Discover Scotland for Less
Whether you're looking for
breathtaking landscapes or the magnificence of the many historic
castles and buildings that have stood for centuries, there are so
many winter white sights to experience in Scotland.
Discover winter wildlife as the
countryside comes to life with a variety of species all
making their journey to and from Scotland.
And be sure to visit one of the many gardens
that can be found nationwide, which, come January, will be covered
with a beautiful blanket of white snowdrops.
Visit the snow-topped mystical Calanais Standing Stones
One of the most famous landmarks in the Outer Hebrides, find the 5,000 year old standing stones on the west side of Lewis. This mystical Neolithic stone ring is the subject of endless debate between archaeologists.
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Watch white mist float over Loch Ness
Watch the Scotch mist float over the mysterious Loch Ness before taking in a diverse range of classic Highland scenery, including many 'must see' sites, such as dramatic Glencoe, mighty Ben Nevis and the Great Glen.
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Get cosy in a Speyside Wildlife Hide
Spend an evening in a comfortable wildlife hide in The Cairngorms National Park, looking for white-tailed eagle, pine marten, badger, red and roe deer and much more.
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Join a white boat ride to the Falkirk Wheel
Hop on one of the specially designed white boats to sail into the bottom gondola of The Falkirk Wheel. Marvel as you are lifted up to join the Union Canal 35m above and enjoy views of the spectacular surrounding scenery.
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See white busts of Scottish heroes at the National Wallace Monument
Renew your acquaintance with Scotland's national hero and Hollywood legend, Sir William Wallace at the spectacular 220ft high National Wallace Monument.
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Watch white waves crash against Dunnottar Castle
Visit this dramatic and evocative ruined cliff top fortress, which sits in a truly stunning setting along Aberdeenshire's coast.
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Catch a glimpse of the mysterious White Lady
Spend a day walking around the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and climb to the top of the tower. Stick around until night time if you're brave enough!
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See the Winter Gardens and People's Palace
The magnificent Winter Gardens and People's Palace Museum provide a background for the restored Doultan Fountain, which is the best surviving example of a terracotta structure in Britain.
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Discover the Ring of Brodgar dusted with snow
Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, the Ring of Brodgar is the biggest stone circle in Scotland and continues to fascinate archaeologists.
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Marvel at white whooper swans
These large white swans can be found in most parts of Scotland during winter. Visit a loch, lake or nature reserve to catch a glimpse during the winter period whilst they are still around.
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