Perthshire is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, charming towns and villages, and wealth of attractions. From majestic castles and scenic walking trails to family-friendly days out, wildlife experiences and outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.
Whether you’re seeking a relaxing countryside escape or an action-packed holiday, Perthshire offers endless opportunities to explore. Discover historic landmarks, wander through ancient woodlands, visit picturesque lochs and waterfalls, or enjoy some of Scotland’s most spectacular landscapes and visitor attractions.
Guests staying at Blairgowrie Holiday Park, Corriefodly Holiday Park and Faskally Woods Holiday Park are perfectly placed to experience the very best of Perthshire. To help you make the most of your stay, we’ve put together some of our favourite things to do across this beautiful part of Scotland.
Featured Attraction
Glamis Castle
15 Miles from Blairgowrie | 20 Miles From Corriefodly
Glamis Castle is the ancestral home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and one of Scotland’s most iconic castles. Steeped in history, it is famously linked to Shakespeare’s Macbeth and was the childhood home of the Queen Mother. Visitors can explore its magnificent rooms, beautiful gardens and woodland trails, while discovering centuries of fascinating history, legends and royal connections, making it an unforgettable day out for all ages.
Wood Leisure Discount: 10% off entry prices
Discount Code: Online Code – BLAIRGHP
Castles & Visitor Attractions in Perthshire
Discover the rich history and heritage of Perthshire with a variety of castles and visitor attractions within easy reach of Blairgowrie and Pitlochry. From magnificent castles and royal residences to fascinating museums and historic landmarks, there’s plenty to explore during your stay.
Wood Leisure Discount: 5% off theatre tickets
Discount Code: Online Code – LOCAL2026
Pitlochry Theatre
3 miles from Faskally | 20 miles from Corriefodly | 24 miles from Blairgowrie
Nestled beside the River Tummel, Pitlochry Festival Theatre offers a unique cultural experience in a beautiful setting. Known for its high-quality productions, it hosts a varied programme of performances throughout the year, including its popular summer season and festive shows.
Scone Palace
16 miles from Blairgowrie | 21 miles from Corriefodly | 31 miles from Faskally
Scone Palace is one of Scotland’s most important historic sites, once the crowning place of the Kings of Scots, including Macbeth and Robert the Bruce. Set within beautiful parkland, visitors can explore its grand rooms, gardens, and rich royal history.
House of Bruar
9 Miles from Faskally | 29 Miles from Corriefodly | 36 Miles from Blairgowrie
Located just a short drive from Faskally Woods Holiday Park, this well-known destination combines high-quality shopping with a fantastic food hall, offering everything from Scottish produce and gifts to clothing and outdoor wear. It’s also home to the scenic Falls of Bruar walk, making it a great option for combining shopping with a short outdoor adventure.
Family-Friendly Things To Do
Whether you’re travelling with young children or teenagers, Perthshire offers a fantastic choice of family-friendly attractions. Enjoy adventure parks, wildlife encounters, hands-on activities and exciting days out, all within easy reach of Blairgowrie and Pitlochry.
Wood Leisure Discount: 10% off entry prices
Discount Code: Online Code – BLAIRGHP
Active Kids Adventure Park
12 miles from Blairgowrie | 17 miles from Corriefodly | 24 miles from Faskally Woods
Active Kids Adventure Park is a fantastic family day out in the heart of rural Perthshire, offering over 50 indoor and outdoor attractions for children of all ages. Whatever the weather, there’s plenty to enjoy, including a large treehouse-themed indoor soft play area, outdoor adventure play, friendly farm animals, a café with indoor and outdoor seating, and a toy shop.
Camperdown Wildlife Centre
17 miles from Blairgowrie | 22 miles from Corriefodly
Located within the beautiful Camperdown Country Park, the Centre is home to over 50 species of animals, birds and reptiles, many of which are threatened or endangered in the wild. Highlights include Wolves, Snowy Owls, Ring-tailed Lemurs, Hyacinth Macaws, Meerkats and European Brown Bears.
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
14 Miles from Blairgowrie | 15 Miles from Faskally
Discover the fascinating connection between Beatrix Potter and Dunkeld and Birnam, and learn how the area’s landscapes, wildlife and natural beauty influenced her famous children’s stories.
Featured Attraction
Active Kids Adventure Park
Active Kids Adventure Park, Burnside Farm, Stanley PH1 4QB
12 miles from Blairgowrie | 17 miles from Corriefodly | 24 miles from Faskally Woods
Active Kids Adventure Park is a fantastic family day out in the heart of rural Perthshire, offering over 50 indoor and outdoor attractions for children of all ages. Whatever the weather, there’s plenty to enjoy, including a large treehouse-themed indoor soft play area, outdoor adventure play, friendly farm animals, a café with indoor and outdoor seating, and a toy shop.
Popular attractions include pedal go-karts, giant jelly belly bouncing pillows, trampolines, an 18-metre pirate ship, a zip line, crazy golf, sandpits with mini diggers, a large wooden play fort with slides, climbing walls, wobbly bridges and scrambling nets, an astra slide, target football, and much more.
