Scotland's Unique Activities
Scotland is full of great activities that can only be done in Scotland. Here is a selection of our best activities.
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Scotland's Unique Activities
The Edinburgh Festival Fringeis the largest performing arts festival anywhere in the world. Throughout August you can witness some of the world’s top performers exclusively presenting their latest shows and performances. The famous Military Tattoo also takes place at the start of August.
In Stirling The Old Town Jail enables you to discover how the Victorians made sure that crime didn’t pay. Inside you might discover what it is like to get on the wrong side of the prison warden and meet the convict determined to escape.
The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum houses one of Europe's great civic art collections. Since its 2003-2006 refurbishment, the museum has been the most popular free to enter visitor attraction in Scotland, and the most visited museum outside London.
Glengoyne Distillery (Situated just 14 miles north of Glasgow on the scenic A81) is open all year round for guided distillery tours, whisky tastings, in-depth blending sessions and Masterclasses. If you’re here in Scotland as a Whiskey lover, be sure to add this stop to your list!
Next to Loch Tay in Perthshire, the unique Iron Age Scottish Crannog Centre is an award winning attraction featuring a unique reconstruction of an early Iron Age loch-dwelling, as were found throughout Scotland and Ireland around 5,000 years ago.
At Discovery Point in Dundee you can climb aboard Captain Scott's ship RRS Discovery where you’ll follow in the footsteps of Scott and his crew, see how they lived and witness their hardships and triumphs in one of the most heroic voyages of exploration ever undertaken.
From Skye you can take a ferry to the islands known as the Outer Hebrides which includes Uist and Barra to the south and Harris and Lewis to the north. To the west of the Isle of Lewis you’ll find the ancient and mysterious Callanish Standing stoneswhich date back to 2900 BC.







