Best Attractions near Balvaird Castle
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Balvaird Castle
Explore Balvaird Castle, a serene and remarkably intact 15th-century Scottish tower house nestled in the scenic Ochil Hills, rich with noble history.
Cupar KY14 7SR4.5Excellent 189 Reviews -
Abernethy Round Tower
Discover the historic Abernethy Round Tower, an iconic symbol of Scotland's medieval heritage, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
53 School Wynd, Abernethy, Perth PH2 9JH4.5Excellent 73 Reviews -
Museum of Abernethy
Discover Abernethy’s ancient heritage through captivating exhibits in this charming seasonal museum nestled in historic Perthshire.
School Wynd, Abernethy, Perth PH2 9JJ4.7Excellent 32 Reviews -
Orwell Standing Stones
Discover the ancient mystery and serene beauty of the Orwell Standing Stones, iconic prehistoric sentinels near Kinross, Scotland.
Kinross KY13 9HB4.0Very Good 21 Reviews -
Loch Leven's Larder
A family-run farm and food destination offering fresh local produce, scenic loch views, and artisanal dining near Kinross.
Loch Leven's Larder/Channel Farm, Kinross KY13 9HD4.4Very Good 2,642 Reviews -
The Village Inn
Cozy country food restaurant in Bridge of Earn offering generous portions, friendly service, and a warm, traditional pub atmosphere.
Main St, Bridge of Earn, Perth PH2 9PL4.7Excellent 341 Reviews -
Scottish Lavender Oils
Discover Scotland’s premier lavender farm where hand-grown fields and artisanal distillation create exquisite essential oils and perfumes.
Tarhill Farm, Kinross KY13 9EZ4.7Excellent 143 Reviews -
Burleigh Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Burleigh Castle, a 500-year-old Jacobean tower house steeped in Scottish history and legend near Milnathort.
Burleigh Rd, Milnathort, Kinross KY13 9GG4.1Very Good 128 Reviews -
Loch Leven National Nature Reserve
Discover Scotland’s premier wetland sanctuary with vibrant wildlife, historic intrigue, and a scenic 13-mile trail around Loch Leven.
Burleigh Sands, Kinross KY13 9EZ4.7Excellent 241 Reviews -
Orwell & Portmoak Parish Church
Historic 18th-century parish church in Milnathort blending heritage architecture with serene Scottish countryside charm.
29 South St, Milnathort, Kinross KY13 9XA2.8Average 4 Reviews
Other attractions near Balvaird Castle
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The Michael Bruce Cottage Museum
Discover the tranquil birthplace and legacy of Michael Bruce, Scotland’s gentle poet, in a charming 18th-century cottage museum nestled in Kinnesswood.
The Cobbles, Kinnesswood, Kinross KY13 9HL5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Aero Space Kinross
Explore the skies and beyond at Scotland’s pioneering flight and space science centre in the heart of Kinross.
Station House, South St, Milnathort, Kinross KY13 9XB -
Falkland
Discover the regal charm of Falkland Palace, a Renaissance jewel set amidst tranquil gardens and the scenic Lomond Hills near Cupar, Scotland.
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Falkland Palace & Garden
Explore the enchanting Renaissance palace and gardens once cherished by Mary, Queen of Scots, nestled in the heart of historic Falkland.
East Port, Falkland, Cupar KY15 7BY4.6Excellent 2,961 Reviews -
Elcho Castle
Explore Elcho Castle, a beautifully preserved 16th-century Scottish tower house blending historic charm with tranquil riverside surroundings.
Elcho, Perth PH2 8QQ4.3Very Good 38 Reviews -
Backhouse Rossie Estate
Explore Backhouse Rossie Estate, a historic Fife garden blending horticultural heritage, art, and nature with enchanting walks and a welcoming café.
Rossie Estate Past Collessie off, A91 KY15 7UZ4.6Excellent 185 Reviews -
St Paul’s
A charming 19th-century Scottish Episcopal church in Kinross, known for its welcoming community and historic bell tower.
