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Blair Castle

Blair Castle

The ancestral home to Clan Murray and home to Europe’s last remaining private army, the Atholl Highlanders – Blair Castle’s imposing architecture is nestled into the scenic surroundings of Highland Perthshire.The castle is said to have been started in 1269 and famously played a crucial role in the Jacobite rebellion,…

Scone Palace Arboretum

Scone Palace Arboretum

A visit to Scone Palace would be incomplete without enjoying the wider estate and Palace grounds including the stunning open gardens, they are as splendid as the Palace itself and together form a great day out in Perthshire.The grounds and open gardens at Scone Palace are home to a variety of wildlife. The red…

Cateran Ecomuseum and Cateran Trail

Cateran Ecomuseum and Cateran Trail

Cateran Ecomuseum and Cateran TrailThe Cateran Ecomuseum is a museum without walls.  Situated on the ancient Highland Boundary Fault, which divides the Scottish Highlands from the Lowlands, the museum explores the area’s rich human history … without a glass-enclosed artefact in sight. Every exhibit here is outdoors,…

Birnam Arts

Birnam Arts

Situated in the picturesque & historic village of Birnam, in the heart of Perthshire. This vibrant, community owned, multipurpose arts venue is open year-round and offers an exciting mix of events, performances and exhibitions including everything from live theatre shows and bands to opera and dance.  They are also…

Fortingall Yew Tree

Fortingall Yew Tree

The ancient yew tree that stands in the churchyard in Fortingall must surely be one of the most written-about and photographed trees in Britain, attracting visitors all year round. Estimates of its age have ranged from 2000 years to as much as 9000 years, and at the time of the Millennium the figure of 5000 years was…

The Beatrix Potter™ Garden Trail

The Beatrix Potter™ Garden Trail

Enter an enchanting natural world where Beatrix Potter’s stories come to life. Discover delightful character sculptures, crafted benches and hidden surprises - part of the Beatrix Potter™ Perthshire Experience at Birnam Arts.WHAT TO EXPECT The Beatrix Potter™ Garden Trail welcomes you into a beautifully landscaped…

Willowgate Adventure Centre

Willowgate Adventure Centre

Only a stone’s throw from Perth city centre, Willowgate Adventure Centre is a hub of outdoor adventure delivering stand up paddleboarding, kayaking, raft building, acqua zorbing, open-water swimming, bike hire, archery, bushcraft, and more. Open all year round, Willowgate offers individual, team-building, and family…

The South Inch

The South Inch

The South Inch covers an area of approximately 31 hectares and includes the Lesser South Inch which has an extensive area of hard standing, skate park, sports pitches, car parking and toilets. The Perth's Farmers' Market is held in the cark of the lesser inch on the first Saturday of the month.Blend cafe which sells…

Tullibardine Chapel

Tullibardine Chapel

Tullibardine Chapel is a monument to the piety of the Murray family. It was built by Sir David Murray of Tullibardine, ancestor of the earls of Atholl, and his lady, Margaret Colquhoun, near their residence of Tullibardine Castle. It was originally probably a plain, rectangular church.It’s likely Sir David intended to…

The Make Room

The Make Room

A pilot project from the UK’s only UNESCO City of Craft, supporting local makers and breathing new life into the city centrePerth, the UK’s first and only UNESCO City of Craft, is proud to announce the launch of the Make Room, an initiative inviting craft makers from across Perth & Kinross to take on a free 4-12 week…

Innerpeffray Library

Innerpeffray Library

Innerpeffray Library was the first lending library in Scotland. David Drummond, 3rd Lord Maderty of Perthshire, founded the library in 1680 by taking the unprecedented step of making his own precious collection of books available to the public free of charge, and creating a fund to pay for their maintenance.He…

Crieff Visitor Centre

Crieff Visitor Centre

Crieff Visitor Centre is a popular visitor attraction set in the heart of the beautiful Perthshire countryside on the outskirts of Crieff. It is easily accessible from all directions and has extensive FREE parking.Since 2007 the home of Caithness Glass has been at Crieff Visitor Centre.Here visitors can see Caithness…

Blair Atholl Watermill and Tearoom

Blair Atholl Watermill and Tearoom

This is a delightful working water mill dating back to 1590’s where stoneground oatmeal and flours are milled and sold.In the tea room their fresh baking includes cakes, scones, a variety of breads, bagels and rolls. They also serve homemade soup and light lunches.Everything is made fresh and from local produce where…

Perth Art Gallery

Perth Art Gallery

Perth Art Gallery is one of Scotland’s most historic cultural venues and home to one of the UK’s oldest public art collections. Visitors can discover spectacular works by influential modern Scottish artists, including Joan Eardley, Sir William MacTaggart, Calum Colvin, and Alison Watt.Renowned art by JD Fergusson and…

Perth Museum

Perth Museum

At the heart of Perth Museum sits the Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone, one of Scotland and the UK’s most significant historical objects. Returning to Perthshire for the first time in over 700 years, the Stone is the centrepiece of this new Museum and is free for all to view. Alongside the Stone, the…