Dalhousie Castle Hotel and Aqueous Spa

Let Off Steam In Our Grounds

Learn about the historic and noble art of falconry or try your hand at archery. You don’t need to roam too far from the castle walls to create memories that will last a lifetime.

With eleven acres of private grounds on the doorstep, you may like to take a stroll while you’re staying at the castle. From a genteel wander to discover the private burial grounds of the Ramsay clan to delightful woodland walks where you’ll have a chance to spot roe deer and otters along the way, there’s plenty to explore from the doorstep.

The Castle Estate & Beyond

Falconry

The castle falconry, set within the grounds of the estate, houses an impressive selection of birds. Get hands on with hawks, owls, falcons and eagles under the expert supervision of trained falconers for an ornithological experience like none other. Suitable for all ages and available to book individually or as part of a group, our falconry sessions are extremely popular and we recommend booking before your arrival. Speak to us about booking your experience.

Owl Encounter
Raptor Experience
Mixed Hour
Full Experience

Archery

Go for gold as you try your hand at the medieval sport of archery in the surrounds of the castle falconry. Under the guidance of experienced archery leaders and using traditionally crafted recurve bows, you’ll have the chance to shoot at a variety of targets from the classic bullseye to balloons or tic-tac-toe. Suitable for all abilities and strengths!
£45 per person for 75 minutes.

Visit the Castle Falconry for more details.