Attractions near Dowally
Scottish Hydro Electric Visitor Centre, Dam and Fish Pass (8 Miles)*
Situated within picturesque Pitlochry Power Station, the Centre features interactive exhibits tracing the history of hydro generation in Scotland from its origins in the 1940s to its current £250m refurbishment programme.
Castle Menzies (11 Miles)*
This spectacular sixteenth century castle, restored by the Menzies Clan Society welcomes visitors. Seat of the Chiefs of Clan Menzies for over 400 years.
Killiecrankie (11 Miles)*
On the 27th July 1689, the Pass of Killiecrankie echoed with the sound of battle cries and gunfire when, nearby, a Jacobite army led by 'Bonnie Dundee' defeated the government forces under General Hugh Mackay.
Scone Palace (14 Miles)*
Scone is a place that breathes history like nowhere else in Scotland. Poised above the River Tay, the Palace overlooks the routes north to the Highlands and east through Strathmore to the coast.
Huntingtower Castle (14 Miles)*
Huntingtower Castle has two fine and complete towers, one of 15th to 16th century date, the other of 16th century origin.
Blair Castle (14 Miles)*
Dating from 1269 Blair Castle has been the home of the Atholl family for over 700 years. Set in the dramatic scenery of Strath Garry, it commands a strategic position on the route north, welcoming guests as Scotland's most visited private home.
Branklyn Garden (16 Miles)*
Described as the finest two acres of private garden in the country, this oasis of peace and colour is a real urban haven.
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum (17 Miles)*
In Meigle, there is a magnificent collection of 26 sculptured monuments of the early Christian period.
Drummond Castle Gardens (20 Miles)*
The gardens you see today were probably already of some significance in 1630, since Mylne's sundial was put in position in that year.
Gleneagles Golf Courses (22 Miles)*
For those who are addicted to the game of golf, Gleneagles offers the chance to play on the world's finest courses.
Glamis Castle (23 Miles)*
Glamis Castle is the family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and has been a royal residence since 1372.
Angus Folk Museum (23 Miles)*
Visit one of Scotland's finest folk museums and explore life in rural Scotland during the past 200 years.
Camperdown Country Park (23 Miles)*
Camperdown incorporates within its boundaries Camperdown Country Park, Templeton Woods, and Clatto Reservoir. There is also a wildlife centre, family fun fair, adventure playground, golf courses, cinema and ice rink
Barrie's Birthplace (23 Miles)*
The creator of the eternal magic of Peter Pan - J M Barrie - was born here in 1860.
Mills Observatory (24 Miles)*
The City of Dundee is fortunate to be the site of the UK's only full-time public observatory - the Mills Observatory.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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