Culloden Battlefield Culloden Battlefield, Culloden Moor, Inverness IV2 5EU, UK

Powerfully moving site where the 1745 Jacobite Rising came to its tragic end

• Stand on the windswept moor where the Jacobites made their final stand.
• Experience the Battle of Culloden in the visitor centre’s immersion cinema.
• Travel back in time to the day of the battle by taking part in one of our regular Living History presentations.
• Admire Jacobite artefacts, including weapons, clothing, miniatures and coins.

A visit to Culloden is a poignant experience. Headstones mark the graves of hundreds of clansmen who gave their lives for the Jacobite cause; a 6m-high memorial cairn honours the fallen; and an eerie silence often falls across wild Drummossie Moor – there is no escaping the emotions Culloden evokes.

The modern, family-friendly visitor centre provides a fascinating insight into the last hand-to-hand battle fought on British soil. Discover how a bloody fight that lasted only an hour changed life in the Highlands forever.

• Participate in regular Living History presentations that bring the battle to life.
• Enjoy the restaurant with a range of dishes to suit all.
• Purchase Jacobite gifts and Culloden mementos from the extensive range available at the shop.
• Book the dedicated facilities for education meetings, research, presentations, seminars, product launches and functions.

Car parking is available and free for members.

Accessibility

Dedicated disabled parking bays are available at the nearest parking point to the visitor centre.

Disabled toilets are available in the visitor centre.

Wheelchairs and powered scooters can be borrowed from the visitor centre for use inside the building and on the battlefield. The roof walkway and the battlefield paths are wheelchair accessible and also suitable for mobility vehicles, prams and buggies.

An induction loop is available throughout the centre.