Best Things To Do & Days Out In Perth, Perth and Kinross
If your family loves history, you'll all enjoy our list of exciting things to do in Perth.
Huntingtower Castle is set on beautiful grounds. The medieval castle itself is really well preserved with two complete towers and a rare painted ceiling. Hike up the battlements for stunning views and discover some of its bloodier histories as you walk around. Just listen and watch out for any signs of ghosts!
About a mile further away is Elcho Castle. Built in the 16th century it has a multitude of stairs and rooms to explore. Children can dress up and take part in a free quiz to bring the history to life on Perth family days out.
Closer to the centre is Fair Maids House Visitor and Information. Open the doors to the oldest building in Perth to discover a world of wonder and exploration! Inside these ancient walls, you’ll be transported to space and explore our planet with all the interactive and visual tools at your disposal.
The Black Watch Castle and Museum holds the history of a different heritage. Here you’ll learn about the military history of both World Wars. Take a couple of hours to explore the castle, museum and grounds and see uniforms, photographs, diaries and more.
409 Things To Do in Perth
The Perth Treasure Hunt Treasure Trail
All Ages
Dewars Centre
Ages 4+
The Black Watch Castle and Museum
All Ages
Fair Maids House Visitor and Information
All Ages
Noahs Ark Golf Centre
Ages 4+
Huntingtower Castle
All Ages
Elcho Castle
Ages 4+
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
All Ages
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