Things to do in Central Scotland outdoors


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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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
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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!

Glasgow Necropolis
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Free

Glasgow Necropolis

Victorian cemetery, stunning views, historic monuments, peaceful atmosphere, guided tours, rich in history and symbolism.

Kinneil House and Museum
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Free

Kinneil House and Museum

Discover Kinneil Museum/House, or just go for a walk, step back in time and have a great day. There are lots of things to explore.

Edinburgh Old Town

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Free

Edinburgh Old Town

The oldest part of Scotland's capital city. The area has preserved much of its medieval streets and forms part of a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Argaty Red Kites
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Adults from £6

Argaty Red Kites

Scotland's only red kite feeding station where visitors can watch these exciting birds and their spectacular flying.

Jupiter Artland
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Adults £10

Jupiter Artland

Jupiter Artland is home to a growing collection of outdoor sculptures, that sees artists invited to create their best work with the landscape.

Royal Mile
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Free

Royal Mile

The Royal Mile weaves together a tapestry of centuries past, connecting historic landmarks. A journey through time.

Zetland Park

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Free

Zetland Park

Situated in the centre of Grangemouth, this park has lovely rose gardens, a fun filled play park for kids and ample space for lovely picnics.

National Wallace Monument

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Adults £9.99

National Wallace Monument

A world famous landmark, built in a stunning location to honour William Wallace.

Mearns Castle Golf Academy-Day Classes

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Adults from £10

Mearns Castle Golf Academy-Day Classes

Provides the opportunity to develop and improve your game through practise, tuition and play with the unrivalled facilities at Mearns Castle.

Stirling Golf Club
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From £45

Stirling Golf Club

One of the oldest and most picturesque courses in Scotland.

The Musselburgh Golf Club
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From £20

The Musselburgh Golf Club

Established in 1938, The Musselburgh Golf Club is situated in a stunning, mature parkland location just a few miles outside Edinburgh.

Kelvingrove Park
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Free

Kelvingrove Park

A public park located on the River Kelvin in the West End of the city of Glasgow, Scotland, containing the famous Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.


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