Almond Valley Heritage Museum in Livingston, West Lothian has been a firm favourite since I moved up to Scotland in 1994. I have always called Almond Valley Heritage Museum, Mill Farm. Although I’m not sure when it was changed to Almond Valley Heritage Museum or if the locals just call it Mill Farm etc. I …
When Visit Falkirk got in touch to ask if I wanted to review a selection of family days out in Falkirk I jumped at the opportunity. Falkirk is only 30 minutes drive from our home, but somewhere as a family, we have not really explored very much. Having looked closer into what family days out …
On our recent family holiday to the Scottish Highlands, I based ourselves not too far from Inverness. I knew this would mean we could have many great family days out in Inverness if we needed too. Inverness is in the North-East of Scotland and is a beautiful city to explore. With so many kids friendly …
The Highland Wildlife Park is located near Kingussie in the Highlands, Scotland. The wildlife park has stunning views all around of the Cairngorms National Park so you are in for a real treat. If you are looking for a family day out in the Scottish Highlands then you MUST visit the Highland Wildlife Park! The …
There are 4 car parks in Glen Affric. One is at Plodda Falls, which you can read about here. The other 3 are situated along the same road not too far from Cannich. I would suggest going to the River Affric car park first and then start making your way back towards the Dog Falls …
Plodda Falls are in the beautiful Glen Affric. They are the highest waterfalls in the area at 46 metres. To get there is a bit of an adventure in itself as you have to drive up a single track and then onto a bumpy dirt road for a couple of miles. Don’t take a sports …
The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park is one of my favourite areas to visit for a family day out. We have walked the Doon Hill and Fairy Knowe loop walk before, so I wanted to try another walk in the area. Aberfoyle is a village at the base of Dukes Pass (a must-have drive …
I have been struggling to find family-friendly walks near to us for our outdoor adventures. My youngest refuses to go in a pram now, but can’t walk too far. So our family walks must be flat(ish) and under 3miles. This means if he gets tired I can then carry him when required. Family Friendly Walks …
