Things to do
As well as orienteering there are many other activities available in the area:
Cycling, Mountain Biking, Hillwalking, Golf, Birdwatching, Fishing, Historic Buildings…
Welcome to Strathearn in 2019
A selection of things to do in the area will be published here.
Drummond Castle Gardens
www.drummondcastlegardens.co.uk
Drummond Castle Gardens is one of the finest gardens in Scotland.
Open to the public from 1st May to 31st October
The entrance to the gardens is only a five-minute drive from the centre of Crieff. Once you turn off the public road and begin the long drive up the beech-lined avenue it can be difficult to prepare yourself for the extraordinary…
www.visitcrieff.scot
Explore Crieff, the choice of activities are endless and the team behind www.visitcrieff.scot have hand-picked the best places to enjoy.
Comrie Golf Club
Comrie Golf Club
Discounted golf rounds at Comrie Golf Club (www.comriegolf.co.uk) if you mention the Scottish 6 Days (bring your bib).
£12 for nine holes,
£18 for eighteen holes.
Free club hire.
Cafe open 10.00 - 16.00 each day
Visit Dunkeld and Birnam
www.dunkeldandbirnam.org.uk
Dunkeld and Birnam is one of the best preserved historic towns in Scotland, while around it is a fantastic choice of walks and rides in breathtaking surroundings. At the same time, it is also a dynamic community, with lively arts and music scene, great places to eat or spend the evening in, quality independent shops and galleries, and a range of accommodation…
Cultybraggan Camp
Whether you are interested in its origins as a World War II prisoner of war camp, want to reminisce about your stays here in the military or as a cadet, or maybe just want to learn about the way in which the Trust and local community are using and developing the camp, we look forward to welcoming you to Cultybraggan Camp soon.
Bennybeg
A pottery painting studio with cafe and soft play area. We offer acrylic paint that can be taken away the same day or we can fire your piece to be collected or postal service is available.
Just south of Crieff and right beside Drummond Castle Gardens. Great fun for people with kids or something to do on a wet day!
https://www.facebook.com/Crieffceramics
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre,
As well as all of the animals you have to say hello to, we have plenty of other activities to keep you busy all day at Auchingarrich. From indoor play barns to mini golf you will never want to leave! Below are some of the things you can look forward to doing at Auchingarrich, come rain or shine!
St. Fillans Golf Club
St Fillans Golf Club welcomes orienteers throughout the week to eat in the clubhouse. No golfing experience is necessary! It is also a great little golf course to play. In the words of Sandy Lyle "My favourite inland course in Scotland."
If you look closely you will be able to see some of the great terrains you will be orienteering. For a brief tour of the golf course: Play -
Visit Comrie Village
A great website to find out more about Comrie Village, the history of the area with a directory of local businesses for all your needs.
Crieff Ceramics
A pottery painting studio with cafe and soft play area. We offer acrylic paint that can be taken away the same day or we can fire your piece to be collected or a postal service is available.
Crieff Highland Gathering
Crieff Highland Gathering
Crieff Highland Gathering is hosting a full programme of traditional Highland games competitions on Sunday 18th August 2019, including The Scottish Heavyweight Championship Running, Youth Running, Cycling, Highland Dancing, Heavyweights, Light Field, and Tug o War. They will also showcase several Piping Performances throughout the day as well as the…