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13 Cool Things to do in Pitlochry, Scotland, UK

In Europe, Pitlochry, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 25, 2025 by Hazel M

Scenic landscape in Pitlochry with a clock tower, trees, and rooftops, set against a backdrop of misty hills and forests. Nestled in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Pitlochry is a charming town known for its scenic landscapes, rich history, and outdoor adventures. This page provides a list of things to do in Pitlochry, plus a map showing each location, and hotel suggestions too.
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12 Lovely Things to Do in Peebles, Scottish Borders 🌿

In Europe, Peebles, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on November 7, 2025 by Hazel M

A riverside path with trees, leading to a town with a prominent church tower in Peebles, Scotland. Green fields and cloudy sky in the background. Just 23 miles south of Edinburgh, Peebles is a charming riverside town in the Scottish Borders that feels like a well-kept secret. It's got hills, history, and a whole lot of heart. Whether you're craving cake, castles, or countryside rambles, here are some of the...
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Top 8 Things to Do in Blair Atholl, Scotland ✨

In Blair Atholl, Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on November 5, 2025 by Hazel M

Blair Castle, a white historic building with multiple turrets and chimneys, under a partly cloudy sky. Surrounded by greenery and an autumn-colored tree on the right. Tucked into the heart of Highland Perthshire, Blair Atholl is one of those quietly magical places that sneaks up on you. Surrounded by lush forest, towering Munros, and ancient trails, this small Scottish village punches well above its weight when it comes to things to...
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15 Wonderful Things to do in Aviemore, Scotland

In Aviemore, Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 16, 2025 by Hazel M

Loch Morlich with visible rocks in the water, surrounded by a forest with distant mountains under a blue, cloudy sky. Aviemore is a vibrant town and a gateway to the stunning Cairngorms National Park, with its sweeping landscapes and wide range of outdoor activities. This page provides a list of things to do in Aviemore, plus a map showing each location, and hotel suggestions too.
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Things to Do in Edinburgh, Scotland: Castles, Crags & Coffee Breaks 🏰

In Edinburgh, Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on November 13, 2025 by Hazel M

Large stone castle situated atop a rocky hill, surrounded by greenery, under a partly cloudy sky with a single bird flying. Edinburgh is like walking through a real-life storybook - only with better pubs. With its cobbled streets, dramatic skyline, and a history that ranges from royal to downright spooky, there’s no shortage of memorable things to do in Edinburgh. Whether you’re here for the views,...
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7 Cool Things to do in Newhaven, Edinburgh ⚓

In Edinburgh, Europe, Newhaven, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 16, 2025 by Hazel M

Newhaven in Edinburgh, A coastal town with a lighthouse, stone wall, and harbor buildings under a partly cloudy sky. Just a stone’s throw from Edinburgh’s bustling centre, Newhaven is a coastal gem with bags of character. Once a thriving fishing village, today it blends harbour vibes, fresh seafood, and sea-salty strolls with a chilled-out pace that feels worlds away from the Royal Mile crowds. Whether...
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10 Best Things to Do in Dunbar, Scotland (By Someone Who’s Been!) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

In Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 16, 2025 by Hazel M

A coastal village harbor scene with docked boats, colorful houses, and a grassy area. The sky is partly cloudy. Scotland’s east coast is full of surprises, and Dunbar is one of the best. Just 30 miles from Edinburgh, this sunny seaside town is all dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and Scottish charm. If you're wondering about the best things to do in Dunbar, Scotland, this...
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12 Best Things to Do in Dunkeld, Scotland’s Riverside Gem 🌲

In Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 16, 2025 by Hazel M

Discover the scenic view of a small village with white houses by a river, reminiscent of things to do in Dunkeld, surrounded by autumn trees and hills under a clear blue sky. Nestled on the banks of the River Tay, Dunkeld is one of the prettiest villages in Perthshire, and a true gateway to the Highlands. With its mix of history, nature, and local charm, there’s no shortage of things to do in Dunkeld, whether you’re here...
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17 Brilliant Things to do in St Andrews, Scotland

In Europe, Scotland, St Andrews, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 16, 2025 by Hazel M

Stone bridge over a narrow stream on St Andrews golf course with cloudy sky and distant buildings. Welcome to St Andrews, Scotland’s historic seaside town known for its stunning coastline, world-famous golf courses, and rich cultural heritage. This page contains a list of the best things to do in St Andrews, complete with a map, FAQs and suggestions for where to stay.
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10 Excellent Things to do in South Queensferry

In Europe, Scotland, South Queensferry, UK   •  

Last Updated on October 16, 2025 by Hazel M

Red steel cantilever bridge in South Queensferry over a body of water with a cruise ship in the background under a partly cloudy sky. South Queensferry, a charming town located on the outskirts of Edinburgh, is a scenic spot with stunning views of the Firth of Forth and its famous bridges. This page provides a list of things to do in South Queensferry, plus a map showing each location,...
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