Things to do in Birnam

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What to do in Birnam

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The Hermitage

The Hermitage

Explore the great outdoors at The Hermitage, a lovely green space in Dunkeld. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

The Hermitage
Dunkeld Cathedral

Dunkeld Cathedral

After visiting Dunkeld Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunkeld. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Dunkeld Cathedral

Loch of the Lowes

Explore the great outdoors at Loch of the Lowes, a lovely green space in Dunkeld. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Loch of the Lowes

Birnam Oak

Explore the great outdoors at Birnam Oak, a lovely green space in Birnam. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Birnam Oak

Polney Loch

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Polney Loch during your travels in Dunkeld. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Polney Loch

Ossian's Hall

You can learn about the history of Dunkeld with a stop at Ossian's Hall. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Ossian's Hall
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Dunkeld

Frequently asked questions

Is Birnam worth visiting?
Famous for its history and nature, finding awesome things to do in Birnam is simple. Remember to add Dunkeld Cathedral to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Birnam?
Once you've visited key attractions like Polney Loch and The Hermitage, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Birnam.
What is the top tourist attraction in Birnam?
Don't leave without checking out Dunkeld Cathedral, rated the top tourist attraction in Birnam.
Is three days enough to stay in Birnam?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Dunkeld Cathedral, The Hermitage and Loch of the Lowes with a three-day trip to Birnam. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Pitlochry.
What are some activities to do in Birnam with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Birnam with kids.

What to do in Birnam for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Birnam. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Birnam?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Birnam. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Dunkeld Cathedral is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.