650 Stone Painting Challenge
2021 marks 650 years of Royal Dundonald Castle and commemorates the beginning of the reign of King Robert II who was the first Stewart Monarch. To celebrate, the Friends of …
Funding Success: Historic Environment Recovery Fund
Friends of Dundonald Castle SCIO (SC013541), are absolutely delighted to have received funding on behalf of the Historic Environment Recovery Fund allocated by Scottish Government and Historic Environment Scotland. We …
Early Christmas Closure
In response to the Scottish Government’s announcement earlier today, FODC have made the tough decision to close the Visitor Center from 4pm tomorrow. Dundonald Castle remains closed for maintenance. We …
Reopening Dec 12th 2020
We’re reopening to visitors from Sat 12th Dec Our opening times will be 11am-4pm daily but we will remain CLOSED on Wednesdays. Pre-booking is not required to pop in to …
Tier 4 Closure: Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre
Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre will close from 4pm on Friday 20th November in line with the new Tier 4 measures being implemented in South Ayrshire. We want to assure …
Dundonald Castle Reopening Announcement
We are so excited to announce that Dundonald Castle will be reopening its doors to the public from Thursday 20th August! This is a huge achievement that has only been …
Reopening Update
Our team have been working hard behind the scenes to make the reopening of the visitor centre as safe as possible for all of our amazing customers! Here are a …
Reopening the Visitor Centre
We are so excited to announce that we will be opening our Visitor Centre for takeaways on Thursday 2nd July! Read on for more details: – Opening Times: Thu-Sun 11am-3pm …
SLF Funding Success!
Last month, the Friends of Dundonald Castle SCIO celebrated the acceptance of our Community Asset Transfer bid by South Ayrshire Council. The charity applied to purchase the existing visitor centre …
Community Asset Transfer Success!
We are all absolutely delighted that yesterday the Leadership Panel at South Ayrshire Council unanimously approved the asset transfer of the Visitor Centre and a small area of adjacent land …
