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Things to do in and around Stirling

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Stirling, visit the Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre, located 14.5km away. If you're up for a drive, check out The Italian Centre and the Scottish Real Ale Shop, both 24.1km away, offering a blend of shopping and local culture.

Recreation

At Gleneagles Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting that fosters a sense of outdoor adventure. Experience live entertainment at Tolbooth, where the vibrant atmosphere brings music to life. For a cultural outing, visit Macrobert Theater, showcasing family-friendly performances in a charming venue.

Adventure

At Go Country, experience thrilling outdoor activities like high ropes courses and zip-lining, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For a scenic escape, hike the Fife Coastal Path, enjoying stunning coastal views. Meanwhile, Monster Mania offers an exciting arcade atmosphere, ideal for family fun and adventure in one place.

Nightlife

Stirling's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and bars. Enjoy live music at The Settle Inn or unwind at The Burgh Coffeehouse for a cozy vibe. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Forth Inn, where you can savor local brews and mingle with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in and around Stirling

Stirling is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, featuring attractions like Stirling Castle, the historic city of Stirling, and the iconic Stirling Bridge. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Stirling Castle and explore the nearby Scottish Highlands, making it an ideal destination for culture, romance, and history enthusiasts.

• Stirling Castle: A magnificent fortress that showcases Scotland's rich history and architecture. Explore its grand halls, beautiful gardens, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, all while soaking in the romantic atmosphere that this iconic castle offers.
• National Wallace Monument: This impressive tower commemorates the legacy of William Wallace, a Scottish hero. Climb to the top for breathtaking views and delve into Scotland's culture through interactive exhibits that highlight Wallace's significance in Scottish history.
• Falkirk Wheel: A remarkable engineering marvel, the Falkirk Wheel connects two major canals. Witness this rotating boat lift in action, learn about its innovative design, and enjoy the scenic surroundings that make it a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Stirling

The best time to visit Stirling can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stirling falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stirling falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Stirling

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Stirling.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Stirling.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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