List of castles in Highland
This is a list of castles in the Highland council area of Scotland.
List
| Name | Type | Date | Condition | Ownership | Location | Notes | Picture |
| Achnacarry Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Ackergill Tower | Occupied | ||||||
| Ardtornish Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Ardvreck Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Armadale Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Ballone Castle | Z-plan tower house | late 16th century | Restored as residence | Private | near Portmahomack | Restored from scratch after 1990 | |
| Balnagown Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Beaufort Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Borve Castle, Benbecula | Ruin | ||||||
| Borve Castle, Sutherland | Ruin | ||||||
| Braal Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Brahan Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Brims Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Buchollie Castle | Begun in 1148 | Ruin | near Freswick in Caithness | ||||
| Caisteal Maol | Ruin | ||||||
| Carbisdale Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Castle Chanonry of Ross | No remains | ||||||
| Castle of Mey | Historic House | Occupied | |||||
| Cawdor Castle | Historic House | Begun in 1454, with keep dating to this period. Mostly 17th century | Occupied | Nairnshire | |||
| Castle Craig | Ruin | ||||||
| Dalcross Castle | L-plan | 17th century | Occupied | Private | Dalcross, Highland | Nairnshire | |
| Daviot Castle | Site | Daviot, Highland | |||||
| Dingwall Castle | Ruin | Dingwall | |||||
| Dornoch Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Dounreay Castle | L-plan | 16th century | Ruin | Within the grounds of Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment | |||
| Dunbeath Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Dun Ringill | Ruin | ||||||
| Dunrobin Castle | Occupied | Castle open | |||||
| Dunscaith Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Duntulm Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Dunvegan Castle | Historic House | Occupied | |||||
| Eilean Donan Castle | Dornie | Rebuilt in 20th century | |||||
| Erchless Castle | Occupied | Private | Struy | ||||
| Foulis Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Forse Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Freswick | Occupied | ||||||
| Glengarry Castle | |||||||
| Castle Grant | Occupied | Private | |||||
| Helmsdale Castle | 15th century | No remains | Helmsdale, Sutherland | Demolished in the 1970s | |||
| Invergarry Castle | 17th century | Ruin | Ruins under preservation | ||||
| Inverlochy Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Inverness Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Keiss Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Kilravock Castle | Occupied | Nairnshire | Rose family | ||||
| Kinloch Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Kinlochaline Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Knock Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Castle Leod | Occupied | ||||||
| Lochindorb Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Milntown Castle | No remains | ||||||
| Mingarry Castle | Medieval hall | 13th century | Ruin | Ardnamurchan Peninsula | Undergoing preservation, renovation and restoration | ||
| Moniack Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Newmore Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Ormlie | |||||||
| Ormond Castle | Ruin | Also known as Avoch Castle | |||||
| Petty Castle | Ruin | Also known as Halhill | |||||
| Rait Castle | 14th century | Ruin | Private | Nairnshire | http://her.highland.gov.uk/SingleResult.aspx?uid=MHG45363 | ||
| Redcastle or Castle Roy | Ruin | ||||||
| Scrabster Castle | No remains | ||||||
| Sinclair & Girnigoe Castle | Ruin | ||||||
| Skibo Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Strome Castle | Ruin | National Trust for Scotland | |||||
| Castle Stuart | Tower house | 1625 | Restored as residence | Private | |||
| Tarradale Castle | |||||||
| Teaninich Castle | Occupied | ||||||
| Castle Tioram | Ruin | ||||||
| Tor Castle | Tower house | 14th century | Ruin | ||||
| Tulloch Castle | 16th century | Occupied | |||||
| Urquhart Castle | Ruin | Historic Scotland | |||||
| Varrich Castle | 1000AD? | Ruin | Tongue, Highland |