Gloagburn Farm Shop and Coffee Shop, Perthshire
Experience authentic Scottish farm life with fresh homemade food, local produce, and family-friendly fun in the heart of Perthshire.
Nestled in the rolling hills of Perthshire, Gloagburn Farm Shop is a family-run destination offering fresh Scottish produce, a welcoming coffee shop, and a charming farm play park. Established in 2003, it features homemade meals, locally sourced goods, an in-house butchery, and a unique gift shop, all set on a working farm near Tibbermore, Perth.
A brief summary to Gloagburn Farm Shop
- Perth, Tibbermore, PH1 1QL, GB
- +441738840864
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Try the afternoon tea between 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM for a delightful selection of homemade cakes and scones.
- Visit the farm play park with children to enjoy the zip wire, swings, and animal feeding areas.
- Pick up fresh free-range eggs and locally reared beef from the in-house butchery for authentic Scottish flavors.
- Check out the unique gift shop for special items crafted by small local producers.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Car
From Perth city center, driving to Gloagburn Farm Shop takes approximately 15-20 minutes via local roads. Parking is available on-site free of charge. Note that the farm is located in a rural area, so GPS navigation is recommended.
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Bus
Local bus services connect Perth to Tibbermore with a travel time of around 30-40 minutes. From the bus stop, a 15-minute walk on flat terrain leads to the farm shop. Service frequency varies, so check schedules in advance.
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Taxi
Taxis from Perth to Gloagburn Farm Shop typically take 15 minutes and cost approximately £15-£20. This option offers flexibility and convenience, especially for groups or visitors with limited mobility.
Gloagburn Farm Shop location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Gloagburn Farm Shop
A Family Legacy Rooted in Perthshire's Countryside
Gloagburn Farm Shop began in 2003, founded and managed by third-generation farmers Ian and Alison Niven. Situated in the gentle hills near Tibbermore, Perth, this working family farm has grown into a beloved local institution. The farm shop reflects the Nivens’ dedication to quality and tradition, offering an authentic farm-to-table experience that emphasizes fresh, handmade, and locally sourced produce.A Culinary Haven with Homemade Delights
The coffee shop at Gloagburn seats 130 guests and serves breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea daily. The menu focuses on simple yet flavorful dishes made fresh on-site—from hearty soups and sandwiches to home-baked pastries and scones. The kitchen prides itself on preparing everything from scratch, including jams and pies, ensuring consistent quality and freshness. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are thoughtfully available, catering to diverse dietary preferences.The Farm Shop’s Rich Selection of Local Produce
The farm shop showcases a wide array of Scottish foodstuffs alongside Gloagburn’s own products. Visitors can find fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, free-range eggs laid by the farm’s 4,500 hens, and premium beef and pork reared on the farm’s pastures. The in-house butchery offers expertly prepared cuts, while the delicatessen features homemade pies, chutneys, and puddings. This curated selection supports local producers and celebrates Perthshire’s agricultural heritage.A Unique Gift Shop and Family-Friendly Farm Park
Beyond food, the gift shop offers distinctive items sourced from small creative producers, making it a treasure trove for unique finds. Families will appreciate the farm play park, where children can enjoy a zip wire, swings, ride-on tractors, and feeding ducks in the pond. Seasonal visits allow guests to see highland cows, sheep, Berkshire pigs, and chickens in their natural farm environment, adding an interactive and educational dimension to the visit.Accessibility and Welcoming Atmosphere
Gloagburn is fully wheelchair accessible, with level access throughout the site and accessible toilets. Assistance dogs are welcome inside, and outdoor heated huts accommodate guests with pets. The friendly staff emphasize excellent service, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all visitors. The farm shop and coffee shop operate daily from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, making it a convenient stop seven days a week.Location and Surroundings
Set just outside Perth, the farm is surrounded by scenic Perthshire landscapes, offering a tranquil rural escape. The farm’s location near Tibbermore makes it an ideal day trip destination for those exploring central Scotland’s countryside. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambience while sampling some of the best homemade and local foods Scotland has to offer.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Perth & Kinross Heritage Trust
7.4 km
Explore the Perth & Kinross Heritage Trust - a cultural gem showcasing Scotland's rich history and community heritage.
