Get an inside look official Royal Residence in Scotland. Located in Edinburgh, explore the majesty of the State Apartments and walk through the chambers of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Opening times 2025 3 April to 23 May and 8 September to 31 October: Thursday to Monday
09:30-18:00 (last admission 16:30)
25 May to 7 September: Daily
09:30-18:00 (last admission 16:30)
1 November to 31 March: Thursday to Monday
09:30-16:30 (last admission 15:15)
The Palace of Holyroodhouse will be closed to visitors on: 26 June - 4 July
25-26 December
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is open daily throughout the year, with a few exceptions when it is in use for official functions.
Please note:
You MUST print the voucher and exchange it at the ticket office for an entry ticket.
As the Palace of Holyroodhouse is a working royal palace, sometimes closures can happen at short notice.
Under 5's go free.
Free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance.