Guidebook for Comrie, Perthshire,
Sightseeing
Drummond Castle
Drummond Castle GardensWonderful formal gardens in grounds of historic mansionhouse.
Glenturret Distillery
Distillery tours and shop.
Earthquake House, pool in the river used locally for swimming, Comrie railroad miniature railway.
Ross
Earthquake House, pool in the river used locally for swimming, Comrie railroad miniature railway.
Bridge End Mill
Main StreetBreadalbane Folklore Museum, NTS Moirlannich Longhouse, river rapids
Hands-on experience of living and working in a reconstructed prehistoric house-on-stilts in the loch.
Surprisingly cosy! Then Kenmore Hotel, part of a beautiful planned village and pretty old too.
39 locals recommend
The Scottish Crannog Centre
Hands-on experience of living and working in a reconstructed prehistoric house-on-stilts in the loch.
Surprisingly cosy! Then Kenmore Hotel, part of a beautiful planned village and pretty old too.
Dunkeld Cathedral and picturesque little town houses.
NTS The Hermitage: riverside woodland walk to a folly and viewpoint.
57 locals recommend
Dunkeld
Dunkeld Cathedral and picturesque little town houses.
NTS The Hermitage: riverside woodland walk to a folly and viewpoint.
Dam and loch at the head of scenic glen, great for walking with viewpoint at the Melville monument and picnic spot beside the river at 'the shaky bridge'.
Invergeldie
Dam and loch at the head of scenic glen, great for walking with viewpoint at the Melville monument and picnic spot beside the river at 'the shaky bridge'.
Hydro Electric power station one kilometer deep inside Ben Cruachan. Tours to the generating hall in the heart of the mountain .
17 locals recommend
Ben Cruachan
Hydro Electric power station one kilometer deep inside Ben Cruachan. Tours to the generating hall in the heart of the mountain .
Historic Stirling Castle and Argyle's Lodging, also Wallace Monument nearby.
Plenty of cafes and restaurants to refresh you after taking in all that history.
321 locals recommend
Stirling Castle
Castle WyndHistoric Stirling Castle and Argyle's Lodging, also Wallace Monument nearby.
Plenty of cafes and restaurants to refresh you after taking in all that history.
Entertainment & Activities
Animal-tastic family venue, restaurant, great views.
48 locals recommend
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre
B827Animal-tastic family venue, restaurant, great views.
Food Scene
Crieff Visitor Centre
Muthill RoadHistorical display, souvenir shopping, coffee shop
Want to race around an icy loch on a variety of bits of fibreglass? Or, more sensibly, just want to watch others doing so instead?
Lochearnhead Watersports
Want to race around an icy loch on a variety of bits of fibreglass? Or, more sensibly, just want to watch others doing so instead?
Shopping
Shops and museum. Traditional tearooms and historic attractions: Huntingtower Castle, Scone Palace and Elcho Castle.
65 locals recommend
Perth
Shops and museum. Traditional tearooms and historic attractions: Huntingtower Castle, Scone Palace and Elcho Castle.
Castle Menzies
B846History, Coffee, Shopping and a walled garden too.
Everything Else
World-class golf, hotel and spa at Gleneagles. Old fashioned cashmere and tweed at Auchterarder.
13 locals recommend
Auchterarder
World-class golf, hotel and spa at Gleneagles. Old fashioned cashmere and tweed at Auchterarder.
Festival Theatre in the hills also dam and salmon ladder. Blair Atholl close by with the quintessential highland castle (private army maintained), plus Queen's View and Killiecrankie visitor centre
54 locals recommend
Pitlochry
Festival Theatre in the hills also dam and salmon ladder. Blair Atholl close by with the quintessential highland castle (private army maintained), plus Queen's View and Killiecrankie visitor centre
Oban
Departure point for ferries to inner and outer Hebrides.
Arts & Culture
Loch Katrine
7 Newcraigs DriveCruise the loch on a Victorian steamboat.