Things to do near Piperdam
Explore the rich tapestry of local attractions that await you during your stay. From hiking the rugged Highlands and discovering historic castles to savouring the finest Scotch whiskies, there’s an array of activities to make your Scottish adventure truly unforgettable.Â
Places to visit
Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle is a living, breathing monument to Scottish heritage, hospitality and enjoyment for all. The family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Glamis Castle is the legendary setting for Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the childhood home of HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother and the birthplace of Princess Margaret.
Camperdown Wildlife Centre​
Discover the wonderful world of animals at Camperdown Wildlife Centre in Dundee. Highlights include European Brown Bears, Ring-tailed Lemurs, Meerkats, Hyacinth Macaws and much more!
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: No
For further information, please visit website.
Scone Palace​
Scone Palace was the crowning place of Scottish kings where Macbeth, Robert the Bruce and Charles II were once crowned. Scone breathes history like nowhere else in Scotland.
Drive time: Between 20 - 45 minutes
Dog Friendly:Â Certain areas are dog friendly
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Dundee Science Centre
Dundee Science Centre is a unique 4-star attraction devoted to the five senses. Enjoy exciting hands-on science exhibitions, shows and demonstrations for the whole family.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Assistance dogs only
For further information, please visit website.
V&A Dundee​
The first ever dedicated design museum in Scotland and the only other V&A museum anywhere in the world outside London, V&A Dundee provides a place of inspiration, discovery and learning through its mission to enrich lives through design.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: No
For further information, please visit website.
Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle is a living, breathing monument to Scottish heritage, hospitality and enjoyment for all.
Drive time: Between 20 - 45 minutes
Dog Friendly:Â Certain areas are dog friendly
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Local Events
From epic music festivals to mouthwatering food fests, there’s something for everyone! Celebrate the local vibe, soak in the fun, and make unforgettable memories!Â
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