Muirs, Kinross KY13 8AY4.7Excellent 9 Reviews -
Lindores Abbey Distillery
Discover Scotland’s whisky origins at Lindores Abbey Distillery, where historic abbey ruins meet exceptional single malt craftsmanship in a serene rural setting.
Abbey Rd, Newburgh, Cupar KY14 6HH4.9Excellent 347 Reviews -
Kinross Golf Courses
Championship parkland golf in Scotland's scenic heartlands, just 30 minutes from Edinburgh.
2 Muirs, Kinross KY13 8AS4.6Excellent 120 Reviews -
Lochleven Castle
Explore Lochleven Castle, a historic island fortress where Mary, Queen of Scots was imprisoned, set amid tranquil Scottish loch scenery.
Pier Rd, Kinross KY13 8UF4.7Excellent 422 Reviews -
Mundell Music
Experience legendary live music up close in Kinross’s intimate and iconic venue where grassroots artists and music legends unite.
West Green, Green Rd, Kinross KY13 8TU4.9Excellent 49 Reviews -
Backstage at The Green
Experience intimate live music in Kinross at Backstage at The Green, where legendary artists and grassroots talent unite in a cosy, character-filled venue.
2 Muirs, Kinross KY13 8AS4.8Excellent 131 Reviews -
Kinross House Estate
Discover Scotland’s first neoclassical Palladian mansion, set amidst historic gardens and royal heritage on the shores of Loch Leven.
Kirkgate, Kinross KY13 8ET4.8Excellent 66 Reviews -
Loch Leven Castle Viewpoint
Explore the 21km scenic Loch Leven Heritage Trail with stunning wildlife, historic Loch Leven Castle views, and accessible paths around Scotland’s largest lowland loch.
Loch Leven Heritage, Trail, Kinross4.5Excellent 52 Reviews -
Kinross Parish Church
Discover the historic Tudor Gothic Kinross Parish Church, a serene spiritual landmark set atop Kinross’s highest point.
10 Station Rd, Kinross KY13 8TG4.8Excellent 12 Reviews -
Kirkgate Park
A tranquil 7-hectare park on Loch Leven’s shore, perfect for family outings, scenic walks, and connecting with nature in Kinross.
Kinross KY13 8ET4.6Excellent 965 Reviews -
Hunters Of Kinross
Kinross’s trusted butcher shop offering premium meats, friendly service, and a welcoming local atmosphere on High Street.
104 High St, Kinross KY13 8AJ4.9Excellent 68 Reviews -
La Casanova
Authentic Mediterranean takeaway in Kinross offering thin, tasty pizzas with fresh ingredients and friendly service on High Street.
121 High St, Kinross KY13 8AQ4.8Excellent 116 Reviews -
Unorthodox Roasters
Kinross’s artisan coffee roastery and café blending ethical sourcing, expert roasting, and a vibrant community atmosphere on High Street.
Unorthodox Roasters, 129 High St, Kinross KY13 8AQ4.9Excellent 460 Reviews -
Central Chippy Takeaway
Kinross’s go-to spot for crispy fish and chips, kebabs, and pizzas with fast service and convenient delivery options.
Shire, 124 High St, Kinross KY13 8DA4.2Very Good 435 Reviews -
Loch Leven National Nature Reserve - Pier Entrance
Explore Europe's premier wildfowl haven with scenic trails, rich history, and vibrant wildlife at Loch Leven National Nature Reserve.
Kinross Pier, Kinross KY13 8EU4.6Excellent 286 Reviews -
Lochend Farm Shop
Experience fresh farm produce, homemade café delights, and stunning Kinrossshire views at Lochend Farm Shop near Scotlandwell.
Scotlandwell, Kinross KY13 9JQ4.4Very Good 297 Reviews -
Kinross Activity Centre
Experience thrilling outdoor adventures and serene countryside at Kinross Activity Centre, your gateway to nature and fun in Perth and Kinross.
Heatheryford Country Estate, Kinross KY13 0NQ5.0Excellent 27 Reviews -
Fife Zoo
Discover endangered species up close in this family-run Scottish zoo with immersive animal encounters and a welcoming rural setting.
