2. Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle dominates the city of Edinburgh like no other castle in Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle is
unequalled in the whole of the British Isles. Over one thousand years of history sit on top of the famous
Edinburgh rock, and when you see Edinburgh Castle you will understand why over a million visitors a year
visit Edinburgh Castle.
3. The Falkirk Wheel
An engineering design wonder,
This huge structure was built to connect the Union and Forth and Clyde Canals for east to
west coast access for boats.
4. Ben Nevis
Ben is the highest mountain in the British Isles. Standing at 1,344 metres (4,409
ft) above sea level, it is located at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in
the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands, close to the town of Fort William
5. Kelvingrove Art Gallery &
Museum
Following a three year refurbishment programme, the Kelvingrove Art Gallery &
Museum in Glasgow is top of the Scottish Attractions, having taken over the
number 1 visitor attraction spot from Edinburgh Castle
6. Loch Ness
The central location of Loch Ness makes it the perfect destination for holidays in
the Scottish Highlands. At the loch itself, of course, there's always a chance to
glimpse 'Nessie', the world-famous Loch Ness Monster
7. Edinburgh Zoo
Open since 1913, and still one of the top Scottish attractions, Edinburgh Zoo gives
you the opportunity to meet over 1,000 animals, and is the most exciting wildlife
attraction in Scotland.
8. Glasgow Science Centre
Here you'll have a fabulous time exploring 300 hands-on
exhibits, interactive workshops and live science shows.