Smeaton's Bridge
7.5 km
Historic 18th-century stone bridge spanning the River Tay in Perth, blending engineering brilliance with scenic charm and rich heritage.
Tomb Of The Minister Of Scone & Family
7.7 km
A solemn mausoleum nestled within Scone Palace grounds, honoring the minister and family amidst Scotland’s royal and religious heritage.
Inchbrakie Monument
14.6 km
A serene Scottish landmark honoring the vanished Inchbrakie estate, its ancient yew, and storied past.
Ruins of Kincardine Castle
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Explore the evocative 13th-century ruins of Kincardine Castle, a royal Scottish fortress steeped in medieval history and surrounded by tranquil farmland.
Ballathie House Hotel
16.4 km
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Birnam Oak
18.5 km
An ancient oak on the banks of the River Tay, believed to be the last survivor of Shakespeare’s Birnam Wood – a living piece of Scottish and literary history.
Dunkeld Bridge
18.8 km
Historic Thomas Telford-designed stone bridge gracefully spanning the River Tay, linking Dunkeld’s rich heritage with Highland landscapes.
Perthshire Treks
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Perthshire with guided hiking tours from Perthshire Treks, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Perthshire Views
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Kirkgate Park
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Explore Kirkgate Park, a tranquil retreat in Kinross, Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens, a serene loch, and rich historical significance.
Loch Leven Castle Viewpoint
23.4 km
Explore the scenic Loch Leven Heritage Trail in Kinross, where history meets breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures await.
Lochleven Castle
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Experience the rich history and stunning views of Lochleven Castle, an enchanting Scottish landmark set on a serene island in Loch Leven.
Castle Campbell
25.8 km
Explore Castle Campbell, a historic gem nestled in Dollar, Scotland, where stunning architecture meets breathtaking landscapes.
Melville Monument
27.8 km
A commanding granite obelisk atop Dun More hill, honoring Henry Dundas with breathtaking views over Perthshire’s scenic landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Huntingtower Castle
3.9 km
Discover Huntingtower Castle’s twin towers, royal intrigues, and one of Scotland’s oldest painted ceilings near Perth.
The Black Watch Castle & Museum
6.9 km
Scotland's military heritage preserved in a historic castle overlooking Perth's North Inch.
The Art Attic - Gallery, Gift Shop, Craft Supplies, Workshops
6.9 km
Discover unique artworks, craft supplies, and inspiring workshops in the heart of Perth’s historic St Paul's Square.
Perth Cathedral, St Ninian's
6.9 km
Discover Perth Cathedral, St Ninian's—a Gothic Revival masterpiece blending rich history, spiritual warmth, and stunning stained glass in Scotland’s heart.
South Inch
7.1 km
Expansive green park with sports, events, and historic charm just minutes from Perth city centre.
St John's Shopping Centre
7.2 km
Perth's premier shopping destination with 30+ retailers in a bright, welcoming city-centre mall.
The Fair Maid's House Visitor Centre
7.2 km
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.
Perth Concert Hall
7.3 km
A modern, flexible events centre in central Perth, hosting concerts, theatre, comedy, conferences and community events in a bright, accessible steel-and-glass building.
Perth Museum
7.3 km
Discover Scotland’s royal heritage and iconic Stone of Destiny in Perth’s beautifully restored Edwardian museum.
Perth Art Gallery
7.3 km
Discover Scotland’s rich artistic heritage at Perth Art Gallery, home to iconic modern Scottish art and family-friendly interactive exhibits.
The Fair Maid of Perth
7.3 km
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.
