Perthshire Family Days Out
From treasure trails to sports centres, Highland safaris to play barns on the farm, Perthshire is brimming over with family fun - and best of all, prices start at free.
Historic Attractions
As the ancient capital of Scotland, Perth plays an important role in Scottish history and is a popular destination amongst those who wish to explore the heritage and stories of our country. Find out more about some of Perth's best historical attractions below.
Perthshire Castles
Think of Scotland and you’ll no doubt bring to mind romantic images of spectacular castles set into wild landscapes of years gone by. Or perhaps you envision the bloodied battle scenes of history, played out against the backdrop of stately homes and majestic ruins.
Explore the Great Outdoors in Perth
Welcome to Perthshire. Once home to Scotland’s capital, this region is rich in history and brimming with heritage. Each of Perthshire’s historic venues offers a unique window into Scotland's rich tapestry of history, from regal ceremonies and military valour to tales of romance and adventure. As you wander through Perth's historical landmarks, you'll not only witness the grandeur of the past but also feel the enduring spirit of Scotland's heritage and identity.
The Great Outdoors
From the heart of the city, to the top of the mountains, here in Perthshire we like our adventure on a big scale. Long rivers, high mountains, fast rapids, steep trails, and trees so tall they gave them an award.
Visitor Information
Browse our area highlights and be inspired by what’s on offer – you’ll certainly find plenty of things to do! Tthis section offers all the practical advice you might need for travelling, planning, parking, and camping.
Events
Featuring everything from annual favourites such as Perth Festival of the Arts and The Enchanted Forest, to award-winning venues and a year-round programme of arts, culture and sporting thrills.
Perthshire Blog
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the Perthshire blog is a must-follow space crammed full of chat, tips and itineraries to help you uncover the best of Perthshire.
Read it all here on perthcityandtowns.co.uk.