Popular free things to do in Scotland

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The Stewartry Museum
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The Stewartry Museum

A growing collection hosting a wealth of objects relating to the area hosted in an old-world charm museum.

Museum of Abernethy
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Museum of Abernethy

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

Glasgow Necropolis
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Glasgow Necropolis

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

Crarae Gardens
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Crarae Gardens

Set in 50 acres, Crarae is centred on the Crarae Burn, which is spanned by several bridges and tumbles through a rocky gorge in a series of cascades.

Earl's Palace
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Earl's Palace

Explore the ruins of Robert Stewart's home, who rose to the position of Earl of Orkney in the late 1500s and was Mary Queen of Scots' half-brother.

Coast Discovery Centre
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Coast Discovery Centre

Scotland's first Marine Protected Area visitor centre, discover hidden treasures of maerl, kelp, seagrass and mud!

Gorgie City Farm
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Gorgie City Farm

A unique outdoor resource offering hands-on educational and learning opportunities and offers educational tours and workshops for organised groups.

Borders Textile Towerhouse
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Borders Textile Towerhouse

Discover the story of the regions knitwear and tweed industries and how the Borders manufacturers attained the height of luxury and fashion.

Kinnoull Hill
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Kinnoull Hill

Kinnoull in Perth shines as a natural gem with scenic trails through woodlands and an arboretum to explore diverse tree species..

Cathedral Church of St Machar
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Cathedral Church of St Machar

A historic landmark with stunning architecture, notable medieval heraldic ceiling, and rich cultural heritage.

Irvine Beach
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Irvine Beach

The sandy beach offers outstanding views over Irvine Bay and the Firth of Clyde towards the mountainous Isle of Arran.

Findhorn Heritage Centre
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Findhorn Heritage Centre

Discover the hidden Sands of Findhorn Heritage in the centre, where the history of Findhorn is told from prehistoric times to the present.