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Sample The Best of Scotland
Outdoor Activities

Discover Scotland > Scotland Outdoor Activities



Here you will find a magnificent range of Scotland outdoor activities.
With something for everyone, young or old, and options all year round,
outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world return year after year.

Hiking in Scotland
Not surprising when you consider what's on offer. Stunning scenery can be enjoyed with Walking & Hiking, Golf Resorts & Vacations, Sailing & Boating, Kayaking, Canoeing & Whitewater Rafting, and some excellent Cycling Tours.

For the more daring, there is also a wide range of extreme sports to get the adrenalin up, like Skydiving, Ice Climbing, Quad Biking, Kite Surfing, Canyoning, Snowboarding, Sphereing & Powerboating.

Winter sports are also becoming popular in Scotland, especially skiing, not surprisingly, with snowfalls sometimes coming until easter and beyond.


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I have to admit that it has only been in recent years that I have taken an interest in the great outdoors, and I was surprised and amazed at how much Scotland has to offer, and the excellent facilities provided.

Wherever you go, from The Highlands in the north to Dumfries & Galloway in the south, there are numerous activities to keep you occupied. And when you do finally stop for breath, remember to sample the delicious food and the fine scotch whisky, and simply enjoy the surroundings.

But Scotland outdoor activities are not only for energetic types. If looking for some leisurely pursuits and relaxation, you can enjoy Fishing Packages, Nature & Wildlife, Historical Buildings & Castles, and Cultural Tours.

Whatever you do in Scotland, you will be enchanted with the beautiful scenery, the views of the mountains and lochs, and the peace and serenity of the countryside. You will be met with a warm welcome wherever you go, and you are guaranteed a fabulous time.

I have selected the very best of Scotland outdoor activities to suit all tastes. Read more about the activities listed, and if there are any that appeal, request a free brochure and start planning your trip of a lifetime.


Here are my recommended Scotland outdoor activities


Fishing
Fishing in Scotland
For your next fishing in Scotland holiday or even a day out, the Scottish Highlands is good value. Today a permit in Scotland rarely costs more than a fiver.

Golfing
Golfing in Scotland
A marvellous experience and challenge to Golfers of all levels:- Play over those courses designed by the legendary 5 times Open Champion James Braid.

Hiking
Hiking in Scotland
Sample some of the best hiking and trekking in Europe,
and the beauty of the Highlands combined with their fascinating history offers an unrivalled experience.

Kayaking
Kayaking in Scotland
Both canoeing and kayaking are fantastic recreational sports and Scotland’s lochs, rivers and waterways are perfect for exploring on a summer’s day.

Cycling
Bicycle Tours in Scotland
One of the more popular Scotland outdoor activities and one of the best ways to enjoy the tranquillity with a good choice of routes and off road cycle tracks to explore.

Skiing
Skiing in Scotland
With the sun shining, and the snow good, skiers in Scotland can have a magnificent experience with beautiful surroundings and great hospitality guaranteed.

Skydiving
Extreme Sport in Scotland
Snowboarding, Canyoning, Ice Climbing, Skydiving, kitesurfing, Quad Biking. A collection of sports that feature speed, danger, stunts and possibly height.

Wildlife
Scotland Wildlife
Reindeer, Red Squirrels, Otters, Dolphins, Golden Eagles are just some of the species that await you on Scotland outdoor activities with some fabulous wildlife viewing.




If you prefer the freedom to do your own thing, then search our comprehensive database for Hostels & Budget Accomodation in Scotland and pre-book somewhere to stay at the lowest possible prices.




Packages & Tours :

Culture Tours
Cultural Tours Scotland
Culture Tours of Scotland will take you on a magical journey, with breathtaking sights, and a feast of indulgence. Sample the malt whisky and the haggis.

Spiritual Tours
Spiritual Tours Scotland
In today's fast moving lifestyle, we sometimes feel the need for rest and peace not only of the body but also the mind and this is known as 'Spiritualism' or 'Meditation'.

History Tours
Scotland History Tours
Scotland History Tours deliver a unique taste of Scotland. Feel the romance, follow in the footsteps of past Monarchs, and maybe even trace your ancestors.

Golf Tours
Scotland Golf Tours
If you are in need of a well earned break and have an interest in golf, then you can do no better than sample one of our Scotland Golf Tours.



See the Scotland Travel Information page for all the info you need for travelling to and within Scotland. Advice on passports and visas, currency, weather, holiday extras, useful travel links and much more.


Special Interest Tours :

Nature & Wildlife
Nature & Wildlife Tours
Spend evenings listening to traditional music and dining on salmon, fresh from the river Tay.


Food & Wine
Food & Wine Tours
Visit some of the finest hotels and restaurants in Scotland, and sample some fine malt whiskies.


Photography
Photography Tours
Photo holidays run from Saturday evening to the following Saturday morning and include dinner, bed & breakfast.




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