What to do in Lochearnhead

Activities, attractions and tours

A stone viaduct with multiple arches spanning a lush green valley.
A lake with sailboats, surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills.
An old stone church with a bell tower, surrounded by a cemetery with various headstones and trees.
Several boats on a lake with a forested mountain in the background.
A castle surrounded by dense green trees and hills.

Lochearnhead Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Lochearnhead has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Lochearnhead is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lochearnhead to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Lochearnhead Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lochearnhead.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lochearnhead attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands

CA $85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William

Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William

CA $85
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William
Kilmartin Glen Standing Stones Small Group Tour from Glasgow

Kilmartin Glen Standing Stones Small Group Tour from Glasgow

CA $100
per adult
Kilmartin Glen Standing Stones Small Group Tour from Glasgow
Full Day Trip From Edinburgh to Loch Ness and Highlands with Spanish Speaking Guide

Loch Ness and Scottish Highlands Day Trip in Spanish

CA $113
per adult
Loch Ness and Scottish Highlands Day Trip in Spanish
An optional Loch Ness cruise is available on the day

Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Small Group Tour from Glasgow

CA $122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Small Group Tour from Glasgow
Incredible Glencoe

Loch Ness, Glen Coe & The Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh

CA $130
per adult
Loch Ness, Glen Coe & The Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh
Glasgow, Loch Lomond, Loch Katrine And Doune Castle

Scottish Glasgow and Lakes Tour

CA $103
per adult
Scottish Glasgow and Lakes Tour
Glencoe

Loch Ness, Glencoe and Inverness Tour

CA $118
per adult
Loch Ness, Glencoe and Inverness Tour
Glasgow: Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & Glenfinnan - 2 Day Tour

Glasgow: Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & Glenfinnan - 2 Day Tour

CA $249
per adult
Glasgow: Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & Glenfinnan - 2 Day Tour
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Top places to visit

1. 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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A castle surrounded by dense green trees and hills.

2. 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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A historic castle with a large stone wall, a smaller adjacent building, and a well-maintained garden with red flowers.

3. 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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A historic castle with a sign indicating it is a filming location for Game of Thrones.

4. Loch Earn

Loch Earn is a scenic freshwater lake that lies between the hills of the Scottish Highlands. It is 6.5 miles (10.5 kilometers) long and creeps over the boundaries of Stirling, Perth and Kinross. Bring your family for the watersports activities on the western point of the loch.
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A mosaic statue in a body of water with mountains in the background.

5. Balquhidder Church

Balquhidder Church is the site of an elegant religious home standing next to the ruins of another former church. Forests and mountains from the Braes of Balquhidder add a scenic background to the eerie cemetery and stone walls. Find the grave of notorious outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor beside his wife and two sons.
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Ancient stone ruins with moss-covered benches and a wooden bench, surrounded by lush greenery.

Recommended things to do in Lochearnhead

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Loch Katrine – National Park Autumn/Winter Wonderland Cruise: CA $32
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Lochearnhead

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Balquhidder Church

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Discover the tomb of one of Scotland’s most infamous outlaws beside the ruins of a medieval church and its modern replacement.
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Day trip destinations from Lochearnhead

A village with stone houses, a green park, and rolling hills in the background.

Stirling

A stone building with a pointed roof and a sign indicating 'Meadows'.

Callander

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

Arrochar

A forest path with tall trees and a view of distant hills.

Crieff

A fast-flowing river with rocks, surrounded by greenery and residential buildings.

Killin

Frequently asked questions

Is Lochearnhead worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Lochearnhead.
How do I spend a day in Lochearnhead?
Start your adventures with a visit to Falls of Dochart and Ben Vorlich. Then, tour different areas of Lochearnhead for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lochearnhead?
The top tourist attraction in Lochearnhead is Falls of Dochart, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Lochearnhead?
Three days in Lochearnhead is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Falls of Dochart, Balquhidder Church and Ben Vorlich are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Stirling.
What are some activities to do in Lochearnhead with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Lochearnhead with kids.

What to do in Lochearnhead for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Lochearnhead. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lochearnhead?
In Lochearnhead, Falls of Dochart is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Lochearnhead.