Facilities for parents and children
If visiting with young children, we have baby changing
facilities available.
Refreshments at Edinburgh Castle are provided by Historic
Scotland in one of its three cafes on site, which are equipped with
seating facilities for babies and provide family-friendly meals.
Want to enjoy the weather outside? Our picnic area is popular with
families of all ages.
The National War Museum has a policy in place if children become
separated from their party.
Access to the Museum
Situated within a historic former munitions building within the
castle walls, the National War Museum does not have level access
past the ground floor, although an escalator is available.
Edinburgh Castle provides on-site transport from the esplanade into
the Crown Square at the top of the castle.
There are limited spaces for disabled visitors at the castle,
please book in advance bay calling 0131 310
5114.
More information for visitors is available from the Edinburgh Castle
website.