Courtyard Gallery
Photographs from a 2010 expedition sponsored by the Scottish Rock Garden Club, following in the footsteps of George Sherriff and Frank Ludlow into the mountains of Bhutan.

Exhibition closed 14th April – 28th April.
Garden admission applies

Every Thursday April to June

Admission £3-50, under 16s free. Joint ticket with Ardkinglas
Woodland Garden £6.00

Please enquire at Woodland Garden kiosk for map and directions.

Every Friday April to October 2pm
£6.15 per person, £3.00 primary school children, younger ones free.
Booking essential.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday at 2.00pm from the admissions area.
See the best of Benmore by joining a guided tour.

The Benmore Explorer runs on a Wednesday and Thursday.

To book the explorer call 01369 706 261 or enquire at the admissions desk.
Garden admission applies

Many rhododendrons and other plants propagated from plants in the garden including some rarities.
Tea and cream scones available and Glenarn honey for sale.

All proceeds to Scotland’s Gardens charities and to support Contact Scotland.

£20 per adult, £10 per child
The Captain’s Collection, written by Hamish MacDonald and directed by Alison Peebles, is an acclaimed theatrical production performed by some of Scotland’s finest actors and traditional musicians, Alyth McCormack, Matthew Zajac, Ingrid Henderson and Jonny Hardie. Described as ‘a play afloat on music’, writer Hamish MacDonald brings to audiences the story of Captain Simon Fraser. Fraser is transported back through his turbulent existence as he is visited by the ghosts and dreams dwelling within his collection of rousing tunes and songs that lie at the heart of Scottish music. Performed in the atmospheric Marble Hall, this is a ‘must see’ performance

As part of the popular Museums at Night Festival we are offering our visitors a unique opportunity to experience the house at its most peaceful. Your guide will lead you through the house on a specially devised route, taking in many private areas of the house. The tour will end with a champagne reception on the 4th floor balcony.

£28 per person

In support of their Mercury nominated album Diamond Mine, King Creosote and Jon Hopkins play Mount Stuart as part of a short tour of the Argyll Islands. King Creosote is the leading light in Fife’s Fence Collective and a real legend in the Scottish Indie music scene, while Jon Hopkins is best known for his work with Coldplay on their last 2 albums.

£12 per person