Vectran Vintage
7.3 km
Discover timeless antiques and vintage guitars in the heart of Perth at Vectran Vintage, a haven for collectors and nostalgia lovers alike.
VisitScotland Perth iCentre
7.4 km
Your essential starting point for exploring Perth’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and scenic surroundings with expert local advice.
Scone Palace
7.4 km
Explore Scone Palace, the iconic Gothic Revival home where 42 Scottish kings were crowned amid stunning gardens and rich heritage.
Greyfriars Burial Ground
7.4 km
Historic 16th-century cemetery in Perth, featuring Scotland’s finest gravestones on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.
Essential places to dine
Broxden Farm - Dining & Carvery
3.8 km
A charming Scottish pub in Perth offering hearty carvery meals and warm hospitality in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
The Maltings - Pub & Grill
5.7 km
A modern pub and grill in Perth offering flame-grilled classics, gluten-free options, and a welcoming atmosphere for casual dining.
Everest Inn
7.0 km
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Atholl Restaurant
7.1 km
A welcoming Perth eatery serving fresh, local Scottish dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with a fine selection of wines and whiskies.
Deans Restaurant
7.1 km
Chic fine dining in Perth with quirky interiors and a focus on local Scottish produce, offering elegant tasting menus in a stylish setting.
Bothy Perth
7.1 km
Cozy Scottish restaurant and bar in Perth offering seasonal dishes, rustic event spaces, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Giddy Goose
7.3 km
A vibrant and casual restaurant in Perth blending bold British and Italian flavors with a lively atmosphere and late-night hours.
Kisa's
7.3 km
Stylish all-day dining in central Perth, perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks before a show at the nearby concert hall.
North Port Scottish Restaurant
7.3 km
A warm, historic cottage in Perth serving modern Scottish dishes made with local, seasonal produce and a strong sense of place.
Paco's Restaurant
7.3 km
Lively family-friendly restaurant in Perth offering diverse American, Italian, Mexican, and seafood dishes with a welcoming atmosphere.
Nicoll's Steak House
7.3 km
A no-frills Perth favourite serving generous, perfectly cooked steaks in a relaxed, family-run setting.
Cridos Restaurant
7.3 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean seafood and steakhouse delights in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Perth.
Cafe Tabou
7.3 km
Experience authentic French brasserie charm with seasonal Scottish ingredients in Perth’s lively cafe quarter.
Cardo
7.4 km
A vibrant, family-friendly eatery in Perth serving fresh, artisanal pizzas, pasta, and bakery delights in a welcoming, lively atmosphere.
Broth3rs Restaurant
7.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
1097
6.7 km
Explore a unique shopping destination in Perth, featuring handmade crafts and local treasures that showcase the beauty of Scottish artistry.
Fun Junction
6.9 km
Independent toy shop in Perth offering quality toys, games, and educational supplies with friendly family-run service.
Marians Of Perth
6.9 km
Marian's of Perth: Over 40 years of elegant, inclusive ladies' fashion and personalized service in the heart of Scotland’s historic city.
The New Wool Shop
7.0 km
A welcoming wool and needlecraft shop in Perth offering quality yarns, expert advice, and a vibrant crafting community.
Loretta's Collections Boutique Perth
7.0 km
Discover stylish women's apparel at Loretta's Collections Boutique, Perth’s elegant destination for timeless and contemporary fashion.
Evalucia
7.0 km
Discover curated fashion and accessories at Evalucia Boutique, Perth’s stylish destination for everyday and special occasion wear.
Begg Shoes
7.1 km
Discover timeless style and expert service at Begg Shoes, Perth’s go-to boutique for quality footwear and leather accessories.
Highland Homeware
7.1 km
Discover Highland Homeware in Perth—a unique blend of homewares, DIY supplies, confectionery, and local charm all under one roof.
The Works
7.1 km
Affordable books, crafts, toys, and stationery inspiring creativity and screen-free fun in the heart of Perth.
