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Dollar Glen
Deep gorges, cascading waterfalls, Castle Campbell and woodland walks in the Ochil Hills
14 miles away
- Dollar Glen
- All year, daily
- Castle Campbell
- 10.00–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
Newhailes
Palladian house that played a prominent role in the Scottish Enlightenment
17 miles away
- Café
- 9.00–17.00
- Shop and second-hand book shop
- 10.00–17.00
- House
- pre-booked tours (run from 11am)
- Weehailes Playpark
- 10.00–17.00
- Estate
- dawn–dusk
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National Museum of Rural Life
Explore life in the countryside at this museum and historic working farm
31 miles away
Greenbank Garden
An urban oasis with woodland walks and beautiful plants in all seasons, close to Glasgow’s Southside suburbs
33 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
The Hermitage
Walk through towering Douglas firs to the folly of Ossian’s Hall, and gaze over the falls
40 miles away
🏴 A real adventure
Over 2 hours away
Grey Mare’s Tail
One of Scotland’s favourite waterfalls takes a spectacular 60m plunge into the valley below
40 miles away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
46 miles away
Craigower
Panoramic views stretch out in all directions from the pine-clad summit of this Perthshire hill
52 miles away
Killiecrankie
Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place
53 miles away
St Abb’s Head
Breathtaking coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, famed for its seabird colonies
54 miles away
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Birthplace of a genius – a celebration of the enduring legacy of Scotland’s national poet
58 miles away
- Museum
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
- Burns Cottage
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
Goatfell
Admire stunning views and rugged mountain landscapes from the Isle of Arran’s highest point
69 miles away
Threave Garden & Nature Reserve
A garden for all seasons and a haven for wildlife, with an osprey platform and bat reserve
75 miles away
- Garden, café, visitor centre and shop
- 10.00–17.00
- Threave House
- Closed
- Nature Reserve
- Dawn–dusk
Mar Lodge Estate
Britain’s largest National Nature Reserve – a wildlife wonderland in the heart of the Cairngorms
75 miles away
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Dramatic mountains, rare beauty and haunting history in the heart of the Highlands
76 miles away
- Visitor centre and turf house
- 09.30–17.00
- Highland Coo Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Glencoe National Nature Reserve
- Daily
Rockcliffe
See nature in all its glory along the trails of one of Scotland’s prettiest stretches of coastline
78 miles away
Glenfinnan Monument
Moving tribute to those who died fighting for the Jacobite cause, framed by dramatic Highland scenery
95 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