Mill with the millrace outflow pouring out at the side.
6 Mar 2017

Dundee & Angus

Let your imagination take flight.

A view of a grassy mountainside, with tall peaks in the distance.
6 Mar 2017

Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Stirling & Forth Valley

Central Scotland features many of our most captivating properties.

A pond in a garden, surrounded with colourful flower beds and rhododendrons in bloom. A statue of a heron stands in the middle of the pond.
1 Mar 2017

Argyll & The Isles

You don’t need to travel far into Argyll to discover scenes of breathtaking beauty.

A view of Culzean Castle at dusk, with the setting sun making the walls glow red. The castle is seen from the beach below.
1 Mar 2017

Ayrshire & Arran

Inspiration through the centuries.

A view inside the new adventure playground at Culzean, with slides, raised walkways and a replica arch.
27 Feb 2017

More to explore at Culzean Castle

We’re opening up access across the Culzean estate and extending the playground.

A group of people stand and sit on a cliff top. In the background are dramatic cliffs and a blue sea, with white waves crashing against the rocks.
27 Feb 2017

The Scottish Borders

Beautiful countryside, dramatic coastlines, historic towns and villages, ancient abbeys and eye-catching gardens.

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