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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Dollar Apartments at 39

Dollar Apartments at 39

3.5 out of 5
39 Bridge Street, Dollar, Scotland
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Dollar Apartments at 41

Dollar Apartments at 41

3.5 out of 5
41 Bridge Street, Dollar, Scotland
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Luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Duplex sleeping up to six

Luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Duplex sleeping up to six

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DOLLARBEG CASTLE - The Tower - Luxury Apartment

DOLLARBEG CASTLE - The Tower - Luxury Apartment

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DOLLARBEG CASTLE - The Tower - Luxury Apartment
Dollar Lodge and Holiday Home Park

Dollar Lodge and Holiday Home Park

3 out of 5
Devon Road, Riverside Caravan Park, Dollar, Scotland
Dollar Lodge and Holiday Home Park
Comfortable lodge with hot tub.internet and netflix

Comfortable lodge with hot tub.internet and netflix

Dollar
Comfortable lodge with hot tub.internet and netflix
'The Willows' A Charming home on Dollarbeg Castle Estate

'The Willows' A Charming home on Dollarbeg Castle Estate

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'The Willows' A Charming home on Dollarbeg Castle Estate
Luxury castle apartment

Luxury castle apartment

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Things to do near Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell offers a variety of activities for visitors, including relaxing spa experiences, golfing, and exciting safaris. For those interested in exploring the history, there are accessible castle tours and private tour options available. Additionally, tennis courts nearby provide a chance for some outdoor recreation, making Castle Campbell a great destination for a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Food and drinks

For a taste of local flavor, visit Tullibardine Distillery for fine whiskey and entertainment vibes. Enjoy a cozy meal at Potter About, perfect for families and romantic dinners. Don’t miss the Famous Grouse Experience at Glenturret Distillery for a unique distilling adventure.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Castle Campbell, visit local shops like Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre, Harrisons Fine Wines, and Gordon & Durward, all within a 15-mile radius. If you're up for a drive, explore even more options beyond that distance!

Recreation

At Gleneagles Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes, just 8 miles from Castle Campbell. For a serene escape, visit Gartmorn Dam Country Park, 4 miles away, where you can relax in nature. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa, located 12 miles from the castle.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsports at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 7 miles from Castle Campbell, where adrenaline and speed reign supreme. For a scenic hike, explore the Loch Leven Heritage Trail, 10 miles away, offering stunning outdoor views. Try your hand at paintball at Delta Force, 16 miles from Castle Campbell.

Nightlife

For an exciting night, visit Macrobert Theater for a cultural experience or enjoy the fun at Monster Mania ArcadeAdventureZone. If you prefer live performances, Perth Concert Hall offers a romantic atmosphere with great entertainment, all within a short drive from Castle Campbell.

Find the best attractions near Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of attractions, including historical sites like the medieval Castle Campbell, Cawdor Castle, and Inveraray Castle. Ideal for travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities, this area provides a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty to explore, from churches to historic houses. Whether you're wandering through ancient ruins or enjoying the scenic views, Castle Campbell promises a memorable Scottish adventure.

  • Stirling Castle: Experience the grandeur of Stirling Castle, a historic fortress perched atop a volcanic rock. Explore its stunning architecture and immerse yourself in Scotland's rich history and romance, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • University of Stirling: Visit the modern University of Stirling, set within lush parkland. This vibrant campus offers a unique blend of contemporary design and natural beauty, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • The Kelpies: Marvel at The Kelpies, magnificent horse-head sculptures that stand 30 meters tall. These iconic artworks celebrate Scotland's equine heritage and are set in a picturesque park, making it an inspiring cultural experience.

Best time to go to Castle Campbell

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Campbell

To save on your visit to Castle Campbell, consider exploring nearby free attractions like the Church of the Holy Rude and the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum. For budget-friendly accommodation, aim to book your hotel one month in advance, especially during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and consider combining your bookings for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards on future stays. Lastly, make use of public transport or enjoy walking to explore the area without added costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Castle Campbell is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Castle Campbell are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Castle Campbell about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for booking. To discover 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 reservation with your flights and activities through 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.