Went there on a Sunday morning on our way home from a weekend break. The castle itself was pretty interesting, the staff could have been a little more cordial, but the reason may well have been the fact that we shared our visit to this fairly small castle, with very narrow 'one person at a time' staircases, with eight coachloads... more
Management response from
EileanDonanCastle, Manager
August is the busiest month of the year for all Scottish Tourist attractions. Nearly 30% of our total annual visitor numbers come to the castle in August, something that we have little control over, and you probably picked the busiest week of the year to visit. I'm sorry you felt uncomfortable in the crowds, but would suggest coming back at...