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Things to do in the area

Dewars Aberfeldy
Whisky tours at our Perthshire whisky distillery take place throughout the day, and include options for whisky aficionados. All tours include access to our heritage exhibition and our warehouse experience.
We advise booking online to ensure you have enough time for your chosen whisky experience. Plan your Visit: Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery is located on the outskirts of picturesque Aberfeldy, just over 20 minutes from Pitlochry and less than an hour from Perth. Though located amid the majestic scenery of the Scottish Highlands, we are easily accessible from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Enjoy discovering Highland Perthshire.

Beyond Adventure
Experience adventure in the most scenic of landscapes with the best guides and instructors. We are a long established outdoor pursuits destination in Perthshire, Scotland and we want to help you make the most of your outdoor experience. Adventuring in the outdoors is our passion, have a look at what we offer and get in touch if you need more information. We are dedicated to making your adventure with us the memory of a lifetime!

As well as our well established menu of activities which include paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, gorge walking and hiking we have launched our mountain biking for 2022! We have opened our new Bike Hut beside our base in Aberfeldy which is home to a brand new fleet of E Bikes. These are available to hire on a half day, full day or multi day basis and are a fantastic way for visitors to explore the Upper Tay Valley. Ask at Check-In for a 20% Discount Code

Splash
White Water Rafting With Splash Rafting Scotland. Splash Rafting are one of the UK’s oldest expert rafting and outdoor adventure activity providers. Based in the scenic town of Aberfeldy in Perthshire and at Pinkston watersports centre in Glasgow city centre. Splash offer the best white water rafting and canyoning in Scotland. More adventure experiences include River Bugs, Duckies, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Abseiling and Paintball. Splash provides every white water rafting trip with free professional rafting photography on all river rafting trips.

Loch Tay Safaris

Have fun on Loch Tay as you skim over the surface of the waters of Perthshire's largest and one of Scotland’s deepest lochs! Surrounded by stunning and dramatic landscape, in an area steeped in history, myths and folklore you will be mesmerised by mystical and spell binding stories of the people who have shaped the very fabric of this amazing area throughout the ages. Our state of the art RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) has been named Iolaire; Gaelic for Eagle. She has a heated cabin and fitted with twin 300HP Evinrude engines capable of speeds of more than 40 knots (45 MPH!) - that makes her the BIGGEST and FASTEST boat on Loch Tay! She can seat up to 12 passengers in comfortable, individual seats. With on deck viewing platforms, front and back, you can feel the wind in your hair and connected to everything that makes Loch Tay so memorable.

Highland Safari
With your kilted Safari Ranger, share our passion for Nature, Culture, History and breathtaking scenery between 2000 and 3000'
Armed with cameras and binoculars, climb aboard your Land Rover or Pinzgauer and journey to the high tops through a land sculptured by the elements and steeped in history, culture, nature, and breathtaking views with no shortage of photo opportunities.
You may even be lucky enough to see the Majestic Red Deer, the Famous Grouse, the elusive Mountain Hare or the soaring Golden Eagle as you travel through forests, mountains and moors on private hill tracks. This Safari will inspire you with an insight into this magnificent natural wilderness and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

The Hot Box
The HotBox Spa is most certainly a spa experience you will not forget! The sauna Fired by a giant crackling wood burner, lined in aspen and with panoramic windows stretching 40′ along it’s length, its the perfect place to relax whilst you take in the magnificent views across the Loch & hill ground beyond. You can relax in the fully tiled steam room and let the stresses and strains of every day life melt away, then chill out in the Hydro Pool, large enough for 30 people, The perfect place to unwind with a glass of beer or bubbly. To enjoy the benefits of these fabulous amenities you must immerse yourself in the act of hydrotherapy, or Hot then Cold in layman’s terms. To do this there are 3 different options, we have cold water dunk buckets, an inbuilt cold water shower in the steam room, and the piste de resistance, a slide which takes you directly into the water of Lochtay. As if all this wasn’t enough, the Outdoor fire pit and covered seating area give plenty of options for retiring and reflecting after your rejuvenation. PLEASE NOTE THE SPA IS A ADULT AREA, OVER 16’S

Birks Cinema
Visitors to Aberfeldy will be amazed that this small Highland Perthshire town can boast such a wonderful cinema experience – where you can see the latest movies, fantastic family films, inspiring documentaries, live screenings from international arts venues and much more!

Unique Adventure Tours Scotland
Unique Adventure Tours Scotland, providing you with a full adventure tour package, from transport and activities with your own private tour guide, to quality accommodation and hospitality throughout, we have it all covered and organised for you so you dont have the worry of finding the best of the best…it’s right here in our selection of activity tours and custom tours throughout Scotland. We are outdoor enthusiasts, guiding you to the best that Scotland has to offer in adventure and local hospitality – whether it is a holiday bolt-on to your existing holiday plans, or a stand-alone adventure tour to invigorate and energise your time off from the daily routine.