Bonmarché
7.1 km
Stylish and affordable ladies’ fashion for mature women in the heart of Perth’s St Johns Centre.
Bonnie Moon Crystals
7.2 km
Discover the magic of crystals and mindful treasures at Bonnie Moon Crystals, Perth’s serene boutique of natural beauty and healing energy.
The Perth Gift Card
7.2 km
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PolkaDot Boutique Perth
7.3 km
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Hell Yeah
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Quince & Cook
7.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Glover Arms
3.9 km
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Cherrybank Inn
5.6 km
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Abbotsford Lounge Bar
6.6 km
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Ormonds
6.9 km
A friendly Perth pub serving hearty, affordable Scottish classics with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere.
Robert Burns Lounge
6.9 km
Cozy Scottish pub in Perth with lively karaoke nights, friendly service, and a warm community atmosphere.
The Half Moon Bar
7.0 km
A friendly and spacious local pub in Perth offering great drinks, big sports screens, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
The Bee Bar
7.0 km
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The Silvery Tay
7.0 km
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The Bunker Lounge & Bar
7.0 km
A cozy and inviting lounge bar in Perth offering tapas, quality drinks, and a warm atmosphere for relaxed socializing.
The Caledonian
7.0 km
A vibrant, friendly pub in Perth’s city center, offering great drinks, a welcoming atmosphere, and authentic local charm.
The BANK Bar & Beer Garden
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The Foundry
7.0 km
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That Bar Lounge
7.1 km
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Sandeman
7.1 km
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Grayson's Wine Bar
7.1 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Ego Nightclub - Perth
7.0 km
Experience Perth’s vibrant nightlife at Ego Nightclub, where quality music and positive energy unite after dark.
Loft Nightclub
7.1 km
Perth’s energetic nightclub with six bars, late-night dancing, and a lively social scene on South Street.
Club One
7.4 km
Experience Perth’s vibrant nightlife at Club One, a lively nightclub offering late-night and daytime parties in the city center.
Ice Factory Perth
7.5 km
Perth’s energetic nightclub and live music hotspot, blending dance, DJs, and vibrant weekend nights in a modern setting.
The Gig
25.1 km
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The Schofies Residence 1
30.9 km
A lively nightclub nestled in Glenrothes, offering a vibrant social scene and memorable nights in Scotland’s welcoming town.
Afro Beats
35.6 km
Experience Dundee’s vibrant nightlife with pulsating Afrobeats, stylish vibes, and unforgettable late-night energy at Afro Beats nightclub.
AURA Nightclub
35.8 km
Dundee’s vibrant AURA Nightclub pulses with chart hits, themed parties, and a welcoming atmosphere for unforgettable nights out.
Fat Sams
35.8 km
Experience Dundee’s vibrant nightlife at Fat Sam's, a legendary club blending live music, themed rooms, and nostalgic beats in a lively urban setting.
Club Tropicana & Venga
35.8 km
Step into Dundee’s ultimate 80s nightclub for nostalgic beats, vibrant dance floors, and unforgettable retro nights at Club Tropicana & Venga.
Underground
35.8 km
Dundee’s vibrant nightclub and live music venue where dancing, live bands, and late-night fun come alive every weekend.
Dundemo
35.9 km
Dundemo nightclub pulses with energy in Dundee’s historic Lower Ward, blending vibrant nightlife with the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Private Eyes
35.9 km
Experience Dundee’s vibrant nightlife with live pole dance shows, VIP lounges, and a lively atmosphere at Private Eyes nightclub.
Decades Bar & Nightclub
36.1 km
Step back in time with Decades Bar & Nightclub, Dundee’s vibrant retro hotspot playing the best hits from the 70s, 80s, and 90s.
Rewind dundee
36.4 km
Experience Dundee’s vibrant retro club nights and live local music at Rewind, a welcoming hub of nostalgia and nightlife energy.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Family Friendly
- Scenic
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Eco-Friendly
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
- Family Friendly
- Nature Escape
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly