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Inside Balmoral: explore the British Royal Family’s Scottish castle

Take a tour of the royal family's beloved holiday home
Breaking with tradition
Balmoral opens its doors again
A rare glimpse inside the historic home
The castle home the Queen loved best
The history of Balmoral
Queen Victoria's beloved retreat
Bucolic pastimes
Passed down through the generations
A family favourite
Carrying on the tradition
Balmoral today
The grounds
Craigowan Lodge
Vacationing on the Balmoral Estate
The gardens
A working estate
Activities for everyone
Picnics in the grounds
Inside Balmoral: the library
Inside Balmoral: the library
Inside Balmoral: the library
Inside Balmoral: the drawing room
Inside Balmoral: the drawing room
Inside Balmoral: the drawing room
Inside Balmoral: Queen Victoria's bedroom
Getting to Balmoral
Frequent family visits
Putting duty first
Most beautiful place on earth
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Take a tour of the royal family's beloved holiday home

Nestled in the wilds of the Scottish Highlands, Balmoral Castle has held a fond place in the hearts of the British Royal Family for generations. King Charles III personally owns the estate and has long served as a summer residence, offering a private retreat for the royals to unwind away from the spotlight.

Click or scroll on to step inside the beloved castle and discover its fascinating history...

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Abi Harman

30 April 2025

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