Attractions in Aberfoyle & Things to Do in Aberfoyle
(and nearby)

Bucinch & Ceardach (10 Miles)*
Bucinch and Ceardach are two tiny uninhabited islands surrounded by the waters of Loch Lomond. They were presented to The National Trust for Scotland in 1943 by Col. Charles L. Spenser of Dumfries.
Ben Lomond (10 Miles)*
The mountain, and over 5000 acres around it, are owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland.
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park (14 Miles)*
A visit to the park combines a mixture of driving through animal reserves then parking and walking through pets farm, playing in one of the many adventure areas, taking in the sea lion and falconry displays and visiting chimp island.
Stirling Castle (17 Miles)*
Towering over the city, Stirling Castle is amongst Scotland's most celebrated visitor attractions.
Smith Art Gallery & Museum (17 Miles)*
Nestling beneath Stirling Castle, in the King's Park, the ancient hunting grounds of the Stuart monarchs, and now a suburb of opulent Victorian mansions, is the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum.
Argyll's Lodging (17 Miles)*
Please note access is by pre-booked guided tour only through arrangement with Stirling Castle.
Hill House (17 Miles)*
The finest of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's domestic creations, The Hill House sits high above the Clyde commanding fine views over the river estuary.
Geilston Garden (17 Miles)*
Set around Geilston House (not open to the public), which is thought to date from the late 17th century, this enchanting garden was first opened to visitors in 1998.
Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank (17 Miles)*
A visit to the Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank is a unique chance to step back into the world of the Victorian ship designer. Built in 1882 the Denny Tank was the first commercial ship model testing tank built in the world.
National Wallace Monument (18 Miles)*
Renew your acquaintance with Scotland's national hero and Hollywood legend, Sir William Wallace at the spectacular 220 foot high National Wallace Monument, completed in 1869.
Bannockburn (18 Miles)*
From this battlefield the Scots 'sent them homeward to think again', when Edward II's English army was soundly defeated by King Robert the Bruce.
Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve (19 Miles)*
Perthshire's highest mountain (3,984ft) with views from the Atlantic to the North Sea.
Finlaystone Country Estate (19 Miles)*
Welcome to Finlaystone with its spectacular views across the Firth of Clyde. We hope you will find something for everyone here, whatever the season.
Moirlanich Longhouse (20 Miles)*
An outstanding example of a traditional cruck frame cottage and byre, dating from the mid 19th century.
Clydebuilt Scottish Maritime Museum (21 Miles)*
The story of Glasgow and the River Clyde is brought vividly to life at Clydebuilt, the Scottish Maritime Museum at Braehead.
Fossil Grove (21 Miles)*
Fossil Grove is Glasgow's most ancient attraction. Its fossil trees provide an insight into the world of 330 million years ago.
The Museum of Piping (21 Miles)*
Compiled over many years, the collection of piping photographs, instruments and other memorabilia is unrivalled.
Glasgow Museum of Transport (21 Miles)*
This Museum is now Closed.Glasgow's new, purpose built transport museum will open in April 2011.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (21 Miles)*
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has welcomed over 6 million visitors since reopening in 2006.
Tenement House (21 Miles)*
Here is a typical Victorian tenement flat of 1892, a fascinating time capsule of the first half of the 20th century.
Glasgow School of Art (22 Miles)*
The history of the Glasgow School of Art is inextricably linked to Charles Rennie Mackintosh. A graduate of the School, Mackintosh's 1896 design for a new School of Art building heralded the birth of a new style in 20th century European architecture.
Glasgow Science Centre (22 Miles)*
Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) is one of Scotland's must-see visitor attractions. GSC encapsulates the world of science and technology in new, fun and exciting ways.
Drummond Castle Gardens (22 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.
Provand's Lordship (22 Miles)*
Step back in time and discover a piece of Glasgow's history with a visit to the only medieval house in Glasgow.
Glasgow Cathedral (22 Miles)*
Glasgow Cathedral is the only Scottish mainland medieval cathedral to have survived the Reformation complete (apart from its western towers).
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



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