Culloden

Powerfully emotive and atmospheric battlefield where the 1745 Jacobite Rising came to a tragic end

Planning Your Visit

There are designated disabled bays in the car park.

Accessible toilet

We have display information in audio and large print. We have information in audio and large print.

We have display information in audio and large print.

Baby changing

Cycle racks are available.

There is level access from the main entrance to the:

Café

There are large spaces for coaches and motor homes in the car park.

Children’s activities

Well-behaved dogs are permitted inside the visitor centre shop and café but not in the museum itself.

Dogs are welcome on the battlefield, but please keep them under close control and pick up after them.

There’s one 22kW electric car charging post in the car park.

Guided tours are available to pre-book on our Events page.

We have a hearing loop throughout the visitor centre.

Highchair

The car park is open daily, from 8am–6pm.

Car parking is free for members of the National Trust for Scotland. For non-members there is a Pay & Display charge.

Motorcycle bays are also available.

Picnics

Self-guided tours

Shop

Toilet

Walks

There is level access from the main entrance to the:

Wi-Fi

Visitor Centre Christmas/New Year closures: 24–26 Dec and 31 Dec–2 Jan: Current period 30 Aug–2 Nov, daily, 09.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30) 3 Nov–28 Feb 2026, daily, 09.00–16.00 (last entry 15.30)
Café Christmas/New Year closures: 24–26 Dec and 31 Dec–2 Jan: Current period 25 Sep–2 Nov, daily, 09.00–16.00 3 Nov–28 Feb 2026, daily, 09.00–15.30
Battlefield: Current period 1 Jan–31 Dec, daily