Suitable for all ages. Age restrictions are as follows: 0 - 6yrs are permitted FOC and will be registered on the night; children (7-15yrs), concession (65+) and adults (16-64yrs). Under 7s must be accompanied by an adult.
Multiple purchases permitted.
Duration: approx. 1 hour. Please note The Castle must be clear of visitors by 9pm.
Includes a choice of latte, americano, cappuccino, flat white, tea or hot chocolate from the Redcoat Café inside the Edinburgh Castle grounds.
Wheelchair access available. The Edinburgh Castle mobility vehicle will not be available at this event however there are a limited number of manual wheelchairs available on a first come, first served basis.
The suggested route of the event does include stairs, some uneven terrain and cobbles however alternate routes are available.
Ticket options including daytime entry to Edinburgh Castle: Daytime entry is valid from Mon 20 Nov 2023 - Sat 6 Jan 2024, 9.30am - 2.30pm. Excluding 3, 24-26, 31 Dec 2023 and 1 Jan 2024. Please note this only applies if your ticket includes 'daytime entry', this will be clearly listed underneath your ticket code.
In the event of severe weather the event may be cancelled at short notice, we recommend that you check the HES website - www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/check-for-closures/ - and the Edinburgh Castle social channels from 1pm on the day you have booked Castle of Light tickets for.
For ease of movement, safety & security, suitcases & large rucksacks over 30L are not permitted. No storage available.
No dogs permitted except assistance dogs.
This event may contain strobe effects, loud noises, smoke machines and other special effects.
You can use your paperless ticket from your itison account on any mobile device. Printed vouchers are also accepted.
Ticket is non-refundable unless event is cancelled.
Ticket is not exchangeable for cash or valid with any other offers.