Best to plan to arrive in the Loch Goil area on: Thursday April 9th 2026. Wedding Celebration: Guest arrival noon, ceremony at 1 pm sharp, followed by drinks reception, dinner then dancing to midnight on Friday April 10th 2026. The area is beautiful, so a great place to stay for three nights (or longer) to explore and enjoy the outdoors (e.g. stay the nights of April 9th, 10th and 11th and plan to leave on Sunday April 12th).
Carrick Castle Estate: https://www.carrickcastleestate.co.uk Address: Carrick Castle Estate, Lochgoilhead, Argyll and Bute, PA24 8AF
Glasgow or Edinburgh.
From outside the UK, you can fly to Heathrow or other major UK airport, and then get a connecting flight, take a train, or drive to Glasgow or Edinburgh. When you reach Glasgow or Edinburgh it is best to drive (hire a car) to the venue as it is quite remote.
From Glasgow Aiport: Directions https://maps.app.goo.gl/2SucccvtohnBhkqz8 (google maps) (~1 hour, 20 mins drive) or Edinburgh Airport: Directions: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HXqNfrhHJwpFPkzPA (google maps) (~2 hours, 15 mins drive)
Dress Code: For weddings in the UK, Gentlemen typically wear a blue or grey suit with tie, and ladies dresses, or pants with blouse with dress coat. *Weather typically cool in April. Layering recommended! Suitable footwear for a lot of dancing!! Note: Venue rules: no heels narrower than 2 cm/0.8 of an inch in diameter (no stilettos) to protect the wood floors. *Typical weather in April: In April, Carrick Castle Estate in Scotland can expect cool spring weather with average high temperatures around 11−13C (52−55F) and lows of 3−4C (37−39F).