Population
5,520,000
capital
Edinburgh
Language
English, ‎Scots‎, ‎Scottish Gaelic
currency
Pound sterling, Pound Scots
Flight time
1 hour and 10 minutes from the UK
time difference
UTC/GMT +0 hours
best time to go
Mar-May

Introducing Scotland

Traveling to Scotland is an unforgettable experience, one that will fill you with lifelong memories of fun, heritage, astounding history and music festivals.

There’s a lot to discover on a vacation in Scotland, from strolling along its pristine sandy beaches, trekking majestic Munros to experience magnificent scenery, and resting in cabins to discover its forest wilderness, enjoying vibrant festivals, and devouring the amazing food and drink culture. If you are looking for an active exploration of this versatile destination, then the Highlands are ideal for hiking, connecting with nature’s moors and mountains or kayaking.

Top Locations in Scotland

Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle, the most well-known fortification in Scotland, has dominated the city's landscape since King David I's rule in the 12th century.
Inverness: Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle
The frequently pictured Urquhart Castle is perched over the lake on a piece of ground that protrudes into the loch. Even though the castle is now in ruins, it still ranks high on the list of favourite tourist destinations in the nation.
Luskentyre Beach
For the adventurous traveller to the Scottish islands, Luskentryre Beach offers a tranquil and historic retreat on the stunning west coast of South Harris, which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. The beach is one of Scotland's most picturesque coastal places because to its silky, white sands, emerald-blue waters, and vibrantly green hillside that serves as the ideal backdrop.
Glasgow
The largest city in Scotland, it provides a wide variety of entertainment. The River Clyde flows through the heart of Glasgow, and there are parks such Glasgow Green, Richmond Park, and Pollok Country Park to explore. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Science Centre, George Square, and the People's Palace are the top attractions in the city.
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo has more than 1,000 animals from all over the world, including gigantic pandas, making it a great day out. You can look forward to seeing penguins at the well-known Penguin Parade and observe chimpanzees on the Budongo Trail.

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