Things to do in Alexandria

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise

Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise

P1,600
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

P4,506
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

P1,313
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

P3,283
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate
countryside in edinburgh

Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and the Kelpies 1-Day Tour

P5,334
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and the Kelpies 1-Day Tour
Inverness

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands - 2 Day Tour

P12,483
per adult
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands - 2 Day Tour
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel tour from Glasgow

Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow

P6,155
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow
Full-Day Oban Castles and Glencoe Guided Tour from Glasgow

Oban, Highland Lochs, Glens,Castles and Glencoe Tour from Glasgow

P5,663
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oban, Highland Lochs, Glens,Castles and Glencoe Tour from Glasgow
Loch Ness, Glencoe & Highlands Small-Group Day Tour from Glasgow

Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Small Group Tour from Glasgow

P5,499
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Small Group Tour from Glasgow
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Balloch Castle

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This 19th-century mansion sits at the southern tip of Loch Lomond within a 200-acre country park. Wander through woodland trails and ornamental gardens for stunning loch views while rhododendrons bloom in late spring.
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Balloch

Balloch is noteworthy for its seafood restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Loch Lomond and SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium.

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Bonhill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bonhill and surrounding area, you can visit Loch Lomond Shores and SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium.

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Glasgow

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Drymen

A stone bridge over a river in a mountainous area with dense forests.

Arrochar

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Dumbarton

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alexandria worth visiting?
Alexandria has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Alexandria?
Balloch Castle and Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Alexandria while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alexandria?
Balloch Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Alexandria and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Alexandria?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Balloch Castle, Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre and Balloch Castle Country Park with a three-day break in Alexandria. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Glasgow.
What are some activities to do in Alexandria with kids?
Planning what to do in Alexandria with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Alexandria for adults?
Duck Bay Beach is one of the main things to do in Alexandria. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Alexandria?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Alexandria. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Balloch Castle is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.