Stirling Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic church with tall spires and a large arched window.
A stone building with a pointed roof and a sign indicating 'Meadows'.
A golf course with wind turbines in the background.
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A historic stone castle with battlements, a river, and rolling green hills in the background.

Popular cities in Stirling

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Stirling
Known for Friendly people, Historical and Castle
The Gateway to the Highlands is one of Scotland’s most historic cities, home to medieval landmarks, a picturesque old town and glorious parks.

Reasons to visit

  • Stirling Castle
  • University of Stirling
  • National Wallace Monument
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A stone bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a white building with a balcony.
Dunblane
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Bars
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine, cathedral and spas in relaxing Dunblane.

Reasons to visit

  • Dunblane Cathedral
  • Dunblane Museum
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A fast-flowing river with rocks, surrounded by greenery and residential buildings.
Killin
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Bars
Venture through hilly highlands on a mountain bike and ski from snowcapped peaks looming over this quaint village known for waterfalls.

Reasons to visit

  • Falls of Dochart
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A stone building with a pointed roof and a sign indicating 'Meadows'.
Callander
Known for Friendly people, Bars and Camping
Stay in the Gateway to the Highlands and trek through myriad woodland parks to enjoy numerous lakes and fun family activities.
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Balmaha
Known for Natural parks
Balmaha awaits: its parks and more!
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Drymen
Known for Friendly people, Bars and Small town
Get away to quaint Drymen! Enjoy the spas, bars and castle.
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Stay near popular Stirling attractions

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Stirling Castle

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Get a glimpse into the lives of Scotland's historical monarchs at this immaculately preserved hilltop fort and royal residence.
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