Christmas at the Castle
Book ticketsFestive lunches in our magnificent ballroom
Gather your family and friends this December for a relaxed Christmas lunch in Blair Castle’s grand ballroom. Picture roaring open fires, sparkling Christmas trees and our pianist playing softly as you settle in for an afternoon of Highland hospitality.
You’ll be greeted by a traditional piper and welcomed with a glass of prosecco and canapés. Your three-course lunch, freshly prepared in the castle kitchen, will showcase delicious local produce.
There will be a paid bar available throughout your lunch.
Price
Join us on
- Saturdays 12th & 19th December
- Sundays 13th & 20th December
We are offering two lunch sittings on each date. This is to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable afternoon for all. (You will not need to leave when the second sitting arrives.)
- 12pm arrival for 12.30pm lunch
- 1pm arrival for 1.30pm lunch
Your ticket includes:
- Welcome by a traditional piper
- A glass of Prosecco with canapés on arrival
- The castle ballroom dressed for Christmas with log fires lit
- A three-course, locally sourced homemade lunch inside the castle ballroom
- Piano accompaniment throughout lunch
- Tea and coffee
How to book
- Clicking the ‘Book tickets’ button below to book your lunch online.
- Select your preferred date and time.
- After booking, you will receive an email with a link to an online booking form. You must submit your party’s menu choices and advise us of any allergies by 30th November.
- We will contact you in advance of the lunch to discuss any noted allergies or dietary requirements.
- All bookings must be made by 30th November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Do I have to pre-book lunch online?
- Yes, all lunches must be pre-booked
What time should I arrive?
- Arrive at 12pm for a 12.30pm lunch, when you will receive your welcome drinks and canapés.
- Arrive at 1pm for a 1.30pm lunch, when you will receive your welcome drinks and canapés.
Is there a bar available?
- Yes, a paid bar will be available throughout your lunch.
- Card payment only please.
Is the castle lunch wheelchair accessible?
- Yes, the ballroom is fully accessible to wheelchairs and there is a wheelchair accessible toilet available next door to the ballroom.
- There is accessible parking close to the entrance of the Banvie Hall which offers same-level access to the ballroom.
- Please advise us in advance if you will be using a wheelchair and would like to discuss your access requirements.
Can I bring my dog?
- Only assistance dogs are permitted inside the castle.
How to find us
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Please make your way up the main castle drive and park in the main visitor car park.
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Walk across the bridge to the glass-fronted Banvie Hall entrance, where a warm welcome awaits.
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Address | Blair Castle and Gardens, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, PH18 5TL
Contact us
- Any questions? Please contact bookings@blair-castle.co.uk
- We will be in touch with you directly regarding allergies and dietary requirements.
- We look forward to welcoming you to Blair Castle this December!