Local Information

CASTLES

• Blair Castle
• Glamis Castle
• Huntingtower Castle - a well preserved medieval castle
• Menzies Castle
• Scone Palace

CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN CAR HIRE/AIRPORT TRANSFERS

• Corporate Cars - Based in Perth

DRIVING EXPERIENCES

• Land Rover Experience Scotland

CORPORATE DAYS

• BlueSky Experiences - Corporate days and events

FOOTBALL

• St Johnstone Football Club

GARDENS

• Bells Cherrybank gardens - incorporates the Scottish National Heather Collection
• Perthshire Gardens
• Perthshire Big Tree Country

GOLF

• There are three 18 hole golf courses in Perth
  • North Inch
  • King James VI Golf Course
  • Craigie Hill Golf Club
• Visit Scotland - Golf
• Strathmore Golf Centre

LEISURE FACILITIES

• Perth Leisure Pool - one of the best swimming pools in Scotland, it offers 3 pools and 2 flumes.
• Dewars Rinks - You can enjoy Ice skating here or curling or Indoor bowls
• Caledonian Cinema - What's showing at the local cinema
• BlueSky Experiences - Outdoor adventure activities

MISCELLANEOUS

• Fraser Band - Commercial Photography
• Green Business Tourism Scheme
• Traveline Scotland - Plan any public transport journey within Scotland

RECOMMENDED SELF CATERING ACCOMODATION

• Alexander Residence - overlooking Perth's North Inch park.
• Cloag Farm Self Catering - seven miles west of Perth near Methven Village.

SHOPPING

• Perth High street - Has most major shopping chains and a good selection of boutique shops.
• St. Johns Centre - Located off the high street, this shopping mall offers a diverse range of shops including clothes, electrical goods, perfume and computers.
• Street Markets - Throughout the year street markets are held on King Edward Street which include:-
  • Farmers Markets - offering fresh produce from some of the farms which surround Perth
  • Continental Markets - stalls selling goods and produce from France

SPECIAL EVENTS

• Perth Agricultural Show
• Perth Highland Games
• Game Conservancy Fair
• Perth Festival Of the Arts

SPORTS

• Perthshire is an ideal location for the sporting individual with many activities on offer from a round of Golf to quad biking through the forest. Should you have a specific interest, please do not hesitate to contact us for further details.

THEATRES

• Horsecross - Perth Theatre and Perth Concert Hall
• Pitlochry Theatre

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

• Perthshire Tourist Board
• Perfect Perth
• Caithness Glass Visitor Centre - You can view paperweights being made at this glass works and buy some examples of their fine craftsmanship in the factory shop
• Perth Races - During the year several horse racing events are held at Scone Racecourse, near Scone Palace
• Movies made around Perth - Information on movies filmed in and around Perth

WALKS

• South Inch - Next door to Parklands Hotel, this park has facilities, which include a boating pond and crazy golf
• North Inch - this park at the north end of the newly refurbished Tay Street promenade offers a walk along the banks of the Tay .
• Norrie Millar Walk - This is a park on the banks of the Tay and is decorated with modern sculptures.

WHISKY

• Famous Grouse Experience
• Eradour Distillery
• Dewars