Things to do in East Scotland with kids


Exploring East Scotland unveils a tapestry of history, natural beauty, and cultural gems. Begin in the historic city of Aberdeen, known for its granite architecture and beautiful parks, before venturing to the majestic Dunnottar Castle perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the North Sea.

Discover the quaint fishing villages along the picturesque coastline of Aberdeenshire, where fresh seafood abounds. Journey inland to the enchanting Cairngorms National Park, offering outdoor adventures amidst stunning mountain scenery. Don't miss a visit to the historic town of St. Andrews, famed for its ancient university, golf courses, and scenic beaches.

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Elcho Castle

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Adults £5

Elcho Castle

Elcho Castle is a handsome and complete 16th century fortified mansion with three projecting towers on the banks of the River Tay.

Escape Rooms Dundee
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From £45

Escape Rooms Dundee

4 uniquely themed rooms that will have you enthralled in a world of mystery and excitement.

Verdant Works Museum

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Adults £14

Verdant Works Museum

An immersive journey into Dundee's industrial past, showcasing the city's textile heritage through interactive exhibits and historic machinery.

Edzell Castle and Garden

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Edzell Castle and Garden

Get a brief glimpse of the history of Edzell Castle and its great garden, and discover the highlights of a visit to the Lindsay family seat.

Faskally Wood
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Free

Faskally Wood

Discover the diverse variety of trees along the Foresters' Trail, or enjoy the easy access Dunmore Trail around the loch.

Perth Museum and Art Gallery

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Free

Perth Museum and Art Gallery

A collection of objects which reflect the history of the area and a changing programme of exhibitions and events.

Museum of Abernethy

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Free

Museum of Abernethy

Award winning museum containing artefacts and history from the Bronze Age to World War II. Located on a historic settlement.

Lindores Equestrian
Activity
From £20

Lindores Equestrian

BHS Approved training facility ideal for any horse or pony rider whether they want to horse ride for pleasure or progression!

Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Attraction
Adults £6

Camperdown Wildlife Centre

Camperdown Wildlife Centre is open all year round and we have lots of happy animals that are looking forward to your visit.

Scone Palace
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From £8

Scone Palace

Visit Scone Palace for a great day out in Perthshire Scotland. The world famous crowning place of the King of Scots.

Canyoning
Activity
From £35

Canyoning

Canyoning is a mixture of jumping, swimming, walking and even abseiling down a Canyon and or River.

Alloa Tower
Attraction
Adults £6.50

Alloa Tower

Discover the largest surviving keep in Scotland.

Montrose Spash
Activity
Free

Montrose Spash

A modern, purpose built play area with a whole host of modern adventure play equipment suitable for the older kids as well as the juniors.


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