Castle Campbell Tours

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If only the ageing walls of Castle Campbell could talk! But as they can't, inquire if tours are available to hear a couple of its fascinating tales instead.

You'll soon discover why this Dollar fortified complex is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Alloa Golf Club, Dollar Glen, and Gartmorn Dam Country Park are in this area as well. They won't take long to get to from Castle Campbell.

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'The Willows' A Charming home on Dollarbeg Castle Estate

'The Willows' A Charming home on Dollarbeg Castle Estate

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Things to do near Castle Campbell

When visiting Castle Campbell, you'll find a variety of exciting activities to enjoy, including relaxing spa treatments, golf outings, and adventurous safaris. Don't miss the Clackmannanshire Tower Trail for a scenic hike, and be sure to explore the outdoor adventures that await in the beautiful Scottish countryside.

Shopping

In Castle Campbell, you'll find charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Livingston Designer Outlet, Gyle Shopping Centre, or Craigleith Retail Park, all offering a variety of shopping experiences about 21-22 miles away.

Recreation

At Gleneagles Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes just 8 miles from Castle Campbell. Gartmorn Dam Country Park, located 4 miles away, offers serene walking trails perfect for relaxation. Experience vibrant performances at the Tolbooth music venue, 11 miles from Castle Campbell.

Adventure

At Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 7 miles from Castle Campbell, you can experience the thrill of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Loch Leven Heritage Trail, 10 miles away, offers breathtaking outdoor scenery. For an adrenaline rush, A1 Paintball Edinburgh, 22 miles away, promises exciting adventure activities.

Nightlife

In Castle Campbell, you can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Macrobert, a charming theater with cultural performances just 10 miles away. For a fun adventure, head to Monster Mania, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 12 miles away. Don't miss the Perth Concert Hall, offering captivating shows 18 miles away.

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

Find the best attractions near Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell, located in Dollar, Scotland, offers a captivating blend of culture and adventure for tourists. Explore the stunning ruins of this medieval castle, often referred to as Campbell Castle or Scottish Chateau. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich history and scenic landscapes. Whether you're interested in the historic church or the impressive castle grounds, Castle Campbell is a must-visit destination.

  • Stirling Castle: A magnificent fortress steeped in history, Stirling Castle offers romantic views and rich cultural experiences. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about Scotland’s royal past while enjoying breathtaking landscapes that surround it.
  • University of Stirling: This modern campus boasts a vibrant atmosphere, with beautiful gardens and a picturesque loch. It’s a hub of education and culture, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying contemporary art exhibitions.
  • National Wallace Monument: A striking tribute to Scotland's hero, William Wallace, this monument provides a glimpse into the nation’s history. Climb to the top for panoramic views and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Castle Campbell

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Campbell

To save money on your trip to Castle Campbell, consider visiting in January or October to November when prices are lower. Booking a month in advance usually yields the best hotel rates, with Monday being the cheapest night to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and explore last-minute deals. Combining hotel stays with flights and activities can lead to additional savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for the green banner on deals for the best prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Castle Campbell are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Castle Campbell about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Castle Campbell is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Castle Campbell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Castle Campbell hotel stay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.