fun for the family
Perthshire is a perfect destination for a great family day out. Bang in the middle of Scotland and only an hour away from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, Perthshire is easily reached by all modes of transport and with the Express by Holiday Inn Perth hotel’s handy location exploring Perthshire with the family is easy too. From picnics in the forest and whizzing round on a go-kart to up close with elephants, lions and more at Blair Drummond Safari Park, Perthshire has days of fun for the whole family.
Enchanted Forest
A thrill for sight and sound, Perthshire’s renowned Enchanted Forest event is set to delight the senses when it returns to Faskally Wood near Pitlochry from 17th October – 2nd November 2008 with a brand new theme. This choreographed extravaganza of light and sound, set amidst a Perthshire forest, is sure to delight the whole family.
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Beatrix Potter Exhibition & Garden
Beatrix Potter was born in London in 1866 but it was whilst in Scotland that Beatrix wrote a ‘picture letter’ which provided the basis for her first book ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit’. At the Beatrix Potter Exhibition & Garden near Dunkeld you can discover more of the wonderful word of Beatrix and her delightful characters such as Jemima Puddle Duck and Peter Rabbit.
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Blair Drummond Safari Park & Adventure Park
At Blair Drummond near Stirling you’ll come face to face with Scotland’s only elephants, get up close with some cheeky chimps and even encounter rhinos, giraffes and tigers. Don’t miss the penguin and sea lion show either! There’s also family fun fair rides and pedal boats to enjoy. A great Perthshire day out for all the family.
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Noah’s Ark
Noah’s Ark, Perth, Scotland is a haven for kids and we all know happy kids means happy parents. On offer are a whole host of activities for the family to enjoy including an indoor play barn with slides, ball pits and more. There’s go-karting, ten pin bowling, a golf driving range plus an area for picnics in the summer too.
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Perth Leisure Pool
This water wonderland remains one of Perthshire’s most popular aquatic attractions. The 6 pools provide something for all ages, abilities and tastes. The freeform leisure pool includes 2 flumes, a wild water channel, poolside whirlpools and bubble beds. While the kiddies lagoon provides a shallow area as well a slide for younger children. The exotic outdoor lagoon is a favourite too.
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