Regions
Dunkeld and Birnam
Dunkeld and Birnam in Scotland is very special place, with Dunkeld once the home to the head of the church in Scotland, a pictish fort and now a Cathedral on the banks of the River Tay has much to offer.
Have a look at the local Tourism Association web site dunkeldandbirnam.co.uk
Santa arrives to see the children in Dunkeld – Each year Santa and his reindeer visit Dunkeld just before Christmas.
Dunkeld Bridge Bicentinary – The Atholl Highlanders commemorate the 200 year aniversay of Thomas Telford’s Bridge in Dunkeld on the 12th September 2009
Dunkeld Bridge to Dunkeld Cathedral Historic Trail Walk
Dunkeld Bridge to Dunkeld CathedralHistoric Trail Walk. Start at Dunkeld Bridge opposite the Atholl Arms Hotel in Dunkeld. One of the best ways to get to know Dunkeld is by learning a…
The ancient town of Dunkeld
There are six Dunkelds' around the world (one in north America, one in South Africa and three in Australia). This is the original Dunkeld, located in a place of great natural beauty on the banks of the mighty River Tay, it can trace…
Dunkeld “the Fort of the Celts”
Dunkeld its early history and the Cathedral. Dunkeld "the Fort of the Celts", is situated on the southern bank of the River Tay in a location rich in natural resources, and has had a settlement since ancient times. Dunkeld guarded one…
Stanley Hill 'Ice House', Dunkeld
A fascinating reminder of life before modern refrigeration, Stanley Hill Ice House near Dunkeld offers a glimpse into historic food storage. Learn about its connection to the area's country estate heritage.
Niel Gow's Oak
Associated with Scotland's celebrated 18th-century fiddler Niel Gow, this historic oak near Dunkeld offers a connection to the region's musical heritage and the traditional melodies that helped shape Scottish folk music.
Loch Ordie
Surrounded by woodland, open moorland and abundant wildlife, Loch Ordie offers a peaceful countryside escape. Enjoy scenic walking routes, beautiful Highland views and the tranquillity of this remote Perthshire loch.
Telford's Bridge at Dunkeld
An impressive example of historic engineering, Telford's Bridge at Dunkeld showcases the legacy of famous civil engineer Thomas Telford. Enjoy the surrounding scenery and appreciate this landmark near the River Tay.
Hill Fort Above Glen Garr
High above Glen Garr near Dunkeld, the remains of an ancient hill fort offer a fascinating connection to the area's early history. Enjoy the elevated setting and surrounding scenery while appreciating this archaeological landmark.
The Bridge Through Ha-Ha
An unusual feature of historic landscape design, the bridge through the ha-ha in Kenmore is a distinctive local landmark. Its intriguing structure offers an interesting glimpse into the heritage of this picturesque Highland village./p>
Rock Lodge,Kenmore
Rock Lodge near Kenmore is a distinctive historic feature set within the beautiful landscape surrounding Loch Tay. Its unusual character and local heritage make it an interesting addition to a visit to this picturesque area.
Alltandubh
Tucked away in Highland Perthshire's beautiful countryside, Alltandubh is a lesser-known special place offering a peaceful rural setting. Enjoy its natural surroundings and experience another of the region's quieter hidden gems.
The Birnam Gnome
The Birnam Gnome is a quirky and charming local attraction that adds a touch of fun to the village of Birnam. This unusual landmark is a delightful little stop for visitors enjoying the character of Highland Perthshire.
Waterfall on the Inchewan Burn
A beautiful waterfall on the Inchewan Burn near Dunkeld provides a peaceful woodland escape. Enjoy the sound of flowing water, the surrounding natural scenery and the charm of this lesser-known Perthshire attraction.
