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Photo of Kilchurn Castle, Dalmally, a ruined castle near Kilchrenan, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Kilchurn Castle, DalmallyPhoto Marleen Mulder-Wieske / Unsplash

Castles & strongholds in Argyll and ButeArgyll and Bute, Scotland

37 castles in the Albion Guide across Argyll and Bute — see the full castles directory, or everything to explore in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Kilchurn Castle, Dalmally, a ruined castle near Kilchrenan, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Iconic

Kilchurn Castle, Dalmally

Castle near Kilchrenan

Ruined castle on Loch Awe's shore.

Photo of Castle Stalker, a tower house near Port Appin in the Lynn of Lorn, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Castle Stalker

Tower house near Port Appin

Tower house on a tidal islet in Loch Laich.

Photo of Skipness Castle, a ruined castle in Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Skipness Castle

Castle near Skipness

Skipness Castle and Kilbrannan Chapel

Photo of Carnasserie Castle, a ruined castle near Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Carnasserie Castle

Castle near Kilmartin

Carnasserie Castle,castle,garden,enclosure and cup-marked stone

Photo of Carrick Castle, a ruined castle near Lochgoilhead, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Carrick Castle

Castle near Lochgoilhead

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Castle Sween, a ruined castle in Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Castle Sween

Castle

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Argyll and Bute

Photo of Coeffin Castle, a ruined castle near Clachan in the Lynn of Lorn, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Coeffin Castle

Castle near Clachan

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Dunollie Castle, a ruined castle near Oban, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Dunollie Castle

Castle near Oban

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Fincharn Castle, a ruined castle near Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Fincharn Castle

Castle near Kilmartin

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Fraoch Eilean, a ruined castle near Kilchrenan, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Fraoch Eilean

Castle near Kilchrenan

Fraoch Eilean,castle

Photo of Gylen Castle, Kerrera, a ruined castle near Oban, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Gylen Castle, Kerrera

Castle near Oban

Gylen Castle, castle and associated settlement, Kerrera

Photo of Lachlan Castle, a ruined castle near Strachur, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Lachlan Castle

Castle near Strachur

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Moy Castle, a ruined castle near Lochbuie, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Moy Castle

Castle near Lochbuie

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Photo of Toward Castle, a ruined castle near Rothesay, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Toward Castle

Castle near Rothesay

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Dunstaffnage Castle

Castle near Oban

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Rothesay Castle

Castle near Rothesay

Rothesay Castle, castle 75m N of Bute Museum

Achadun Castle

Castle near Clachan

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Achallader Castle

Castle near Bridge of Orchy

Achallader Castle & burial ground

Airds Castle near Barncluith, Carradale

Castle near Carradale

Airds Castle, 235m SE of Barncluith, Carradale

Ardchonnel Castle, Loch Awe

Castle

Ardchonnel Castle & Island of Innis Chonnel,Loch Awe

Argyll and Bute

Ardfad Castle

Castle near Clachan Seil

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Claig Castle, Jura

Castle near Craighouse

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Dun Ara

Castle near Dervaig

Dun Ara, fort, castle, harbour and depopulated settlement

Dunaverty Castle

Castle near Southend

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Dunivaig Castle

Castle near Port Ellen

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Dunoon Castle

Castle near Dunoon

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Eilean Tighe Bhain, Loch Tromlee

Castle near Kilchrenan

Loch Tromlee,Eilean Tighe Bhain,fortified dwelling

Island I Vow, Loch Lomond

Castle near Inversnaid

Island I Vow, castle and settlement, Loch Lomond

Island Muller Castle

Castle near Campbeltown

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Kilmahew Castle

Castle near Balloch

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Kilmory Castle

Castle near Rothesay

Kilmory Castle, Meikle Kilmory, Isle of Bute

Knockamillie Castle

Castle near Wemyss Bay

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Loch Avich, Caisteal na Nighinn Ruaidhe

Castle

Loch Avich,Caisteal na Nighinn Ruaidhe,castle

Argyll and Bute

Loch Gorm, Eilean Mor

Castle near Port Charlotte

Loch Gorm,Eilean Mor,castle

Raera Castle

Castle near Clachan Seil

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Rossdhu Castle

Castle near Luss

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.

Tarbert Castle

Castle near Tarbert

A medieval castle in Argyll and Bute.