Local Guide

Experience Village Life and the
Great Outdoors in Dunkeld & Birnam

Immerse yourself in the charm of Dunkeld & Birnam, where picturesque streets, independent shops, and cosy cafés offer a warm Highland welcome. Explore scenic walking trails, cycle through lush forests, or try your hand at fishing on the River Tay. After a day of adventure, enjoy delicious local produce at traditional pubs, riverside restaurants, and artisan bakeries. Whether you're browsing independent shops or discovering hidden gems in the countryside, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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Things To Do

    • Birnam Hill

    • The Hermitage

    • Fiddler’s Path

    • Pine Cone Point

    • Atholl Woods

    • Loch Ordie

    • Loch of the Lowes

    • Dunkeld Cathedral

    • Birnam Arts Institute

    • Beatrix Potter Museum & Garden

    • Dunkeld Heritage Walk

    • Traditional Music Sessions at The Taybank

    • Dunkeld & Birnam Community Archives

    • Wild Swimming

    • Beyond Adventure

    • Braan Sauna

    • The Canyoning Company

    • Mountain Biking

    • Nae Limits

    • Murthly Fishings

    • Shooting & Stalking

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Eating & Drinking

    • The Taybank

    • Redwood Wines

    • Dunkeld House Hotel

    • The Perth Arms

    • The Royal Hotel

    • Atholl Arms Hotel

    • The Meiklour Arms

    • Grandtully Hotel

    • ARAN Bakery

    • Dunkeld’s

    • Birnam Arts Institue

    • The Clootie Dumpling

    • Chattan Tea Room

    • Dunkeld Fish Bar

    • ARAN Bakery

    • The Craft Diner

    • The Taybank Pizzas

    • Dunkeld’s Deli Counter

    • Redwood Wines Rotisserie

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