In 2024, Edinburgh Castle was the most visited paid attraction in Scotland. That year, this tourist attraction welcomed almost *********** visitors. While this figure denoted a **** percent annual increase in visits, it remained slightly below pre-pandemic levels. Meanwhile, the National Museum of Scotland was the most visited free attraction in Scotland in 2024.

The British Museum was the most visited tourist attraction in the United Kingdom in 2024, reporting nearly *** million visits. The Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London, and the Windsor Great Park followed in the ranking that year, with roughly *** million and *** million visits, respectively. Royal tourism in the UK While visiting the Windsor Great Park is free, general admission to the Windsor Castle, the most visited establishment within the Royal Estate, is charged. In the fiscal year 2023/2024, the Windsor Castle was the only Royal Estate's establishment reporting over *** million admissions. Overall, total admissions to the Royal Estate in the UK reached almost ***** million in 2023/2024, remaining below pre-pandemic levels. What are the most visited attractions in Scotland? In 2024, the Edinburgh Castle was the most visited paid attraction in Scotland, ahead of the Stirling Castle and the Glenfinnan Monument. Attendance at the popular site, however, remained below the figure from 2019. Meanwhile, the National Museum of Scotland ranked as the most visited free visitor attraction in Scotland that year, with *** million visits.

In 2024, the National Museum of Scotland was the most visited free attraction in Scotland. That year, visits to the museum totaled *** million, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Meanwhile, Edinburgh Castle was the most visited paid attraction in Scotland in 2024.