Things to Do in Dunblane
21 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.8
4.4 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Argaty Red Kites
Watch magnificent red kites soar overhead at this Scottish wildlife haven on a working farm, complete with accessible facilities and onsite parking for families.
Museums & Galleries
Bannockburn
Step into Scotland's most famous medieval conflict through immersive 3D experiences and interactive battle simulations at this state-of-the-art heritage centre near Stirling.
Castles & Palaces
Stirling Castle
Discover centuries of Scottish history at this magnificent hilltop fortress, home to royal chambers, grand halls and a beautiful chapel, plus family facilities and dining options onsite.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
The Stirling Mystery Treasure Trail
Hunt for clues around this historic Scottish city on a family-friendly adventure trail that's accessible for wheelchairs and welcomes picnickers along the way.
Indoor Soft Play
Wacky Warehouse - Springkerse View
Kids can burn off energy across three floors of climbing frames, slides and soft play equipment, while parents relax in the onsite restaurant with refreshments and snacks available.
⭐ 4.5
5.5 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Doune Castle
This impressive medieval fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's past, complete with onsite dining and parking. Note that the historic structure has limited accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.7
5.8 mi away
Farm Parks
Briarlands Farm
This Blairdrummond family farm offers hands-on fun including animal feeding, fruit picking, tractor rides and a bouncy pillow, plus a restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds with full accessibility.
⭐ 4.7
6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The National Wallace Monument
Climb this iconic Victorian tower honouring Scottish hero William Wallace and enjoy panoramic views across Stirlingshire from Abbey Craig, with exhibits exploring Scotland's fight for independence inside.
⭐ 4.4
6 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Causewayhead Park
This Viewforth park offers an exciting play area for children alongside scenic walking trails and a seasonal paddling pool, all set within expansive lawns perfect for active family days out.
⭐ 4.7
6.3 mi away
Safari & Drive-Through Parks
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
Drive past exotic wildlife including lions, giraffes and rhinos at this Scottish safari park near Stirling, complete with adventure playground, dining options and family-friendly facilities.
⭐ 4.5
7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regime
Explore Scotland's military heritage at this castle-based regimental museum, where families can discover the history of the famous Highland regiment. Snacks available on-site, though visitors should note limited accessibility.
⭐ 4.2
7.1 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Hollywood Bowl Stirling
Strike up family fun at this modern ten-pin bowling venue in Riverside, complete with lanes for all ages, an on-site restaurant, and full accessibility including baby changing rooms.
⭐ 4.7
7.3 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Stirling Old Town Jail
Step behind bars at this atmospheric former Victorian prison where costumed actors bring to life the harsh realities faced by 19th-century inmates and their jailers through immersive theatrical tours.
⭐ 5.0
7.3 mi away
Escape Room Challenges
Escape Stirling
Race against time in three thrilling themed rooms where teamwork and quick thinking are essential to unlock puzzles and find your way out before the clock runs down.
⭐ 4.3
7.4 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
The Peak
A leisure centre at Stirling Sports Village offering swimming and fitness facilities where visitors can enjoy snacks on-site or bring their own picnic to fuel an active family day out.
⭐ 4.6
7.4 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
This welcoming museum on Dumbarton Road offers fascinating collections for all ages, with family-friendly facilities including a restaurant, accessible amenities, and picnic-friendly spaces.
⭐ 4.2
7.4 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Stirling
Catch the latest blockbusters and family films at this modern Forthside Way cinema, complete with wheelchair access, onsite parking, and a range of snacks to enjoy during the show.
⭐ 4.6
7.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Kings Park
Wheelchair-accessible park with onsite restaurant and snack options, plus toilets and picnic-friendly spaces for families. Note that baby changing facilities aren't available here.
⭐ 4.7
8.6 mi away
Skiing & Snowboarding
Firpark Ski Centre
Hit the slopes at this Scottish ski centre offering winter sports fun for families, with an onsite restaurant to refuel after your snowy adventures on the pistes.
⭐ 4.6
9 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre
Meet everything from farmyard favourites to exotic species at this Comrie wildlife park, which combines animal encounters with indoor play zones perfect for energetic youngsters.
⭐ 4.4
9.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Caithness Glass & Crieff Visitor Centre
Watch skilled artisans craft beautiful glassware at this fascinating visitor centre, complete with workshops, exhibitions, a restaurant and gift shop. Accessible venue with parking and picnic-friendly grounds.
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