We recommend a selection of Outdoor Attractions close to Loch Tay Highland Lodges:
Outdoor Attractions
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre
Nae Limits Outdoor Activities
Scottish Wool Centre, Aberfolyle
Loch Tay Boat Safaris
Highland Safaris
Killin Golf Club
Falls of Dochart
Iron Fairy Artwork
Castles
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre in Comrie: a great collection of wild animals to see and discover plus children's play areas, pony rides, and a hatchery.
Whatever the weather you’ll find plenty to see and do, with activities for all ages indoors and out. We have 50 different species of animal, each with its own particular charm. Come and explore all that Auchingarrich has to offer and learn more about the animals at feeding times and talks.
As well as all of the animals you have to say hello to, we have plenty of other activities to keep you busy all day at Auchingarrich. From indoor play barns to mini golf you will never want to leave!
Visit www.auchingarrich.co.uk
Nae Limits outdoor activites
Nae Limits is one of Scotland’s most established and accessible activity centres offering water and land adventure activities in bonny Highland Perthshire. Established in 2001, they have won awards for our adventure activities and outdoor learning ventures.
With over 14 adrenalin-fuelled water and land adventure activities for you to experience, stag weekends, hen weekends, family activity breaks, team building events or a day out to remember. Tackle some of the best White Water Rafting Scotland has to offer or kick up your Canyoning a gear in one of our private exclusive venues or get dirty on our Quad Biking Trek. Activity & Accommodation Packages are perfect for Stag & Hen Weekends, Team Building Breaks or a weekend break in Perthshire. Nae Limits have many awesome adventure activities available all year round.
Booking is simple call them on 01796 482600 to speak to our team.
Visit www.naelimits.co.uk
The Scottish Wool Centre, Aberfoyle
A major visitor attraction in the area, the Scottish Wool Centre has many activities our customers can enjoy. Come and see 'The Gathering', our three times daily dog and duck show, where our shepherd will give you a history of Scottish sheep and work his dog 'on hand' with ducks.( April to Sept.)
Enjoy wandering around our outside paddocks where there are rare breeds of sheep, goats plus Merlin our miniature horse.
If birds are your interest, we have fan tailed doves in our dovecot, plus our pond area has various breeds of hens for you to see or to buy!
Our more active visitor can enjoy our kid’s park, next to our beer garden. Visit our Lomond Restaurant for fabulous food before moving on to our large retail area.
This has something for everyone, from cashmere, Harris Tweed, country and casual wear plus many gifts to take home including our large range of whisky in our food and whisky hall.
Come ans see our craft shop called "Handmade" where we have a selection of locally crafted goods from turned wood to fused glass and candles.
Come along and visit us.... then tell all your friends about The Scottish Wool Centre experience!
Visit The Scottish Wool Centre
Loch Tay Safaris - Boat Trips
Explore the Water Discover the Story. The Ultimate way to Experience Loch Tay...
Our modern custom-built boat is comfortable, fast, dry & gets in close to the inaccessible parts of the loch to explore the wildlife & nature. Live commentary from our passionate and knowledgeable crew will take you on a journey through the local history, heritage and folklore. An Inspirational journey suitable for all ages.
Book online at www.lochtaysafaris.net
Highland Safaris
Highland Safaris Winners of the `Best Visitor Experience` in Scotland combines our Red Deer Centre with award winning exhilarating Land Rover Safaris, inspiring walking and biking activities and Perthshire’s only Gold and Gem Panning Centre. Set in a stunning location, visit the award-winning Café and enjoy delicious food served all day, home baking and fabulous Glen Lyon Coffee. Browse the Gift Shop and discover an original and exciting range of outdoor gear, cards, books & toys.
Visit www.highlandsafaris.net
Killin Golf Club
Come and enjoy Perthshire's golf at its best at Killin Golf Club
Killin golf club offers a unique nine hole experience set in the spectacular scenery of the Perthshire Highlands. Often described as the most beautiful 9 hole golf course in Scotland, the course offers a challenge to all playing levels and provides the unforgettable experience to play the iconic "dyke" hole.
www.killingolfclub.co.uk
01567 820 312
Dochart Falls, Killin
The beautiful Dochart Falls is situated just outside Killin in Stirling toward the west end of Loch Tay.
Here, the River Dochart stretches out into the spectacular Dochart Falls, cascading over the small island of Inchbuie before flowing into Loch Tay. Inchbuie hosts the historic Innis Bhuidhe Bridge and the ancient burial ground of Clan McNab, dating back to the 1700s.
Easily one of the most accessible falls in Scotland, Dochart offers variable sights and photo ops making this an ideal stopover as part of your explorations of the Loch Tay region.
Iron Fairy Artwork
Situated in Keltneyburn near Aberfeldy, Iron Fairy is an exciting collection of work by local artist Heather M Cumming featuring recycled industrial and scrap metal sculptures, all inspired by nature.
The Keltneyburn Smithy Gallery is within driving distance of Loch Tay Highland Lodges, just 5 miles from Aberfeldy. A family run blacksmithing and arts business, Iron Fairy is a collection of exciting and dramatic sculptures of various shapes, styles and sizes.
The showroom features an intimate gallery, which includes an outdoor gallery space with pieces of art on display among the natural landscape.
Castles
Castle Menzies
This spectacular sixteenth century castle, restored by the Menzies Clan Society, welcomes visitors. Seat of the Chiefs of Clan Menzies for over 400 years and importantly situated, it was involved in the turbulent history of the Highlands and here Bonnie Prince Charlie rested on his way to Culloden in 1746.