Perth - Scotland Holiday Information
With its rich history, beautiful surrounding countryside and family attractions, holidays in Perth are great for those who want to experience historic Scotland at its best. Whether you want to kick back and relax or enjoy an action-packed break discovering everything Perthshire has to offer, holidays to Perth have something for everyone.
Explore Perth - Scotland
Known as the ancient capital of Scotland and full of relics from a grander era, Perth has plenty of attractions to keep the whole family entertained. Visit the beautiful Scone Palace where the Kings of Scotland were once crowned, see the ancient St John's Kirk or learn more about the famous military regiment in the Black Watch Museum. Children will love exploring the well-preserved Elcho Castle, where you can really get a feel for what life in a fortified castle was like, while visitors can learn more about Perth's cultural heritage in an array of museums and galleries.
Holidays to Perth are also great for those who love the great outdoors, with a range of walking and hiking routes for all abilities. Take a stroll through the woods of Moncreiffe Hill, enjoy a more challenging climb to the top of Kinnoul Hill or see the world-famous collection of rare plants at Branklyn Garden. Glenshee Ski Centre is also within easy reach, where you'll find some of the best skiing and snowboarding facilities in the whole of the UK.
In the evenings, Perth holidays have plenty to offer whether you want to enjoy a romantic meal for two or a night on the town. The town boasts a huge array of restaurants serving both Scottish and international cuisine, while there are plenty of pubs offering home cooked food and a range of whiskies and ales. And for those who want something a little livelier, there's a choice of bars and clubs offering music and dancing into the early hours.