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Stirling & Central Scotland Local Attractions

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  • Alloa Tower Ancestral home of the Earls of Mar, Alloa Tower is one of Scotland’s largest surviving medieval tower houses. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Alva Games The last surviving sports and games to be run in Clackmannanshire, always held on the second Saturday in July.
  • Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders The Regimental Museum is situated within the Regimental HQ at Stirling Castle.
  • Argyll's Lodging Magnificent historical town house near Stirling Castle: Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Balquhidder Church Parish church, plus historic ruined church and grave or Rob Roy. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Bannockburn Visitor Centre and possible site of one of the most famous battles in Scotland's history: NTS. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Ben A'an A peaky little mountain in the Trossachs. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Ben Cleuch The highest summit in the Ochil Hills. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Ben Lomond Scotland's most southerly mountain over 3000ft. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Blackness Castle Historic Environment Scotland castle on the south shore of the River Forth. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park Blair Drummond, by Stirling FK9 4UR.
  • Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway Steam railway based in Bo'ness. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Allenwater Brewhouse Working Micro-Brewery and Visitor Centre. The Brewhouse, Queens Lane, Bridge of Allan, FK9 4NY.
  • Callendar House Set amidst magnificent park and woodland, Callendar House tells stories spanning 600 years of Scottish history. 4 Star Visitor Attraction. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Callander K9 Secure Adventure Dog Playground and purpose built training area set within 4 acres with exceptional views of Ben Ledi. Available to book both in groups or exclusively to keep your dogs safe whilst you explore this beautiful area.
  • Cambuskenneth Abbey The remains of an abbey located in a loop of the River Forth: Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • The Carron Company The clocktower entrance and an exhibiton about what was once Europe's largest ironworks. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Castle Campbell Castle near Dollar in the heart of the Ochils: Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Church of the Holy Rude Historic church close to Stirling Castle. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Clackmannan Tower A fine 14th-century keep enlarged in the 15th century. Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • David Marshall Lodge Visitor Centre The Visitor Centre is the best place to start exploring Queen Elizabeth Forest Park. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • David Stirling Memorial To the funder of the SAS. South east of Doune. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Deanston Distillery On the edge of Doune. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Divergent Games Escape Room Games Venue, with 2 escape room games in Falkirk at 102 Manor Street.
  • Dollar Glen This wooded glen provides spectacular walks to Castle Campbell. Dollar FK14 7PP.
  • Dollar Museum A wide-ranging collection illustrating all aspects of the history of Dollar. Castle Campbell Hall, High Street, Dollar FK14 7AY.
  • Doune Castle Well preserved castle, used in a Monty Python film: Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Dumyat A peaky little hill in the Ochils. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Dunblane Cathedral Magnificent church that has seen many changes over the centuries: Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Dunblane Museum Situated right at the heart of Dunblane. The Cross, Dunblane, Perthshire FK15 0AQ.
  • Dunmore Park Large ruined mansion and castle. (UndiscoveredScotland Feature Page)
  • Falkirk Distillery Offering distillery tours just off the M9. (UndiscoveredScotland Feature Page)
  • Battle of Falkirk Muir The last Jacobite victory of the 1745 rising. (UndiscoveredScotland Feature Page)
  • The Falkirk Wheel Unique boat lift and associated canals. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Falls of Dochart Spectacular waterfalls at the south-west end of Killin. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Finlarig Castle Ruined castle near Killin. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Flanders Moss NNR This reserve is a relic of what must have been one of the largest lowland bog areas in Britain. 2 miles south of Thornhill.
  • Glengoyne Distillery Within easy reach from Glasgow, Loch Lomond and Edinburgh, Glengoyne distillery is open all year round. Dumgoyne, Near Killearn, Glasgow G63 9LB.
  • Inchmahome Priory Remains of an abbey on an island in the Lake of Mentieth. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Inversnaid RSPB Reserve This beautiful reserves lies on the edge of Loch Lomond. Nearest town: Aberfoyle.
  • The Kelpies The world's largest equine statues. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • The Kelpies Gift Shop Selling a wide range of photo gifts featuring the Kelpies. 40 Dunvegan Place, Polmont, Falkirk, FK2 0NX.
  • Killin Highland Games Held in late July.
  • King's Knot The earthworks of a splendid formal garden, possibly made in 1628 for Charles I. Below castle rock, Stirling.
  • King's Seat Hill The hill that rises to the north of Dollar. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Kinneil Estate Mansion and estate near Bo'ness. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Lochearnhead Highland Games The games are held in the latter half of July, and the games park is beside Loch Earn at Lochearnhead village.
  • The Loch Katrine Experience Home of the Steamship Sir Walter Scott. Trossachs Pier, Loch Katrine, By Callander, Stirling, FK17 8HZ.
  • Loch Lomond Scotland's largest inland loch, and one of its most popular. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Logie Old Kirk Ruined kirk and kirkyard on the north-eastern edsge of Stirling. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Mar's Wark The facade of a remarkable Renaissance mansion built by The Earl of Mar, Regent for James VI in 1570 and later used as the town workhouse. At the head of Castle Wynd, Stirling.
  • Menstrie Castle Four Hundred year old, three storey crenellated house that belonged to the 1st Earl of Stirling. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Moirlanich Longhouse Visit this perfectly preserved cruck frame Scottish longhouse. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • The Pineapple Superb garden folly in the shape of a huge pineapple. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Rough Castle & The Antonine Wall Site of Roman fort on line of frontier wall. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Rough Castle Experiences Bringing the woods to life. Rough Castle Community Woodlands, By The Falkirk Wheel, Lime Road, Falkirk, FK1 4RS.
  • Battle of Sheriffmuir Fought near Dunblane on 13 November 1715. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Slamannan Memorials The remarkable collection of war memorials on view in the village of Slamman. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Sterling Mills Designer Outlet Village. Devonvale, Tillicoutry, Near Stirling, FK13 6HQ.
  • Stirling Castle One of the best castles to visit in Scotland: Historic Environment Scotland. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Stirling & Dunfermline Tour Driving tour taking in Stirling & Dunfermline. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Stirling Highland Games Held mid-July each year.
  • Stirling Old Bridge A handsome bridge built in the 15th or early 16th century. The southern arch was rebuilt in 1749 after it had been blown up during the 45 uprising. On the River Forth off the M9 at Stirling.
  • Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum Changing exhibitions on the history and culture of Stirling. 40 Albert Place, Dumbarton Road, Stirling, FK8 2RQ.
  • Tappoch Broch A rare example of a lowland broch. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Torwood Blue Pool A mysterious shaft filled with improbably blue water that serves as a reminder of the area's coal mining history. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Torwood Castle Surprisingly complete and little known castle. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
  • Wallace Monument Towering Victorian monument to William Wallace. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

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