Experiences
Highland Safaris
Beautiful and inspiring wildlife safaris in the hills above Aberfeldy with a wonderful cafe.
Location: Aberfeldy / Kenmore road (B846)
Visit WebsiteDewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery
Excellent tours and tastings, plus a cafe and shop — at the heart of Dewar’s Scotch since 1898.
Location: Aberfeldy
Visit WebsiteThe Highland Chocolatier
Award-winning artisan chocolatier Iain Burnett — famous Velvet Truffle and a Chocolate Saloon for tastings and hot chocolate.
Location: Grandtully (between Aberfeldy & Pitlochry)
Visit WebsiteScottish Crannog Centre
Discover what life was like 2,500 years ago at a unique reconstruction of an ancient loch dwelling — fun, exciting and informative for all ages.
Location: Loch Tay (Kenmore)
Visit WebsiteVisit Aberfeldy
An excellent resource to find out about activities and events in Aberfeldy and the surrounding area.
Location: Aberfeldy
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Braan Sauna (The Taybank)
Wood-fired riverside sauna and cold plunge on the banks of the River Tay.
Location: Dunkeld (The Taybank)
Visit WebsiteWildEmber Bothy
Outdoor, wood-fired sauna immersed in nature — designed for stillness, connection and cold-water therapy.
Location: Kenmore / Loch Tay
Visit WebsitePilates and Breathwork
Pilates and breathwork classes, 1:1s and bespoke sessions — ideal for a nervous-system reset.
Location: Highland Perthshire
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Face and body treatments with a relaxing spa environment in Aberfeldy.
Location: Aberfeldy
Visit WebsiteHotBox Wild Wellness Spa (Taymouth Marina)
Lochside wild wellness with hot pool + sauna + steam and easy access for loch dips.
Location: Kenmore / Loch Tay
Visit WebsiteHotBoats (Taymouth Marina)
Floating sauna experience on Loch Tay — heat, views, and optional cold-water contrast.
Location: Kenmore / Loch Tay
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Taymouth Marina Watersports
Get out on Loch Tay with watersports hire and lochside adventures.
Location: Kenmore / Loch Tay
Visit WebsiteWee Adventurers
Looking for something different for children during the holidays? Wee Adventures’ Activity Days are the answer!
Location: Aberfeldy / Highland Perthshire
Visit WebsiteThe Canyoning Company
Canyoning specialists offering guided trips and training courses (based in Dunkeld).
Location: Dunkeld / Perthshire
Visit WebsiteBeyond Adventure
Adventurous activities for all — canoeing, kayaking, hiking, paddle boarding and bouldering. Ideal for friends, families and groups.
Location: Aberfeldy (riverside base)
Visit WebsiteSplash White Water Rafting
White water rafting and canyoning in Scotland, plus River Bugs, Duckies, stand up paddle boarding, climbing and abseiling.
Location: Aberfeldy (Dunkeld Road)
Visit WebsiteNae Limits
Award-winning Perthshire adventure activity centre with loads of options for groups and families.
Location: Perthshire
Visit WebsiteHighland Fling Bungee
Iconic bungee jump in Highland Perthshire at Killiecrankie.
Location: Killiecrankie / River Garry
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Aberfeldy Watermill
Award-winning bookshop, gallery, cafe and design-led homeware across three floors of a converted oatmeal mill.
Location: Aberfeldy
Visit WebsiteBallintaggart
Two dining options: The Grandtully Hotel by Ballintaggart (bar + restaurant) and Ballintaggart Farm. Also private chef and drop-off supper service.
Location: Grandtully / Balnaguard
Visit WebsiteThree Lemons
Lovely cafe and restaurant in the centre of Aberfeldy.
Location: Aberfeldy
Visit WebsiteErrichel (Thyme Bistro)
Elegant but relaxed dining plus smaller celebrations and weddings, prepared by award-winning chef Paul Newman.
Location: Near Aberfeldy (Errichel Farm)
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Castle Menzies
A spectacular sixteenth-century Scottish castle, restored by the Menzies Clan Society — a fascinating Renaissance example of changing castle styles.
Location: Weem (near Aberfeldy)
Visit WebsiteThe Birks Cinema
Community-owned rural cinema with comfy seats, great projection & sound — plus coffee & cake.
Location: Aberfeldy
Visit WebsitePitlochry Festival Theatre
A unique theatrical phenomenon producing multiple shows each Summer Season, played in daily rotation.
Location: Pitlochry
Visit WebsiteBirnam Arts Institute
Multi-purpose arts venue with the Foyer Cafe, Potters Junction gift shop and the Beatrix Potter Exhibition.
Location: Birnam
Visit WebsiteLoch of the Lowes
Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve near Dunkeld — from early April to late August, see breeding ospreys from the observation hide.
Location: Dunkeld
Visit WebsiteThe Hermitage
Magical Perthshire forest with paths to Black Linn Falls and Ossian’s Hall.
Location: Dunkeld
Visit WebsiteThe Birnam Oak
Ancient sessile oak — believed to be a remnant of the great forest celebrated in Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
Location: Birnam
Visit WebsiteDunkeld Cathedral
Historic cathedral site dating back to the sixth century; present building began in the 12th century with additions up to the 16th.
Location: Dunkeld
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