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Things to do in and around Perth

Perth, Scotland, offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for your next trip. Enjoy activities such as golf at its renowned courses and catch a performance at the local theatre. Consider exploring day touring packages for a comprehensive experience, or embark on a delightful trip around Perth to discover its charm and attractions.

Shopping

In Perth, you can visit local gems like Harrisons Fine Wines, located 25.7km away. For a larger shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, check out the Wellgate Shopping Centre and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at Perth Ice Rink, where sports and entertainment come together. For sports enthusiasts, McDiarmid Park offers an exciting stadium atmosphere. A short drive away, Kinross Golf Club invites you to enjoy a picturesque round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

The Fife Coastal Path, located 12.9km from Perth, offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes. For a longer adventure, the Loch Leven Heritage Trail and Cateran Trail, both 22.5km away, provide picturesque scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Perth's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs, bars, and live music venues. Start at The Venue for an energetic atmosphere, then enjoy a relaxed drink at The Malt House. For a lively dance scene, head to The Kilted Pig, where you can enjoy local acts and a warm Scottish welcome.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Perth

Perth, Scotland, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic houses, castles, and churches that reflect the region's rich culture. The attractions cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Additionally, don't miss the chance to visit the Perth Mint for a unique experience. This charming city offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor activities, making it perfect for a memorable holiday.

  • Scone Palace: Step into the regal history of Scotland at Scone Palace, the ancient crowning place of Scottish kings. Wander through its stunning gardens and opulent rooms, which showcase exquisite art and artefacts, all imbued with a rich cultural heritage.
  • Black Watch Regimental Museum: Delve into the storied past of the Black Watch at this engaging military museum. With fascinating exhibits and personal stories, you'll gain insight into the bravery and traditions of one of Scotland's most celebrated regiments.
  • St. Ninian's Cathedral: Experience tranquillity at St. Ninian's Cathedral, a remarkable architectural gem. Marvel at its stunning stained glass and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.

Best time to go to Perth

The best time to visit Perth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Perth

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Perth.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Perth.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Perth

Riverstone Lodge Hotel

Riverstone Lodge Hotel

Perth Racecourse Perth Scotland
€97
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (253 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean bedrooms. Basic bar and restaurant facilities with limited menu. Rained all night and window sill was aluminium so very noisy,"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Riverstone Lodge Hotel
Salutation Hotel

Salutation Hotel

34 South Street Perth Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€115
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Salutation Hotel
Ballathie House Hotel

Ballathie House Hotel

Kinclaven Perth Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€170
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Ballathie House Hotel
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A large, historic building with a spacious courtyard, surrounded by open fields and trees.
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Scone Palace

9.0/10 (167 reviews)
Walk through Scotland's royal past at this historic crowning place of kings, home to the Stone of Destiny replica. Explore opulent rooms with 16th-century art while peacocks roam the star-shaped maze gardens.
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A large stone castle with a sign for The Black Watch Castle & Museum.

Black Watch Regimental Museum

9.4/10 (26 reviews)
Housed in historic Balhousie Castle, this museum chronicles Scotland's oldest Highland regiment through seven immersive galleries. Discover 300 years of Black Watch history while enjoying Scottish fare at the bistro.
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A street corner with a museum and art gallery, a building with a dome, and a tree with green leaves.

Perth Art Gallery and Museum

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
This historic gallery houses one of the UK's oldest art collections, featuring influential Scottish artists. Explore the 'Modern Scots' exhibition and interactive areas in Perth's cultural heart.
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A historic stone castle with a flag on top, surrounded by greenery and trees.
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Huntingtower Castle

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
This twin-towered medieval marvel features rare 16th-century painted ceilings showcasing Scotland's artistic heritage. Climb spiral staircases to discover chambers where the dramatic "Raid of Ruthven" unfolded in 1582.
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Perth Concert Hall

8.8/10 (40 reviews)
Perth Concert Hall captivates with its modern design and world-renowned acoustics in Scotland's heart. Enjoy orchestral masterpieces or contemporary performances in the elegant Gannochy Auditorium.
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Perth Racecourse

8.4/10 (33 reviews)
Set within the historic grounds of Scone Palace, Perth Racecourse offers thrilling horse racing with riverside views. Experience the Summer Jump season where you'll be remarkably close to the racing action.
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Historic Scotland Stanley Mills

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
This 1780s cotton mill complex on the River Tay showcases Scotland's industrial revolution with original machinery. Visitors can operate model water wheels while learning about Perth's textile heritage.
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McDiarmid Park

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
McDiarmid Park has been St Johnstone FC's home since 1989, hosting Scottish football and international rugby matches. Enjoy the stadium's renowned match pies while taking in clear views from any of the 10,696 seats.
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What to do in Perth

Perth: The Black Watch Castle and Museum Entry Ticket

Perth: The Black Watch Castle and Museum Entry Ticket

€16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Perth: The Black Watch Castle and Museum Entry Ticket
St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour

St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour

€68
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour
Small-Group Highland Lochs, Glens & Whisky from Edinburgh

Highland Lochs, Glens & Whisky from Edinburgh

€136
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Highland Lochs, Glens & Whisky from Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Perth holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Perth costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Perth?
November, December and January are great times to search for cheap Perth holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Perth?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily tick off the most popular Perth attractions in a few days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or go on day tours, consider booking your Perth holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Perth?
Perth is a good holiday destination with attractions like Scone Palace among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a Perth holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Perth package deals?
Bagging a cheap Perth package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Perth package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Perth holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Perth escape by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Perth?
If you have your Perth travel dates finalized, book early to score some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Perth?
  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Perth.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Perth. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you want to experience in Perth. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Perth holiday package.

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