Welcome to Perth

Perth is a historic city set beside the beautiful River Tay and located just 90 minutes from 90% of Scotland’s population. It’s the perfect place to stay whether you are exploring the city itself or the huge range of attractions and activities available across Perthshire. Check out the accommodation section which provides details a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget.

Perth has a fantastic selection of independent businesses offering a wide range of unique, quirky and high quality products you won’t find anywhere else so why not combine a visit to Scone Palace or The Black Watch Castle and Museum with a spot of shopping.

The city hosts a wide variety of events across the year so make sure you check out the What’s On section of the site to help plan your visit – we look forward to welcoming you to Perth!

Boating on the Tay

Bookings are now available for Boating on the River From the 25th June until the end of October 2017 there will be a variety of Boat Trips on the Tay available to book departing from Perth – Fergusson Gallery and Willowgate Activity Centre. Why not...

Explore Perth City & Perthshire this National Walking Month

May is National Walking month. We've compiled some of our favourite walks within Perth & Perthshire. From the long distance route of the Cateran Trail to exploring Perth City Centre and The River Tay. There’s nowhere quite like Perthshire to...

Getting Married in Perth

Getting Married in Perthshire When it comes to getting married, Perth and Perthshire are hard to beat. Pretty churches, fabulous hotels, stunning scenery and great activities – our big county has it all. Plus we’re located within a 90-minute drive...