As a local, I've visited many of Scotland's castles. There are 4 that tourists shouldn't miss — and one that I'd skip.

Business Insider | 28-08-2026 03:47pm |

A Scottish local who has visited many of the country's castles recommends four must-see attractions, including Urquhart Castle and Stirling Castle, while advising against Edinburgh Castle. The author, born in Edinburgh, notes that Stirling Castle is less crowded and offers beautiful views. Doune Castle is praised for its historical atmosphere. The list aims to guide tourists on which castles are worth visiting.

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