Destinations & maps of Scotland

Use the map of Scotland below and see what you could discover - find inspiration for things to see and do, as well as information on travel and accommodation for each region.

Scotland is a land of stunning contrasts. Explore dramatic mountains and beautiful glens, romantic islands and stunning stretches of coastline. Walk through thousands of years of history in just a few steps, sample a spot of island hopping along the coast or explore one of Scotland’s seven thriving cities, each offering world-class attractions, vibrant events and award-winning architecture.

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The ruins of Dun Carloway Broch, Isle of Lewis

Ancient standing stones

The Outer Hebrides have been inhabited for 6,000 years and many historical sites and standing stones tell of an intriguing past.

The Fife Coastal Path at St Monans in the East Neuk of Fife

Fife Coastal Path

Uncover the natural beauty of the Fife Coastal Path.

St Ninian's Isle and the tombolo of sand joining it to the Mainland at Bigton

Shetland

The remote islands of Shetland offer a wealth of stunning scenery, abundant wildlife and rare flora.

Seafood salad platter at the Birsay Bay Tearoom with the coastline in the background

A flavour of the north

The North Sea around Orkney provides a wealth of seafood and the beautiful fertile farmland is perfect for crops and livestock.

Looking over to people driving past the lions of Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling
Safaris, historic houses and great outdoors

This region boasts attractions including historic houses, a wildlife park filled with exotic creatures, and an adventure park.

A snowboarder doing a jump at Cairngorm Mountain Ski Centre
Snowsports, mountain biking and more

Choose from a wide range of outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, climbing and mountain biking in the Highlands.

Canyoning in the River Garry Gorge, Calvine
Europe's adventure playground

Perthshire’s tranquil landscape is the perfect place to try exciting outdoor activities including bungee jumping and canyoning.

Visitors walking along the landform installation 'Ueda' by Charles Jencks outside the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Free things to do in Edinburgh & The Lothians

The amazing range of free attractions in Edinburgh & The Lothians are a wonderful way to discover more about the area.

Looking on the The gothic-style tower of Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute
Jails, trails and castles

Discover the variety of attractions in Argyll & The Isles with museums, historic monuments and gardens.

A variety of cars of show inside the Riverside Museum
Free things to do in Glasgow

Not only does Glasgow boast a range of fascinating museums and galleries, but many of the attractions are completely free!

Discover more regions

  • Deer in Aberdeenshire

    Aberdeenshire wildlife

  • Cycling in the Scottish Borders

    Outdoor activities of the Scottish Borders

  • One of Andy goldsworthy's Striding Arches on Bail Hill at sunset

    Arts and culture in Dumfries and Galloway

  • The River South Esk in Glen Cova

    Angus and Dundee great outdoors

  • Looking onto a green at Lamlash Golf Club

    Golf in Ayrshire and Arran

Itineraries
Year of Creative Scotland
Romantic Scotland
Malt Whisky Trail
Sporting attractions
Scottish ancestry
Diamond Jubilee

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