Travel to historical Stirling
The area's history and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Stirling. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the university setting, safari tours and football games. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Stirling
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Stirling a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Blair Drummond Safari Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Gleneagles Golf Course (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Knockhill Racing Circuit (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
- Comrie Croft (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
- Loch Lomond Golf Club (27 mi / 43.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Stirling
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Stirling is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Loch Lomond (26.7 mi / 42.9 km)
- Helix Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Lake of Menteith (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- Drummond Castle Gardens (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Comrie Croft (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- Ben Vorlich (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
How to get to and around Stirling
The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 25 mi (40.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 26 mi (41.9 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Stirling Station, Stirling (XWB-Stirling Train Station) and Bridge of Allan Station are the main stations that serve the city.