With wild glens stretching deep into the hills and attractive farmland, Perthshire, Angus & Dundee is well known for its historic towns and cities, superb castles, excellent angling and famous golf courses.
Great Attractions This area offers the widest choice: sumptuous castles; great gardens; Scotland’s oldest distillery and only house on stilts. More...
Get Active Walks and trails, championship golf courses, endless angling options - plus lots of activity operators. More...
Best Wildlife From the Loch Rannoch pinewoods of Perthshire to the wintering geese of Angus, there is plenty of wildlife interest. Check out Ben Lawers for spectacular alpine plants. More...
Dundee Dundee, ‘City of Discovery’, a once famous whaling port and jute capital of the world, has a vibrant cultural life and excellent shopping. More...
Perth Comfortable, well-to-do and servicing a large rural area, Perth is a very pleasant place, not too fast paced but with plenty of resources. More...
Big Tree Country Perthshire is ‘Big Tree Country’ - with the tallest tree in Britain at The Hermitage near Dunkeld, plus several other giants in Diana’s Grove at Blair Castle. Britain’s tallest hedge and oldest tree are at Meikleour and Fortingall.
Houses on Stilts Loch Tay was once a centre of Scottish crannog building. These prehistoric round houses were built out from the shore on oak piles driven down into the loch bed. You can visit a reconstructed crannog at Kenmore, Perthshire.