"A soldier's life in peace and war". Housed in historic Balhousie Castle, the Museum of The Black Watch displays 266 years of the rich history of Scotland's best known and oldest Highland Regiment. The treasures in the collection consist of uniforms, fine paintings, medals, photographs, weapons and military equipment which bring to life the proud military heritage of this family Regiment for you to enjoy.
Visitor Information
Opening Times
April to October
Monday to Saturday 9.30am–5pm
Sunday 10am–3.30pm (except Easter Sunday 2010)
The Museum is closed on Tuesday 1st June 2010 until 2.30pm.
The Museum is closed on the last Saturday in June.
November to March
Monday to Saturday 9.30am–5pm
The Museum is closed during the Festive period - please contact the Museum for details.
Museum Entrance Fee
| Adult Concession (Student / OAP – upon production of relevant ID card) |
£4 £3 |
| Children 5 to 16 years Children under 5 years Family Ticket (maximum 2 adults) |
£2 FREE £10 |
| Black Watch Association members (upon production of membership card) |
FREE |
| Serving with the Royal Regiment of Scotland (upon production of ID card) |
FREE |
| Serving with the Armed Forces (upon production of ID card) |
£3 |
Location
The Museum is within easy walking distance of the centre of Perth.
Hay Street, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland PH1 5HR
Make a donation to the Black Watch Appeal
