Central Scotland & Tayside attractions map
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Central Scotland & Tayside attractions & tourist information
Find places to visit and things to do in Central Scotland & Tayside with these visitor guides.
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A Guide to Doune Castle: A Must-See Attraction in Scotland
Tag: CastlesThe medieval Doune Castle is one of the best-preserved curtain wall fortresses in Scotland. It has been made famous for its use in films including Outlander, Game of Thrones and Monty Python. Discover what it’s like to visit this famous historic attraction with this guide which includes an overview and handy visiting tips.
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A Guide to Experiencing the Magic of the Enchanted Forest
Tag: Festivals & EventsThe Enchanted Forest is a spectacular outdoor event set in the beautiful Faskally Wood just north of Pitlochry. This popular nighttime show uses the dramatic background of the autumnal woods as the stage for incredible light and sound experience. Discover everything you need to know about the Enchanted Forest in this complete visitor guide.
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A Guide to Loch Lomond Shores: Attractions and Activities
Tag: Family AttractionsLoch Lomond Shores is a shopping and leisure complex located at the southern end of Loch Lomond in the town of Balloch. Visitors will discover a multitude of activities at the site including several high-end shops, cafes and restaurants, a sea life centre, a bird of prey centre, woodland walks, a food and craft area, a steam shop, and watersports equipment hire.
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A Guide to the Crieff Hydro: A Perfect Romantic Getaway
Tag: Family AttractionsThe Crieff Hydro is a popular resort in the Perthshire countryside that offers a range of health-based activities as well as large grounds for walking and relaxation. The hotel boasts over 200 bedrooms and over 50 self-catering properties, as well as restaurants, cafes and bars that are open to both overnight guests and day visitors.
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A Guide to the Rob Roy Way: Callander to Strathyre
Tag: Trails & RoutesThe Rob Roy Way is an 80-mile walking and cycling route between Drymen in Central Scotland and Pitlochry in Perthshire. This part of the route runs through the town of Callander to the village of Strathyre on attractive paths that border rivers, lochs, steep hills and open glens. The trail is flat and level so it offers an enjoyable day out for all abilities and ages, but the more adventurous can take detours to enjoy the glassy expanse of Loch Lubnaig and the tumbling waters of the Falls of Leny before continuing on to a well-deserved drink at Lochearnhead.
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Blair Drummond Safari Park: The Complete Visitor Guide
Tag: Zoos & AnimalsBlair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park is Scotland’s only safari park. The family-friendly attraction is home to over 350 animals, many of which are free to roam the 120-acre estate. Visitors can enjoy a drive through several animal enclosures before entering a large animal-themed adventure park.
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Complete Guide to Visiting the National Wallace Monument
For over 150 years The National Wallace Monument has fascinated visitors with its exhibits that tell the story of Sir William Wallace. The monument is situated on a hill overlooking Stirling and stunning views of the surrounding countryside can be seen from the top-level viewing platform. Inside the monument are a series of rooms that feature interactive displays about Wallace and his battles, while a café and gift shop can be found at the attraction’s entrance.
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Discover the Fascinating World of Design at the V&A Dundee
Tag: Museums & GalleriesThe V&A Dundee is a design museum on the city’s waterfront that celebrates Scotland’s design heritage and promotes Scottish design talent. Entry to the permanent exhibitions is free but there are frequent temporary exhibitions that have a small charge. The attraction is situated next to the restored sailing ship Discovery. Discover the V&A Dundee design museum with this complete visitor guide.
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Discovering Schiehallion Mountain: A Step-by-Step Guide
Tag: Mountains & HillsSchiehallion is a 3,553-foot high mountain in Perth & Kinross which is one of the easiest Munros to climb in Scotland. The wide and rough footpath offers visitors superb views of the surrounding countryside on a hike to the summit that should take 3-4 hours in total. Discover Kelvingrove Park with this complete visitor guide.
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Exploring The Hermitage Forest: The Ultimate Guide
Tag: Forests & WoodlandsThe Hermitage near Dunkeld in Perthshire is a managed woodland inside Tay Forest Park that was designed as a leisure area for the 18th-century Dukes of Atholl. The forest is easily accessed from the A9 and it offers walks on gravel paths alongside the River Braan and through a woodland nature reserve to a waterfall. Discover Kelvingrove Park with this complete visitor guide.
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Exploring the Secrets of Stirling Castle: The Complete Guide
Tag: CastlesStirling Castle sits on top of Castle Hill in the historic city of Stirling where it has served as both a military fort and royal palace for over 900 years. Today, it is managed by Historic Environment Scotland and features guided and self-guided tours. Discover Stirling Castle with this article which includes an overview, visiting advice, and 360° photos.
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Hiking Ben Ledi in the Trossachs: A Guide to the Mountain
Tag: Mountains & HillsBen Ledi is an 879-metre high mountain in the lower Scottish Highlands. It can be found 5 miles north-west of the popular country village of Callander in the Trossachs National Park. The Trossachs are famous not just for their mountain ranges but also for their lochs which include the mighty Loch Lomond – one of the most scenic bodies of water in the United Kingdom.
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