History & Heritage in West Scotland


Embark on a journey through the enchanting landscapes of West Scotland, where rugged beauty meets rich history. Start with a tour of Glasgow, famed for its Victorian architecture and vibrant arts scene. Explore the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts offering hiking, boating, and stunning vistas.

Venture to the mystical Isle of Skye, where dramatic cliffs and fairy-tale landscapes await. History buffs will be captivated by the haunting beauty of Eilean Donan Castle, perched on a scenic islet. And no visit is complete without experiencing the magic of the Scottish Highlands, with its majestic mountains and legendary lochs.

8 listings


Attraction
Free

Ardrossan Castle

The fragmentary ruins of Ardrossan Castle stand on a bluff that rises above the promontory on which the town of Ardrossan is built.

Attraction
Adults £18.50

Culzean Castle & Country Park

Robert Adams cliff-top masterpiece rises above a world of woods, beaches, secret follies and play parks.

Attraction
Adults £7.50

Blackness Castle

This 15th-century castle is a mighty sight, like a ship that never sailed. Blackness has served as a military stronghold and a jail for the state.

Attraction
Adults £8.50

Weaver's Cottage

Atmospheric cottage and hands-on museum where the traditional weavers craft comes to life.

Attraction
Adults £5

Crossraguel Abbey

Today, Crossraguel Abbey is silent and ruined, but its relative completeness retains the peace and spiritual glory of its past.