Opening Times

Open all year round with the exception of Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day
Gardens maybe closed on occasion due to adverse weather conditions.

Opening Hours

• The gardens are open from 9 am till 5 pm
• The Secret Owl Garden has ceased trading at Picton Castle, for further details please call 07444177818

Castle Tours

Access to the castle is by guided tour only, and tours must be booked in the gift shop.

During the summer period our tour times are as follows:

• 11 am
• 12 noon
• 2 pm
• 3 pm

(This is subject to availability, and times may be changed if needed)

Head Gardeners’ tours

From time to time our head gardener Roddy Milne will offer a head gardeners tour around parts of the estate. If you are a season ticket holder this tour will be free. For all other guests there will be a small charge of £3.

Please see our events page for more details.