Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes
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Edinburgh Castle will host a series of gun salutes to mark special occasions on September 8, 2026. These community events are scheduled for noon unless stated otherwise, and ticket prices require checking the website.
We will be hosting a series of gun salutes to mark special occasions. Each gun salute unless otherwise stated takes place at 12 noon. There will also be a ceremonial guard mount on some of the dates. Visitors are asked to arrive at the new marked areas at least 10 minutes before the firing of the gun. Please be advised that we will limit access to some areas during gun salutes and ceremonial guard mount. For more information on gun salutes including their occasions and dates visit www.royal.uk/gun-salutes
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Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes takes place on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 01:00.
Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes is held at Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh (Castlehill, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2NG).
Tickets for Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes can be booked via edinburghcastle.scot using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Edinburgh Castle will host a series of gun salutes to mark special occasions on September 8, 2026. These community events are scheduled for noon unless stated otherwise, and ticket prices require checking the website.
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We will be hosting a series of gun salutes to mark special occasions. Each gun salute unless otherwise stated takes place at 12 noon. There will also be a ceremonial guard mount on some of the dates. Visitors are asked to arrive at the new marked areas at least 10 minutes before the firing of the gun. Please be advised that we will limit access to some areas during gun salutes and ceremonial guard mount. For more information on gun salutes including their occasions and dates visit www.royal.uk/gun-salutes
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes?
Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes takes place on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 01:00.
Where is Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes taking place?
Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes is held at Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh (Castlehill, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2NG).
How do I get tickets for Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes?
Tickets for Edinburgh Castle Gun Salutes can be booked via edinburghcastle.scot using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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