Things to do in Dunkeld

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a photo of the historic bridge at Dunkeld with the river meandering along through the town
a photo of the historic bridge at Dunkeld with the river meandering along through the town
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Morning Walk of The Hermitage on a cold winter's morning
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What to do in Dunkeld

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The Apostle Stone

Dunkeld Cathedral

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After visiting Dunkeld Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunkeld. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Dunkeld Cathedral
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The Hermitage

Explore the great outdoors at The Hermitage, a lovely green space in Dunkeld. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

The Hermitage

Loch of the Lowes

Explore the great outdoors at Loch of the Lowes, a lovely green space in Dunkeld. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Loch of the Lowes

Birnam Oak

Explore the great outdoors at Birnam Oak, a lovely green space in Birnam. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Birnam Oak

Ossian's Hall

You can learn about the history of Dunkeld with a stop at Ossian's Hall. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Ossian's Hall

Polney Loch

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Polney Loch during your travels in Dunkeld. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Polney Loch

Frequently asked questions

Is Dunkeld worth visiting?
Dunkeld offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Dunkeld?
After you've visited key attractions like Active Kids Adventure Park and Polney Loch, spend some time exploring Dunkeld's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dunkeld?
Don't go home without exploring Dunkeld Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dunkeld.
Is three days enough to stay in Dunkeld?
Three days in Dunkeld is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Dunkeld Cathedral, The Hermitage and Loch of the Lowes are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Pitlochry.
What are some activities to do in Dunkeld with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Dunkeld with kids.

What to do in Dunkeld for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Dunkeld. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Dunkeld?
In Dunkeld, Dunkeld Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Dunkeld.

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