About Cowden Castle SCIO
Cowden Castle's Japanese garden in Dollar comprises landscaped grounds maintained to a high standard, with seasonal planting. A cafe operates within the garden, serving cakes, scones and other food. The site has ample parking and is suitable for children.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- The Cowden Tearoom next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this Japanese garden offers stunning, beautifully maintained landscapes and tranquil, peaceful surroundings, with many highlighting the authentic design and seasonal beauty. They also mention the cafe serves delicious food, including cakes and scones, and appreciate the friendly, helpful staff. Guests like the ample parking and clean facilities, noting that pre-booking tickets is advisable.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (2,561 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- Pass
- Destination
- Clackmannanshire
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.