Experience Authentic Highland Charm at Great Scots Bar
Discover the charm of Great Scots Bar on Loch Lomond, offering local whiskies and hearty meals in a stunning Highland setting.
Nestled by the serene waters of Loch Lomond, Great Scots Bar invites tourists to unwind in a beautifully crafted bar that captures the essence of Scottish hospitality. With a wide selection of local whiskies and hearty fare, it's the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes surrounding Loch Lomond.
A brief summary to Great Scotts Bar
- Loch Lomond, Alexandria, G83 8QZ, GB
- +441389755565
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 12 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 12 pm-12 am
- Thursday 12 pm-12 am
- Friday 12 pm-12 am
- Saturday 12 pm-12 am
- Sunday 12 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Try their local whisky flight for a true taste of Scotland.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over Loch Lomond.
- Make reservations on weekends, as it can get busy with locals and tourists alike.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on seasonal dishes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Overtoun House
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Historic Scotland
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Luss View Point
10.0 km
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Argyll Walks
10.1 km
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Buchanan Castle
10.3 km
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Lyle Fountain
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Formakin House
12.6 km
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Blantyre Monument
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Lyle Hill Viewpoint
13.3 km
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Granny Kempock Stone
14.4 km
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Pandamonium Play Centre
15.2 km
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Loch Lomond National Park Memorial
15.7 km
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Golden Hill Antonine Wall Fort
15.9 km
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Greenock Cut Visitor Centre
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Unmissable attractions to see
Duck Bay
0.4 km
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Maid of The Loch
1.2 km
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Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre
1.2 km
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Balloch Steam Slipway
1.3 km
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Loch Lomond Shores
1.3 km
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SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
1.3 km
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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
1.5 km
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Balloch Castle Country Park
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Boturich Castle
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Sweeney's Cruise Co Loch Lomond
1.9 km
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Balloch
2.1 km
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Loch Lomond
2.3 km
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Geilston Garden
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Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve (Endrick Mouth)
7.0 km
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RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond
7.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
0.4 km
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The Boat House
0.5 km
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La Vista
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Jurassic Grill Loch Lomond
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The Cruin
1.6 km
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McDonald's
1.8 km
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Cucina
1.8 km
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The Pier Kitchen & Bar
1.8 km
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The Lounge at Loch Lomond
1.9 km
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Lomond Fish Bar
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Tullie Inn
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Waterhouse Inn Balloch
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Mavi Kitchen & Bar
2.1 km
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Inchmurrin Restaurant
3.3 km
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The Clubhouse at Cameron
3.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wild Highlands Coffee House
1.2 km
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Clarins House of Fraser Loch Lomond
1.3 km
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House of Fraser
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Phase Eight at House of Fraser
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Catherine Kinloch
1.3 km
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Keepsake Scotland
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Hawkshead
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Camille Lingerie
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French Connection
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thorntons, Balloch Franchise Store
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Loch Lomond News
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Loch Lomond Jewellers
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Grape Tree Loch Lomond
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Leading Labels Ltd
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Lomond Stores
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Great Scotts Bar
0.0 km
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The Tavern
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The Lobby Bar
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Queen Of The Loch
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Glenroy Bar
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Monkey Island Cafe Bar
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The Balloch House
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Dog House
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Fentons Bar
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The Old Vale Bar
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Argyll Bar
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Waverley Bar
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The Glencairn Lounge
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The Lennox Bar
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The Burgh Bar
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