Tickets & OPENING TIMES

We are delighted to be welcoming visitors back to Abbotsford. Come and explore the magic on your doorstep.

Abbotsford’s historic house, chapel, gardens, gift shop, Ochiltree’s café and free Sir Walter Scott exhibition are now open seven days a week, 10am- 5pm (last entry to the house and gardens is 4pm).

Entrance to the historic house and chapel is by timed tickets only, which we recommend you buy online below before you travel.

Opening Dates and Times

House, Chapel and Gardens

Abbotsford's historic house, chapel and gardens are open every day, 10am - 5pm, last entry at 4pm.

Entrance to the historic house and chapel are by timed tickets only, available below.

Visitor Centre & Café

Abbotsford’s Visitor Centre and Ochiltree’s café are open everyday, 10am - 5pm, with last hot food orders at 4pm.
For enquiries or to book a table please see Eat at Abbotsford.

Admission

House, Chapel and Gardens

Adult £11.70
Concession £10.70 (Over-65s, students with valid ID)
Children (Under 17) £5.10
Hinse Ticket £28.60 (2 adults & up to 3 under 17s)
Maida Ticket £20.00 (1 adult & up to 3 under 17s)
Children under 5 FREE
Group rates
Buy tickets online

Gardens Only

Adult £5.90
Concession £5.40 (Over-65s, students with valid ID)
Children(Under 17) £3.10
Hinse Ticket £13.30 (2 adults & up to 3 under 17s)
Maida Ticket £10.20 (1 adult & up to 3 under 17s)
Children under 5 FREE
Buy tickets online

Enjoy Free or Discounted Admission with the Following

Friends of Abbotsford FREE
Historic Houses Pass FREE
Young Scot Card £1
National Art Pass 50% Off Admission

Please contact us to pre-book a slot to visit the historic house if you are eligible for free or discounted admission including Abbotsford Annual Pass holders to avoid disappointment.

When contacting us, please provide your home address, a contact telephone number, e-mail address, number of tickets needed and the date and time you’d like to visit. If you are a historic houses member, please provide your membership number.

You can also book on site at the Visitor Centre if slots are available.

Dogs Welcome

At Abbotsford, we absolutely love dogs, of all shapes and sizes and they are welcome on a lead throughout the grounds and gardens as well as our cafe, with access restricted only to the Visitor Centre Exhibition and the Historic House. Assistance dogs are welcome in all areas of the Visitor Centre, House, Gardens and wider estate and water is available on request.