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Urquhart Castle stands majestically on the shores of Loch Ness, offering one of Scotland's most iconic Highland settings. This 13th-century fortress ruins provide a dramatic backdrop for events with panoramic views across the legendary loch and surrounding mountains. The modern visitor centre features exhibition spaces, a gift shop, and café facilities that can accommodate corporate events, private functions, and cultural gatherings. The castle grounds and visitor centre can host intimate receptions, product launches, and exclusive dining experiences for up to 150 guests, combining Scotland's rich heritage with contemporary event facilities in the heart of the Highlands.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor Centre Exhibition Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 50 | 25 | — | — |
| Castle Grounds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Event hire pricing available on request. Standard admission fees apply for visitors. Group rates and private hire options available.
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Strone Point, Drumnadrochit, Inverness, IV63 6XJ, United Kingdom
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Urquhart Castle is a verified historic castle in Inverness, hosting up to 150 guests, with day delegate rates from £690. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Networking, Accessibility. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, receptions and networking events, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 150 guests for receptions, 80 for seated dining
Basic portable AV equipment available, generator power required
External catering partners available, no kitchen facilities on-site
Limited parking available, shuttle service recommended for larger events
Urquhart Castle stands majestically on the shores of Loch Ness, offering one of Scotland's most iconic Highland settings. This 13th-century fortress ruins provide a dramatic backdrop for events with panoramic views across the legendary loch and surrounding mountains. The modern visitor centre features exhibition spaces, a gift shop, and café facilities that can accommodate corporate events, private functions, and cultural gatherings. The castle grounds and visitor centre can host intimate receptions, product launches, and exclusive dining experiences for up to 150 guests, combining Scotland's rich heritage with contemporary event facilities in the heart of the Highlands.
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