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Included below are Activities & Places of Interest, such as Burns National Heritage Park in Scotland. Britain's Finest offer a host of activities and places of interest with something to suit all ages for a great day out.
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Burns National Heritage Park
Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, Ayr
Burns National Heritage Park has attracted visitors for 200 years, with its stunning scenery and special connection with the life and works of Robert Burns. Experience the rich heritage of Burns within the environment that inspired his imagination.... more
Royal Observatory Visitor Centre
Blackford Hill, Edinburgh
The Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre is open for pre-booked group visits and for special events, providing a window into the world of astronomy. Enjoy a tour of the Observatory Dome housing one of the biggest telescopes in Scotland or... more
Motherwell Heritage Centre
1 High Road, Motherwell
Motherwell Heritage Centre was opened in 1996. It has since received a VisitScotland `4 Stars´ award and a Scottish Museums of the Year award for its audio-visual displays. In the centre´s permanent display, Technopolis, discover the heritage of the... more
Paddle Steamer Waverley & Classic Cruise Ship Balmoral
Waverley Excursions Ltd, 36 Lancefield Quay, Glasgow
Discover unique coastlines, dramatic gorges, mystical islands and famous seaside resorts aboard historic ships: Waverley – the last seagoing paddle steamer in the World and pleasure steamer Balmoral. Marvel at the spectacular West Coast of Scotland... more
Loch Lomond Sea Life Centre
Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
Welcome to the magical marine world of The Loch Lomond Aquarium. We will introduce you to many strange, beautiful and facinating creatures of the deep. Prepare for astonishing close views of everything from humble starfish to mighty sharks, all in... more
Edinburgh Dungeon
31 Market Street, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Dungeon - deep in the heart of Scotland, buried beneath the paving stones of Edinburgh, lies the world´s most chillingly famous horror attraction. Step through its imposing portal and you are at once transported to the darker, sinister side... more
Inveraray Jail
Church Square, Inveraray
Inveraray Jail is a living museum and top Scottish visitor attraction where real people portray life in a 19th century prison. Interact with costumed characters, watch courtroom trials, talk to the prisoners, meet the Warder, go to jail and witness... more
Wigtown, Scotland's National Book Town
c/o County Buildings, Wigtown, Newton Stewart
Wigtown is Scotland's National Book Town with over a quarter of a million books to choose from, old and new. There are over 19 bookshops along with art galleries, gift shops and craft shops.... more
Pictavia Visitor Centre
Haughmuir, Brechin
Pictavia Visitor Centre tells the story of Scotland´s ancient Pictish tribes. These warrior people roamed Angus nearly 2000 years ago and have left us with a mysterious legacy of carved stones with their iconic images of birds, beasts, warriors and... more
Clan Donald Skye - Attraction
Clan Donald Skye, Armadale, Sleat
Clan Donald Skye is a magnificent 20,000 acre estate in south Skye. Enjoy an outstanding holiday experience, exploring the historic gardens and woodland trails around Armadale Castle, learning about highland history in our fascinating Museum of the... more
Stirling Old Town Jail
St John Street, Stirling
Stirling Old Town Jail - can you imagine what prison life was like 150 years ago? Come and find out! It might look grim on the outside - but what is it like inside? Step inside an authentic Victorian jail for a fascinating live prison tour, where... more
Keith & Dufftown Railway
Dufftown Station, Dufftown
North East Scotland is one of the hidden gems of the UK, an area redolent with history and renowned for its friendly welcome. It’s a land of mountain and glen, open moorland, deep forests, lochs and rolling farmland; dotted with castles, cut by fast... more
CairnGorm Mountain Ltd
Aviemore
CairnGorm Mountain is an outstanding place to visit at any time of year. Britain’s 6th highest mountain is home to the UK’s highest funicular railway which takes visitors on a 2km journey to just below the summit of Cairn Gorm. From the viewing... more
The Scottish Crannog Centre
Kenmore, Loch Tay, Aberfeldy
The Scottish Crannog Centre is a unique five-star heritage centre featuring Scotland's only authetic recreation of an early Iron Age lake-dwelling based directly on the results of underwater excavations in Loch Tay. A visit to the Centre comprises: a... more
Coats Observatory
49 Oakshaw Street West, Paisley
Architecturally stunning, the Observatory was built by the Coats family in 1883 and is a working Victorian Observatory. Displays on astronomy, astronautics, seismology and meteorology. Meteorological and astronomical information has been recorded... more
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
Nevis Range, Torlundy, Fort William
Nevis Range is situated in the midst of some of the world´s most ancient and beautiful landscapes and is one of the Highland´s premier visitor attractions. Take a trip on Britain´s only mountain gondola, travelling effortlessly to 650m on Aonach Mor... more
Our Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
Our Dynamic Earth is the Mother Earth of all adventures, taking you on a journey of discovery, in around and across our planet. You´ll travel back in time to witness the Big Bang, be shaken by erupting volcanoes, fly over glaciers, dive into the... more
Auld Reekie Tours
45 Niddry Street, Edinburgh
Edinburgh´s Scariest Haunted Underground Ghost Tours as featured on ´Most Haunted Live´ on Halloween 2006 and again on Halloween 2008. Acclaimed as their scariest location ever. Tour includes Medieval Torture Museum, Working Witchcraft Temple,... more
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre
Scottish Wildlife Trust, Dunkeld
Visitor Centre and Observation Hide. Centre with wildlife displays, manned by ranger´s staff and volunteers. Adjacent hide with views of breeding osprey and wildfowl. Occasional sightings of deer and otter.... more
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