# Kelburn Castle, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Kelburn Castle is a country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK in United Kingdom (Isle Of Cumbrae). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 17 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 45. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kelburn-castle/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK · History
- **Where:** United Kingdom · KA29 0BE
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 94 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [kelburnestate.com](https://www.kelburnestate.com/)
- **Coordinates:** 55.77083, -4.84331

## What it is and where

Kelburn Castle is a country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK in United Kingdom (Isle Of Cumbrae). It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Isle Of Cumbrae](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/isle-of-cumbrae/), where this site lists 31 more places to see, 5.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 55.77083, -4.84331; the nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 94 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.770829%2C-4.843314)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.770829%2C-4.843314)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Kelburn Castle is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 18 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 53 |
| May | Best time | 16 h |
| June | Best time | 17 h 14 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 43 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 26 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 05 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 55 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 45 |

In June there are 17 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Clark Memorial Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clark-memorial-parish-church/): Church in Largs, Scotland, United Kingdom · 3.0 km
- [Skelmorlie Aisle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/skelmorlie-aisle/): Remains of a church in the town of Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland · 3.1 km
- [Brisbane Aisle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brisbane-aisle/): Architectural structure in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK · 3.1 km
- [Ballochmartin Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ballochmartin-bay/): Bay in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK · 3.4 km
- [Cathedral of The Isles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cathedral-of-the-isles-and-college-of-the-holy-spirit/): Church in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK · 5.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: History

- [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/)
- [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea
- [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kelburn Castle?

It is a country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK in United Kingdom. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Kelburn Castle?

April to September. In June there are 17 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 45.

### How do you get to Kelburn Castle?

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 94 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.770829%2C-4.843314) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Clark Memorial Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clark-memorial-parish-church/), [Skelmorlie Aisle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/skelmorlie-aisle/), [Brisbane Aisle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brisbane-aisle/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/546571167), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6385519), CC0. More about Kelburn Castle on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelburn_Castle). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

