St Andrews Castle, Breathtaking coastal views from historic ruins

The Scores, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AR
Remains of St Andrews Castle
4.3
Historical site

Introduction

St. Andrews Castle is situated by the sea, next to the famous Castle Beach. Built in the late 12th century, the castle has undergone multiple damages and reconstructions, and its association with numerous battles is awe-inspiring. Despite having only a few remains now, it is still a beloved tourist attraction. Climbing up the St. Andrews Castle offers a breathtaking view of the charming coastline.
Address
The Scores, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AR
Opening hours
From April to September: 9:30am-5:30pm. From October to March: 10:00am-4:00pm.
Transportation
BUS 5 and CG1 to North Castle Street station, walk north for 3 minutes.
Phone +44 01334 477196
Website http://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/st-andrews-castle-p248521

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