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Crieff Hydro

Crieff Hydro

The 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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Perth & KinrossCentral Scotland & TaysideRegions of Scotland
Author Image Craig Neil September 29, 2017| October 26, 20253422 Views 11 min read

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Craig Neil Out About Scotland

Hi, Iโ€™m Craig Neil โ€” a travel writer based in Edinburgh with a lifelong passion for exploring Scotland. Through Out About Scotland, I share first-hand insights from visiting the countryโ€™s top attractions, along with practical advice to help you discover the very best places to go.

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Scotland Wild Animals
General InformationScotland Tourist Information

Where Can I See Wild Animals in Scotland?

Author Image Craig Neil December 19, 2022| October 27, 2025 23 min read

Scotland is rightly proud of its wildlife and thanks to the fact that vast swathes of the country are uninhabited many endangered animals are able to thrive, including the ever-popular red squirrel and the near-extinct sea eagle.

In this article, you’ll find details of some of the animals that you should keep an eye open for during a visit to Scotland, from red deer to dolphins and buzzards to basking sharks.

How to Save Money on Train Tickets in Scotland
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How to Save Money on Train Tickets in Scotland

Author Image Craig Neil November 24, 2022| October 26, 2025 19 min read

On average it costs a whopping ยฃ90 for an individual return train ticket from Edinburgh to Inverness and ยฃ75 to travel from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, which can put a serious dent in the holiday budgets of travelling families.

So is there anything you can do to save a few pounds on those pesky tickets?

The answer is, yes there is, thanks to the tips and tricks listed in this article along with a number of online resources that will automatically find the best deals for you.

Cheap Things to Do in Scotland for Families
Sightseeing IdeasScotland Tourist Information

Cheap Days Out in Scotland for Families

Author Image Craig Neil November 23, 2022| March 11, 2026 31 min read

Scotland can be an expensive place to visit, with attractions like Edinburgh Castle costing more than ยฃ50 for a small family to enter – and that’s without adding on the extra costs of meals and gifts.

The best way to save money is to spend as little as possible on tickets, and that’s exactly where this article comes in.

In it, you’ll find a selection of top-rated Scottish attractions that are either completely free to enter or cost no more than a couple of pounds per ticket.


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Out About Scotland is a travel site focused on Scottish tourist attractions. It provides travel tips, reviews, and guides for both popular places and off-the-beaten-path destinations. Copyright ยฉ 2026 Out About Scotland. All rights reserved.