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I took my elderly, ambulant disabled mum to see Rod Stewart at the Castle having purchased accessible tickets, thinking we would have a good view in a safe s...
Read MoreI took my elderly, ambulant disabled mum to see Rod Stewart at the Castle having purchased accessible tickets, thinking we would have a good view in a safe s...
2.5 Read MoreOur visit started really positively. They had created a lane for accessible ticket holders and this made for an easy journey to the castle. Beware if you d...
2 Read MoreA nice time of year to visit as not so crowded but a lot of walking involved. There is plenty of seating around to take a rest when needed. Cafe had good a...
3 Read MoreThere are many steps and not easy for wheelchairs. Lots of stairs and it's extra for information about the castle.
3 Read MoreReally struggled on all the steps and bumpy ground. Appreciate this is obviously difficult to fix as it is a castle, but didn’t once get offered help. Amaz...
2.5 Read MoreI really enjoyed visiting the castle, it was very interesting to see of the bits of the castle and the view of Edinburgh is amazing from the castle
4.5 Read MoreAs a family we visited the castle during half term (England) week. Due to COVID you book a half hour arrival time. On the website it states that Blue Badge...
4 Read MoreI phoned first and staff at the hill to the esplanade moved barriers to enable us to drive on to the esplanade and we were able to park right beside the entr...
4.5 Read MoreOur visit, we were a group of folk out exploring the city, was on a cold and January afternoon. We were surprised at the number of areas within the castle t...
5 Read MoreA car will collect you at the esplanade and take you up to the main part of the castle. They will take you back down again too! From Crown Jewels to war mus...
5 Read MoreNo trip to Edinburgh is complete without a visit to the word-renowned Edinburgh Castle – the focal point for the entire city and a common position for anyone...
4.5 Read MoreOne of Scotland's famous landmarks, Edinburgh Castle is a popular place to visit. At the top of the Royal Mile, the Castle stands proudly. Some areas a...
3.5 Read MoreYou can park on the esplanade and there is an accessible taxi to take you to the top of the castle for the main attractions.
5 Read MoreThey were so good with disabled access and they had very friendly staff
4 Read MoreThe cobbles make this venue very difficult, and with one notable exception, the staff in general were not very helpful. The mobility car is useful, but we w...
2 Read MoreWheelchair users can get a lift in an adapted car up to the top, staff are really friendly and helpful, carers get in free.
5 Read MoreVery accessible. While there are some slopes and cobbles which could be an issue for some, there is a mobility vehicle that will take you up from the espla...
4 Read MoreWhen planning to visit a castle the last thing you expect is to be able to get around and see most of it. It's just the nature of old buildings that means w...
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