Birnie Field, Ladybank, Cupar KY15 7UT3.9Good 815 Reviews -
Branklyn Garden
Discover rare plants and serene hillside beauty at Branklyn Garden, a botanical treasure overlooking Perth.
116 Dundee Rd, Perth PH2 7BB4.7Excellent 732 Reviews -
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Scotland’s first official woodland park with stunning Tay Valley views, diverse trails, and historic charm near Perth.
Perth4.8Excellent 1,251 Reviews -
South Inch
Expansive green park with sports, events, and historic charm just minutes from Perth city centre.
Perth PH2 8AN4.5Excellent 1,559 Reviews -
Vectran Vintage
Discover timeless antiques and vintage guitars in the heart of Perth at Vectran Vintage, a haven for collectors and nostalgia lovers alike.
80 Princes St, Perth PH2 8LH4.3Very Good 10 Reviews -
Greyfriars Burial Ground
Historic 16th-century cemetery in Perth, featuring Scotland’s finest gravestones on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.
Perth PH2 8LJ4.9Excellent 9 Reviews -
Rodney Gardens
A free riverside garden sanctuary with vibrant seasonal blooms and peaceful pathways along the River Tay.
South St, Perth PH2 7AA4.7Excellent 367 Reviews -
Norie-Miller Walk
A peaceful riverside park in Perth blending natural beauty, artistic sculptures, and seasonal festivities along the River Tay.
1 Riverside, Perth PH2 7TR4.6Excellent 472 Reviews -
Perth Museum
Discover Scotland’s royal heritage and iconic Stone of Destiny in Perth’s beautifully restored Edwardian museum.
St John's Pl, Perth PH1 5SZ4.7Excellent 186 Reviews -
The Fair Maid of Perth
Celebrate Scotland’s rich history and storytelling tradition through the evocative Fair Maid of Perth sculpture in the heart of Perth’s historic High Street.
52-62 High St, Perth PH1 5TH4.4Very Good 5 Reviews -
St John's Shopping Centre
Perth's premier shopping destination with 30+ retailers in a bright, welcoming city-centre mall.
King Edward St, Perth PH1 5UB3.8Good 3,395 Reviews -
VisitScotland Perth iCentre
Your essential starting point for exploring Perth’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and scenic surroundings with expert local advice.
45 High St, Perth PH1 5TJ4.9Excellent 27 Reviews -
Dunmore Hill Fort
Explore Dunmore Hill Fort, a scenic prehistoric stone fort near Kinross, steeped in ancient history and commanding panoramic views.
Kinross KY5 8LU4.3Very Good 3 Reviews -
The Art Attic - Gallery, Gift Shop, Craft Supplies, Workshops
Discover unique artworks, craft supplies, and inspiring workshops in the heart of Perth’s historic St Paul's Square.
9 St Paul's Square, Perth PH1 5QW5.0Excellent 7 Reviews -
Perth Art Gallery
Discover Scotland’s rich artistic heritage at Perth Art Gallery, home to iconic modern Scottish art and family-friendly interactive exhibits.
78 George St, Perth PH1 5LB4.4Very Good 883 Reviews -
Perth Concert Hall
A modern, flexible events centre in central Perth, hosting concerts, theatre, comedy, conferences and community events in a bright, accessible steel-and-glass building.
Mill Street, Perth PH1 5HZ4.5Excellent 1,628 Reviews -
The Fair Maid's House Visitor Centre
Delve into Perth's rich heritage at The Fair Maid's House Visitor Centre, where history and culture come alive in the heart of Scotland.
15-19 North Port, Perth PH1 5LU4.9Excellent 9 Reviews -
Perth Cathedral, St Ninian's
Discover Perth Cathedral, St Ninian's—a Gothic Revival masterpiece blending rich history, spiritual warmth, and stunning stained glass in Scotland’s heart.
N Methven St, Perth PH1 5PP4.5Excellent 108 Reviews -
Ballinbreich Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Ballinbreich Castle, a historic 14th-century stronghold overlooking the scenic River Tay in Fife.
Cupar KY14 6HJ3.7Good 16 Reviews
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