Advantages: Something for everyone Disadvantages: Maybe a bit expensive for some
Culzean Castle (pronounced Cul-ain) is located in Ayrshire in Scotland, it is owned by the National Trust for Scotland, it is a magnificent castle, set in a huge country park. ==Admission Times and Prices (Copied from the website for ease)== Country Park: all year, daily 9.30am - sunset. Walled Garden: all year, daily from 09.30am - 5.00pm (sunset if earlier) Castle: 1 Apr to 1 Nov, daily 10.30am - 5pm (last entry to Castle 4.00pm). Visitor Centre ... ...be bored stiff, but luckily Culzean Castle make the experience very child friendly, and have quizzes and little competitions for the children to do on their way around. When we went they had put a small Lego figure in every room, and the children had to try and spot the figure. This not only gives the children something to do, but leaves the adults free to read the information leaflets and look properly at the room and its contents. Or that was the ...
Fiver29 29.06.2009
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Advantages: Just a spectacular place Disadvantages: Costly
...Google search we came across Culzean Castle and Country Park. The photos of the location and the buildings were sufficient enough to whet the appetite and justify the midday hour and 15 minute long drive from Glasgow. A designated National Trust site handed over by the Kennedy family in 1945 and declared as Scotland's first country park in 1969 it boasts an array of attractions and plenty of open space. The drive from Glasgow was really pleasant ... ...on in our journey. Traffic was reasonably heavy due to everyone else having the same idea I think but was simple to navigate straight down the M77 and then following signs for Maybole was signposted thereafter. **The Price** I am going to get the negative bit out of the way first.....and even the only negative thing I have to say has a clawback! It was expensive! We had expected free entry to the country park and then to pay for the castle but on ...
berrydelight 21.09.2009
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