Things to do in Clackmannan

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Top places to visit

1. Stirling Castle

Overlooking the town from an extinct volcanic crag, the imposing Stirling Castle was the seat of Scottish kings and rulers for many centuries. The landmark, dominating every view of the area, is equally impressive inside, with brightly colored rooms perfectly preserved to give visitors an insight into the lives of Scotland's past monarchs. Learn about their births, marriages and deaths through interactive exhibits and informative displays.
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Stirling Castle showing a castle and heritage elements

2. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the country, just a 1-hour drive north of Glasgow. The villages in the area are steeped in history and legend, and locally sourced food takes pride of place at many of the local restaurants.
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Visit this Scottish national park to hike through ancient woodlands, relax on the shore of the largest body of freshwater in Britain and enjoy local produce.

3. The Kelpies

Marvel at the power and scale of The Kelpies, two spectacular statues that sit on the edge of Falkirk. The sculptures are of two horse heads, which loom an impressive 98 feet (30 meters) high and represent both Celtic mythology and Scotland’s horse-powered past. While visiting this impressive art installation, explore the rest of Helix Park, which features cycle paths, watersports and expansive parkland.
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Grangemouth which includes outdoor art

4. Falkirk Wheel

The Falkirk Wheel is an impressive structure of space-age design that connects canals. The rotating boat lift is a marvel of modern engineering, raising vessels by 79 feet (24 meters) from the Forth and Clyde Canal to the Union Canal. Take a short boat trip and get lifted into the air with panoramic views of the picturesque Falkirk countryside.
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Falkirk Wheel

5. Doune Castle

Doune Castle is a partially ruined medieval structure in the Stirling countryside. It stands atop a hill with a commanding view of a pleasant area of forests and rivers. Admire the well-preserved halls, courtyard and tower rising above the surrounding region.
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Doune Castle featuring heritage elements and a castle

What to do in Clackmannan

Popular places to visit

Alloa Tower

Alloa Tower

You can find out about the history of Alloa with a trip to Alloa Tower. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Alloa Tower

Fife Coastal Path

You can take time to visit Fife Coastal Path during your travels to Alloa.

Fife Coastal Path

Alloa Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sauchie at Alloa Golf Club. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Alloa Golf Club

Gartmorn Dam Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gartmorn Dam Country Park, a lovely green space in Alloa. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Gartmorn Dam Country Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Clackmannan worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Clackmannan. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Clackmannan?
Begin your day with a visit to Fife Coastal Path and Gartmorn Dam Country Park. Then, explore other parts of Clackmannan for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Clackmannan?
The top tourist attraction in Clackmannan is Fife Coastal Path, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Clackmannan?
Three days in Clackmannan is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Fife Coastal Path, Alloa Golf Club and Gartmorn Dam Country Park are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Clackmannan with kids?
Planning what to do in Clackmannan with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Clackmannan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Clackmannan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Clackmannan?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Clackmannan. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Fife Coastal Path is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.