Wood Leisure Guest Discount
Discount Value: 10% off our indoor and outdoor entry tickets (subject to availabaility)
DIscount Code: WOOD10
Nature & Wildlife Attractions
Experience the incredible wildlife and natural beauty that make Perthshire so special. Visit nature reserves, spot native birds and red squirrels, discover peaceful lochs and woodlands, or simply enjoy some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery during your stay.
Loch of the Lowes
10 miles From Blairgowrie | 15 miles From Corriefodly | 16 miles From Faskally
A Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve near Dunkeld, Loch of the Lowes, is best known for its resident ospreys during the breeding season. The viewing hide offers fantastic opportunities to spot red squirrels, woodpeckers, and other woodland wildlife.
Faskally Wood
1 mile From Faskally | 26 miles From Blairgowrie | 20 miles From Corriefodly
Located near Pitlochry, Faskally Wood is a peaceful forest setting with scenic walking trails. It’s particularly popular in autumn when the trees display vibrant colours, and throughout the year offers chances to spot woodland wildlife.
Queen’s View
4 miles From Faskally | 25 miles From Corriefodly | 30 miles From Blairgowrie
A Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve near Dunkeld, Loch of the Lowes, is best known for its resident ospreys during the breeding season. The viewing hide offers fantastic opportunities to spot red squirrels, woodpeckers, and other woodland wildlife.
Popular Walks in Perthshire
Perthshire is home to some of Scotland’s most beautiful walking routes, with everything from gentle woodland strolls to scenic hill walks. Explore waterfalls, forests, lochs and breathtaking viewpoints, all within easy driving distance of Blairgowrie & Pitlochry.
The Cateran
Trail
A scenic long-distance circular route exploring the borderlands of Perthshire and Angus.
The trail passes through quiet glens, remote countryside, and historic drove roads, taking in Strathardle, Glen Shee, and Glen Isla.
Faskally & Loch Dunmore
A peaceful woodland walk through historic forestry created in the 19th century, just beside Faskally Woods Holiday Park.
This area offers a selection of short, well-marked trails, ideal for a relaxed stroll close to your accommodation.
The Hermitage, Dunkeld
One of Perthshire’s most iconic walks, set within a dramatic wooded gorge along the River Braan.
The route features picturesque follies, towering trees, and impressive waterfalls, making it a must-visit for walkers in the area.
Outdoor Activities in Perthshire
From thrilling outdoor adventures to peaceful days spent exploring the countryside, Perthshire is an ideal destination for those who love the great outdoors. Discover cycling routes, water sports, safari experiences and plenty of opportunities to enjoy Scotland’s stunning landscapes.
Wood Leisure Discount: 10%
Discount Code: WOOD10
Nae Limits Adventure
7.5 miles from Faskally | 22 miles from Corriefodly | 26 miles from Blairgowrie
Open all year Round, Nae Limits provides the widest and wildest choice of adventure and extreme sports within some of Scotland’s most unique venues.
Discount Value: 10%
Discount Code – HORQT26
Highland Off-Road
13 miles from Blairgowrie | 18 miles from Corriefodly | 14 miles from Faskally
With access to over 280 acres of wild Highland Estate, Highland Off-Road offer exciting quad treks and 4×4 experiences in a simply stunning location.
Highland Fling Bungee
1 mile from Faskally | 23 miles from Corriefodly | 28 miles from Blairgowrie
The Killiecrankie Zip Park, or Killie Zip, is a new and exciting adventure of zipping through the trees and across the River Garry in the stunning valley of Killiecrankie.
Perthshire Accommodation
After a day exploring Perthshire’s castles, walking trails and family attractions, relax and unwind at Blairgowrie Holiday Park, Corriefodly Holiday Park, or Faskally Woods Holiday Park. Choose from luxury lodges, caravan holiday homes, glamping pods and touring pitches, all ideally located for discovering the very best of Perthshire.
Lodges with Hot Tubs
Treat yourself to a relaxing escape in one of our luxury lodges with private hot tubs. Surrounded by beautiful Perthshire scenery, they’re the perfect choice for romantic getaways, family holidays or simply unwinding after a day of exploring.
Deluxe Lodges
Enjoy all the comforts of home with our spacious deluxe lodges. Featuring stylish interiors, well-equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces, they provide the ideal base for discovering Perthshire at your own pace.
Caravan Holidays
Our modern caravan holiday homes offer a comfortable and affordable way to experience everything Perthshire has to offer. Available in a range of sizes, they’re perfect for couples, families and groups looking to enjoy a relaxing break.
Glamping Pods
Experience the great outdoors without compromising on comfort in one of our cosy glamping pods. Ideal for couples, families and walkers, they offer a unique way to enjoy Perthshire’s stunning scenery with all the essentials close at hand.
Touring Pitches
Bring your touring caravan, motorhome or campervan and enjoy spacious, fully serviced pitches in the heart of Perthshire. With excellent on-site facilities and easy access to the region’s attractions, our parks are the perfect base for your next touring adventure.
