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Under 1 hour away
Burg
Golden eagles, red deer and otters inhabit this spectacular peninsula on the Isle of Mull.
23 miles away
Staffa
Volcanic rock columns are home to black guillemots, fulmars, puffins and the magical Fingal’s Cave
33 miles away
Iona
A cradle of Scottish Christianity, surrounded by white sandy beaches and turquoise seas
33 miles away
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Dramatic mountains, rare beauty and haunting history in the heart of the Highlands
35 miles away
- Visitor centre and turf house
- 09.30–17.00
- Highland Coo Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Glencoe National Nature Reserve
- Daily
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Over 2 hours away
Glenfinnan Monument
Moving tribute to those who died fighting for the Jacobite cause, framed by dramatic Highland scenery
44 miles away
- Visitor Centre
- 09.30–17.00
- Café
- 10:00–16:00
- Monument
- 11.00–11.30 and 14.00–14.30 (book in advance online)
- Grounds
- open daily
Goatfell
Admire stunning views and rugged mountain landscapes from the Isle of Arran’s highest point
44 miles away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
53 miles away
Greenbank Garden
An urban oasis with woodland walks and beautiful plants in all seasons, close to Glasgow’s Southside suburbs
58 miles away
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00 (last entry 15.00)
- Café, courtyard and toilets
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders 16.30)
- Woodland walks
- 10.00–16.30
National Museum of Rural Life
Explore life in the countryside at this museum and historic working farm
61 miles away
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Birthplace of a genius – a celebration of the enduring legacy of Scotland’s national poet
66 miles away
- Museum
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
- Burns Cottage
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
Kintail
Exceptional and remote mountain scenery with lochs, glens and the magnificent ridge of the Five Sisters
69 miles away
Dollar Glen
Deep gorges, cascading waterfalls, Castle Campbell and woodland walks in the Ochil Hills
72 miles away
- Dollar Glen
- All year, daily
- Castle Campbell
- 10.00–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
Falls of Glomach
A breathtaking Highland waterfall cuts through Scotland’s wildest countryside
73 miles away
Balmacara Estate
With Skye on the horizon, explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of Highland crofting amid memorable landscapes and stunning wildlife.
73 miles away
- Estate
- All year, daily
- Plockton visitor centre
- Closed
- Steadings Gallery
- variable – see our events page
Killiecrankie
Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place
76 miles away
Craigower
Panoramic views stretch out in all directions from the pine-clad summit of this Perthshire hill
76 miles away
The Hermitage
Walk through towering Douglas firs to the folly of Ossian’s Hall, and gaze over the falls
78 miles away
West Affric
Wild mountain landscape with peatlands, moorlands and woodlands, home to black grouse, golden eagles and water voles
82 miles away
Mingulay, Pabbay & Berneray
Eagles soar and dolphins splash around these Hebridean islands, also home to a rare Pictish stone
89 miles away