The Black Watch Castle and Museum is a 5 star multi-award winning visitor attraction located in the beautiful city of Perth, Scotland. The venue comprises The Black Watch Museum, Castle Bistro and Gift Shop. We also run an interesting a nd varied calendar of events for all ages. The Black Watch Museum is housed within the historic Balhousie Castle, the origins of which are said to date back to the 12th century. A visit to the ancestral Home of The Black Watch brings the history of Scotland’s oldest Highland Regiment’s to life, through artefacts, paintings, photographs, personal stories and interactive displays. The Castle Bistro provides an informal dining experience with professional, friendly table service. Our seasonal menu offers an appealing selection of meals, snacks, soups, desserts, Sunday lunch and afternoon tea created with quality ingredients of local provenance. The popular Castle Gift Shop showcases a lovely range of quality gifts, regimental memorabilia and branded products with an emphasis on providing an enjoyable shopping experience within a Scottish Castle. This distinguished venue is a unique and compelling location that can also host weddings, offer private dining, exclusive use of the Castle, group and bespoke tours. We look forward to welcoming you to the Home of The Black Watch.