Activities in Highland Perthshire
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Dunolly Adventure Outdoors - is a multi-activity centre offering outdoor
adventures for adults and children. White water rafting, duckying, gorge
ascents, kayaking, high ropes challenge and climbing wall, archery, off-road
biking. Specialist kit provided. Open all year. Accommodation. Taybridge Drive, Aberfeldy. Tel:01887 820298
Welcome to Highland Offroad, the exceptional off road driving experience,
for novices to hardened enthusiasts. Taste the exhilaration, fresh air and
adventure of exploring some of Perthshire’s most beautiful scenery from the seat
of an ATV quad. We offer hourly treks through the forests of our 280 acre estate
as well as half and full day quad tours. Kids Quadding also available.
Open 9am to 5pm daily. Tel:01350 728700 Dunkeld
Boating & Fishing on Loch Faskally. Hire a boat and discover Loch
Faskally from £6.50 for 30 mins. Fishing permits from £4.50 per day from bank;
rod hire and bait available. Lochside Walks. Lochside Cafe offers a large
selection of hot and cold snacks, meals and delicious home baking...... Open 1st
Mar to 31st Oct, 7 days, 8.30 to 5.30pm. . Left at 30mph sign heading N from
Pitlochry. Tel:01796 472919
The Steadings Spa. Pool with Swim Jet, Toddler’s Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna,
Steam Room, Standing Tan, Multi Gym & Waves Hair Salon (01796 481408 for
bookings). Open daily, 8 - 8pm for members, from 10am for sessions. Just come in
or collect a leaflet from the TIC offering savings, etc. The pool is set below
The Loft Restaurant (Licensed). Enjoy a coffee or something a little stronger
whilst the children swim perhaps! In Blair Atholl, sign posted just 20m
off main rd. Tel:01796 481600
Guided Walks and Countryside Events, a fantastic range of events for all
the family from April to November. Obtain your free detailed 2008 events leaflet
from the Tourist Information Centre or phone the following Ranger Services for
details:
Atholl Estates Tel: 01796 481646 Forest Enterprise Tel:
01350 72728 The NTS. Tel: 01350 728641
Atholl Estates Ranger Service offers two superb booklets, one on
Way-marked Trails and the other detailing Cycle Routes. Way-marked Trails, a
ten-page booklet with details of 6 way-marked routes ranging from 1 mile to 10
miles through woodlands, along rivers and over heather-clad hills. Cycle Routes
from Blair Atholl leaflet highlights four cycle trails with a good area map
included. Both can be obtained from the Atholl Estates Ranger’s Office (beside
the Atholl Country Life Museum) in Blair Atholl. Tel: 01796 481355
Highland Nights. (Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl Pipe band), Highland
& Scottish dancing, songs & music. Mondays, 26th May to 8th Sept. 7.45pm Gates
open 7pm. Venue - Recreation Ground. If wet, venue - Pitlochry Town Hall.
Scottish Country Dancing. Visitors welcome to join us on the dance floor
or come along & watch. 10 & 31 May, 14 & 28 June, 12 & 26 July, 9 & 23 Aug., 6 &
20 Sept., at 7.30pm. Dancers:£6, Spectators :£2 Town Hall Info: Tel.01796
4734