Christmas at Castle Fraser
Self-guided tours lead visitors through Castle Fraser with seasonal decorations reflecting the past 400 years of Christmas history. Children can follow an indoor festive trail through the castle. The on-site tearoom serves holiday treats, and the shop offers gifts.
Nov 28 – Dec 21, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Food & Drink
The tearoom will serve a selection of festive treats.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a Saturday, Sunday, Monday or Tuesday, the days listed for the castle’s festive self-guided tours.
- Pre-booking is not required for castle visits, so you can attend without reserving in advance.
- If you are an NTS member, note that admission is free; normal admission applies otherwise.
- Leave time for the festive children's trail inside the castle, which gives young visitors an activity during the tour.
- Set aside time for the tearoom and shop, where festive treats and Christmas gifts are available.
Special Events & Promotions
- National Trust for Scotland members enter free.
- Evening candlelit tours are returning.
- Father Christmas will visit.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book before visiting the castle?
Pre-booking is not required for a castle visit.
What can children do during the visit?
Children can follow a festive trail inside the castle.
What seasonal features are inside the castle?
The castle has Christmas decorations representing the past 400 years, with self-guided tours.
Are food and gifts available on site?
The tearoom serves festive treats, and the shop is open with Christmas gifts.
Are there any special tours or visits during the season?
Evening candlelit tours are returning, and Father Christmas will visit. Booking information for these events is to come.
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