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Falkland Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all around Falkland. From exhilarating activities to popular tourist attractions, this alluring city has it all. Ready to begin organizing your travel itinerary?

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St Andrews & the Kingdom of Fife from Glasgow

St Andrews & the Kingdom of Fife from Glasgow

$101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St Andrews & the Kingdom of Fife from Glasgow
Perth: The Black Watch Castle and Museum Entry Ticket

Perth: The Black Watch Castle and Museum Entry Ticket

$18
per adult
Perth: The Black Watch Castle and Museum Entry Ticket
St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour

St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

$20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)
The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour

The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour

$87
per adult
The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour
St Andrews: Top Sights Guided Walking Tour

St Andrews: Top Sights Guided Walking Tour

$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St Andrews: Top Sights Guided Walking Tour
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Falkland must see attractions

1. University of St. Andrews

Steeped in tradition, the University of St. Andrews is among the oldest in the English-speaking world. The academic institution is known for its impressive buildings spread around fields and floral displays. Visit its museums to see collections that inspire the students of this venerable university.
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2. Scone Palace

Scone Palace has been inextricably linked to Scotland’s history for centuries, serving as the capital of a Pictish Kingdom, and later as a religious center and the coronation site for generations of Scottish monarchs. Explore rooms filled with antique French furniture, valuable porcelain and fine portraits. Walk around the palace’s superb grounds, which encompass a woodland, a butterfly garden and an unusual maze.
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3. St. Andrews Links

Golf has been played on the historic grounds of St. Andrew’s Links since the 15th century. Today, the “Home of Golf” comprises seven courses, a pavilion, a shop and restaurants. Relax in the serene setting of the Castle Clubhouse and relish the views of the St. Andrews Bay.
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4. Royal Yacht Britannia

The magnificent Royal Yacht Britannia, docked at Ocean Terminal, provides fascinating insight into the wealth and opulence enjoyed by Britain's head of state. The craft, which served the Windsors for over 44 years, is 412 feet (126 meters) long and classy from bow to stern. Follow in the footsteps of Britain's monarchs and explore the sumptuous bedrooms and gilded staircases.
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5. St. Andrew's Cathedral

St. Andrews Cathedral is a site of inspiring medieval ruins from the 12th century. The structure was and remains the tallest church ever built in Scotland. Today, it has a museum with an excellent collection of medieval sculptures and artifacts from the cathedral. Marvel at the enormous wall that survived many centuries and hovers over a cemetery.
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What to do in Falkland

Things to Do in Falkland with Kids

If you can't wait to make new family memories in Falkland, we have a few ideas. Gather up the troops and treat them to these top-rated family friendly experiences:

 

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Falkland Palace

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Find out about the history of Falkland when you take a trip to Falkland Palace. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Popular day trips from Falkland

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Cupar

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Glenrothes

Frequently asked questions

Is Falkland worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Falkland. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Falkland?
Start your adventures with a visit to Falkland Palace and The Scottish Deer Centre. Then, tour other areas of Falkland for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falkland?
The top tourist attraction in Falkland is Falkland Palace, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Falkland?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Falkland Palace, The Scottish Deer Centre and Raptor World Interactive with a three-day getaway in Falkland. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Falkland with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Falkland with kids.

What to do in Falkland for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Falkland, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Croft Moraig.
Are there free things to do in Falkland?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Falkland. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Croft Moraig is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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