Close Attractions

Situated in the very heart of Scotland, Perthshire represents the perfect place to find all that you expect of a great Scottish holiday. Perth is little more than one hour by road from Glasgow &Edinburgh and the Trossachs &the Scottish Highlands are also within very easy reach.

Think of Scotland and you think of lochs, mountains and forests, think of castles, the whisky trail and our history. Golf, fishing and walking –all are readily on hand from your base here in Perth.

Perth Concert Hall - a stunning modern facility with leading edge technology attracting some of the top acts in the country.

Scone Palace - once the crowning place of Kings of Scotland –just outside Perth this 5 star visitor attraction is regarded as a national treasure with so much to see and enjoy for all the family from the magnificent architecture, stunning art and antiques to the superb landscape

Perth Racecourse –voted the Best Small Racecourse in Scotland and is a favourite with both regular and newcomers to the racing scene

Museum &Art Gallery - one of the oldest museums in the UK with more than half a million objects.

Perthshire –a walkers paradise. Her e in Perthshire you will find hundreds of world class walking routes ranging from way marked forest trails to lofty peaks and pleasant meandering gardens.

Fishing on the Tay –the Tay is one of the premier salmon rivers of Europe

Golfing –Perth is ideal for the golf enthusiast with the Championship courses of Gleneagles, St. Andrews, and Carnoustie just a short drive away.

Curling –at Dewars Centre –just a very short stroll from Rowanlea

Castles –As well as the famous Glamis Castle &Scone Palace other local castles include Kinfauns, Rhynd, Elcho &Huntingtower Castles

Stanley Mills –one of the best preserved relics of the 18^th Century Industrial Revolution built with the support of the English cotton baron Richard Arkwright.

Useful Links

What’s On In Perth

www.perthcity.co.uk

Perth Theatre &Concert Hall

www.horsecross.co.uk

Perth Racing

www.perth-races.co.uk/home.asp

Gardens

www.perthshiregardens.com

Historical Sites &Castles

www.perthshire-scotland.co.uk

www.glamis-castle.co.uk

www.scone-palace.co.uk

www.blair-castle.co.uk/

Shopping

www.perthcity.co.uk

www.houseofbruar.com

Golf Course

www.murrayshall.co.uk

www.standrews.org.uk

www.gleneagles.com

www.theblairgowriegolfclub.co.uk