Most Haunted Castles in Scotland

Top 10 By Mairi 3rd May, 2023

Scotland is known for its rich history and ancient castles. Many of these castles are rumored to be haunted by spirits.

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10. Edinburgh Castle

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09. Dunnottar Castle

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08. Stirling Castle

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07. Fyvie Castle

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06. Eilean Donan Castle

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05. Cawdor Castle

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04. Glamis Castle

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03. Castle Fraser

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02. Culzean Castle

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01. Crathes Castle

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Most Haunted Castles in Scotland

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Scotland is known for its rich history and ancient castles. Many of these castles are rumored to be haunted by spirits.

10. Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is one of the most famous haunted castles in Scotland.

09. Dunnottar Castle

Dunnottar Castle is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl.

08. Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is rumored to be haunted by a headless drummer.

07. Fyvie Castle

Fyvie Castle is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a Green Lady.

06. Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle is said to be haunted by the ghost of a Spanish soldier.

05. Cawdor Castle

Cawdor Castle is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly dog.

04. Glamis Castle

Glamis Castle is said to be haunted by a number of ghosts, including a monster.

03. Castle Fraser

Castle Fraser is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a laird's daughter.

02. Culzean Castle

Culzean Castle is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a piper who died in the castle's caves.

01. Crathes Castle

Crathes Castle is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a lady in green, thought to be a former resident of the castle.

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