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Crarae Garden
Tranquil woodland garden with Himalayan plants and tumbling waterfalls
14 miles away
- Visitor centre, shop and café
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders in café at 16.00)
- Garden
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
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
The Hill House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s architectural masterpiece turns art into a home.
35 miles away
- House, shop, café and garden
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
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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
Brodick Castle
Gardens, woodland, waterfalls and a castle packed with treasures make this a must-visit on Arran
47 miles away
- Country Park and Garden
- 10.00–17.00
- Castle and shop
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
- Woodland café
- 10.00–16.00 (take away only for hot drinks and cake from 15.30)
- Isle Be Wild play park
- 10.00–17.00
Weaver’s Cottage
Atmospheric cottage and hands-on museum where the traditional weaver’s craft comes to life
47 miles away
Moirlanich Longhouse
Beautifully conserved cottage giving unique insight into rural family life in 19th-century Scotland
50 miles away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
53 miles away
The Tenement House
An authentic time capsule of life in early 20th-century Glasgow
56 miles away
- House
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.40)
- Wally Dug café
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
Mackintosh at the Willow
The original Willow Tea Rooms Building
56 miles away
- Main tea rooms
- 09.00–17.00
- Salon de Luxe
- Closed
- Rooftop terrace
- Closed
- Exhibition
- 09.00–16.30
- Shop
- 09.00–17.30
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
Holmwood
Classical elegance and architectural tricks distinguish Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s finest domestic creation
58 miles away
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National Museum of Rural Life
Explore life in the countryside at this museum and historic working farm
61 miles away
Bannockburn
Stand shoulder to shoulder with Robert the Bruce on the site of his greatest victory
63 miles away
- Visitor Centre and Battle Experience
- 10.00–17.00
- Café
- 10.00–17.00
- Site
- All year, daily
Bachelors’ Club
Robert Burns learned to dance and debate in this authentically restored house.
65 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)