Things to do in Central Scotland indoors


Central Scotland beckons with a blend of history, nature, and culture. Begin your journey in Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, where the imposing Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile await exploration. Delve into history at Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish independence, then roam the cobbled streets of Stirling's Old Town.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the beauty of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, offering hiking, boating, and stunning vistas. Don't miss Glasgow, with its vibrant arts scene, world-class museums, and architectural wonders like the Glasgow Cathedral. Finally, indulge in whisky tasting in the Speyside region, home to numerous renowned distilleries.

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Free

Kinneil Estate and Museum

Enjoy the stunning scenery, historic buildings, and fascinating exhibits. A great day out for everyone!

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Adults £14.50

Falkirk Wheel

The world's one and only rotating boat lift, a marvel of engineering.

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Free

Callendar House

Callendar House dates from the 14th century, set in the nationally-important historic designed landscape of Callendar Park.

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Free

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Visit Glasgow Botanic Gardens for a relaxing day out. See exotic plants, walk by the river, and enjoy a caf. Free entry and tours available.

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From £35

Glasgow: A Wee Walk & A Whisky (or three)!

Enjoy a wee walk and a premium whisky tasting in a local pub with a fun, local guide and see a new side to Glasgow on your trip with this small group tour.

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Adults from £3.60

Doune Castle

Plan your visit to Doune Castle, with details of prices and opening times for Doune Castle.

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From £10

Stirling Castle

Step back into the sumptuous world of Stirling Castle's Royal Court. A great family day out.

World of Wings
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Adults from £7

World of Wings

Come and visit our wonderful Hawks, Eagles, Owls, Falcons and other exotics at Scotlands largest and most extensive Birds of Prey collection.

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From £15

World of Bowling

One of the finest ten pin bowling alleys in Edinburgh, offering the best values deals and the latest technology.

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From £35

Tir Na NOg Holistic Centre

We collaborate with independent therapists who are passionate about their chosen fields of expertise, and provide a wide range of therapies.

The Climbing Academy Glasgow
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Adults from £9

The Climbing Academy Glasgow

Contemporary bouldering walls as well as roped walls for leading, top-rope and auto belay. Plus we have an a gym and training wall.

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Adults £21.95

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions

Edinburgh's oldest attraction with a combination of over 100 interactive exhibits, breath-taking rooftop views and an 168-year-old Camera Obscura!

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From £15

Xtreme Karting & Combat Falkirk

Xtreme Karting Scotland - independently rated by Visit Scotland 5 Star Indoor Karting Centre's in Edinburgh and Falkirk, near Glasgow, Livingston & Fife.

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Zen Lifestyle

Visit Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh's multi-award winning beauty salon, day spa and skin clinic.