Castle Menzies Tours

Things to do near Castle Menzies

Near Castle Menzies, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including relaxing spa treatments and exciting golf experiences. Other popular options include Scotland golf tours, engaging whisky tours, and exploring beautiful gardens. For those looking to venture further, Inverness car tours offer a fantastic way to discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of the region. With so many activities available, there's something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

Food and drinks

Near Castle Menzies, Dewar's World of Whisky offers a delightful experience with a variety of local spirits, just 2 miles away. For a taste of traditional Scottish whisky, visit Bells Blair Athol Distillery, 8 miles away, or Edradour Distillery, 9 miles away, both providing romantic atmospheres.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Castle Menzies will begin at The Watermill, a charming store just 1 mile away. If you're up for a drive, visit The House of Bruar, 10 miles away, for a wider selection. For a unique find, check out Harrisons Fine Wines, located 17 miles away.

Recreation

Experience the Aberfeldy Golf Course, just a mile from Castle Menzies, for a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery. For relaxation, head to Comrie Croft, 17 miles away, where you can unwind in a tranquil setting. Alternatively, enjoy the Mains of Taymouth Golf Course, 5 miles away, with its stunning views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of canyoning at Canyoning Scotland, located 6 miles from Castle Menzies, where you'll navigate stunning water features. For breathtaking scenery, hike the Birks of Aberfeldy, only 2 miles away, or tackle the Rob Roy Way - North, 8 miles away, for an adventurous trek.

Nightlife

At Castle Menzies, the nearby Pitlochry Festival Theatre, located 8 miles away, offers a charming atmosphere filled with culture and romance. Enjoy captivating performances that cater to families and couples alike, making it a perfect spot for an entertaining evening out.

Find the best attractions near Castle Menzies

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or a romantic getaway, Castle Menzies and its surroundings offer something for everyone. Explore the stunning landscapes featuring lakes and waterfalls, and delve into the history of this magnificent castle. Don't miss the chance to visit the grounds of Castle Menzies and discover other nearby highland fortresses that showcase Scotland's rich heritage.

• Taymouth Castle: Just 4 miles from Castle Menzies, Taymouth Castle offers a blend of romance and culture. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this majestic castle is perfect for those seeking history and elegance, making it an ideal backdrop for unforgettable photos.
• Loch Tummel: Located 6 miles away, Loch Tummel is a picturesque lake known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. With its serene beaches and breathtaking views, it's a romantic spot for picnics or leisurely walks along the water's edge.
• Bolfracks Garden: A mere 0.8 miles from Castle Menzies, Bolfracks Garden is a tranquil private garden where you can relax among vibrant flowers. The friendly atmosphere makes it a delightful place to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Castle Menzies

Visitor numbers around Castle Menzies is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Castle Menzies can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Castle Menzies falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Castle Menzies falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Menzies

To save money on your trip to Castle Menzies, visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower prices. Take advantage of free nearby attractions like Loch Tummel and The House of Bruar. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use their search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals to bundle your hotel with flights and activities. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you rewards for future stays.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Castle Menzies are December to February, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Castle Menzies is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Castle Menzies with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• 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.