The Black Watch Castle and Museum
Accepts the Perth City & Towns Gift Card
The Black Watch Castle and Museum is a 5-star visitor attraction located within historic Balhousie Castle in the heart of Perth.
Home to a Collection of National Significance, the museum tells the story of Scotland’s oldest Highland Regiment, The Black Watch, through 300 years of military history, from its formation in 1739 to its amalgamation in 2006. Discover fascinating objects, personal stories, uniforms, medals and interactive displays as you explore the Regiment’s remarkable history.
Alongside the museum, visitors can enjoy our award-winning Bistro @ The Castle, serving freshly prepared food and refreshments, browse our Castle Gift Shop featuring Scottish gifts and regimental items, and take part in a varied programme of events throughout the year.
With our Pay for a Day, Visit for a Year offer, your admission ticket is automatically upgraded to a free annual pass, giving you unlimited return visits for 12 months.
The Black Watch Castle and Museum is operated by The Black Watch Regimental Trust, a registered Scottish charity. Every visit helps support the preservation of The Black Watch’s history for future generations.