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The Queen’s View in which overlooks Loch Tummel
Pitlochry
Pitlochry is a great base for exploring Perthshire and the Highlands. Nestled among stunning scenery, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the fresh air and a wide range of outdoor activities. Try traditional pursuits like fishing, golf, and walking, or opt for adventure with bungee jumping and mountain biking.
Great things to do in Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry’s charming town centre and surrounding countryside for scenic walks, lochside views, and outdoor adventures amid stunning Highland landscapes.
Outdoor adventures in Pitlochry
Experience the nature and landscape of Pitlochry with these outdoor activities and experiences
10 Incredible Things To Do in Pitlochry
You'll find plenty of things to do in pleasant and peaceful Pitlochry.
Museums and attractions in Pitlochry
Delve into the rich history of Pitlochry and surrounding areas
Shopping
Find a range of local shops, crafts and souvenirs to take home.
Golf courses in Pitlochry
Find a stunning course, green or fairway to tee off at in Pitlochry.
Spa days
Unwind with a spa break in or around Pitlochry, where relaxing treatments, tranquil pools, and stunning Highland views promise pure rejuvenation.
Top days out ideas
Pitlochry and its surrounds has it all from scenic walks and distillery tours to theatre performances, outdoor adventures, and nearby beauty spots waiting to be explored.
Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
Watch salmon leap upstream and learn about Scotland’s hydro-electric heritage at this landmark attraction just a short walk from Pitlochry.
Loch Faskally
A peaceful spot for walking, cycling, or a boat trip, surrounded by wooded hills, just minutes from Pitlochry and especially beautiful in autumn.
Blair Athol Distillery
One of Scotland’s oldest working distilleries, offering guided tours and tastings right in Pitlochry.
Black Spout Waterfall
Take a short scenic walk from the town to this dramatic waterfall hidden in the trees which is perfect for a peaceful nature break or picnic spot.
Queen's View
A panoramic viewpoint over Loch Tummel, with sweeping Highland vistas makes for a stunning photo stop.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Enjoy award-winning drama, comedy, and music in a stunning riverside setting. Next door, wander through the Explorers Garden
Highland Chocolatier
A short drive from Pitlochry, enjoy and indulgent afternoon at this award-winning chocolatier offers artisan creations, a café, and a gift shop.
Pitlochry Golf Club
Tee off with panoramic Highland views at this course located on the hillside above the town. The clubhousehas a great café for non-golfers.
Inspiring routes, trails & itineraries
Loch Faskally Bridge in autumn, Pitlochry
Follow a route
Explore this stunning part of Scotland on foot with routes, trails and paths galore that take you through dense woodland, up scenic hills and past sparkling lochs.
See what's on in Pitlochry
The Atholl Highlanders
Events
Challenge yourself to a cycling competition through scenic Highland landscapes or sit back and enjoy the spectacle of a Scottish Highland Games!
Map of Pitlochry
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How to travel to and around Pitlochry
Getting to Pitlochry
Train
Pitlochry can be reached by train from across the UK and sits on the Highland Line, which is famous for offering travellers stunning views of Scotland.
Driving
You might also choose to travel on the A9, which is the main route for buses, coaches and cars.
Flying
Pitlochry is located less than 90 miles from the airports in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness, where international and UK flights arrive.
Getting around Pitlochry
Walking
It's easy to get around Pitlochry on foot or by bike, and there are also local bus and taxi services to help you get around.
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
© Fonab Castle Hotel
Places to stay in Pitlochry
From luxury spa hotels to camping in some of Scotland's rolling landscapes, Pitlochry has plenty of accommodation options on offer.
Vegan food at Saorsa Hotel
© Perth and Kinross Council / Craig Stephen
Places to eat in Pitlochry
The Perthshire countryside is the perfect place to sample Scottish produce, with locally-grown ingredients, farm experiences and high-end culinary dining.
Pitlochry
Find information on accessible trips
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