Edinburgh Airport 46 min
Holy Rude (25 min)
Parish church dating from 15th century, still active today, where infant King James VI was crowned. Deanston Distillery (31 min)
Late 18th–century whisky distillery offering guided tours, tastings, private dining & a shop. Callendar House (31 min)
19th-century chateau and medieval tower, with staff in Georgian costume, set in landscaped parkland. Doune Castle (32 min)
Medieval Castle with high gatehouse, former Monty Python set, with Terry Jones-narrated audio tours. The Falkirk Wheel (25 min)
Innovative and unique rotating boat lift connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. The National Wallace Monument (27 min)
Elaborate Victorian stone tower commemorating William Wallace, displaying his 2-handed sword. Antonine Wall (22 min)
Remote site with the ruins of an ancient Roman fortification with ditches, ramparts & bathhouses. Mugdock Country Park (44 min)
Countryside park for walking, riding and cycling, with trails, archery, play areas and events. Blair Drummond Safari Park (29 min)
Wildlife park with boating lake, birds of prey shows and adventure playground (open March-October). Stirling Castle (26 min)
12th-century castle and former Renaissance royals palace, with great hall and regimental museum. Argyll's Lodging (25 min)
17th-century nobleman's home at Stirling Castle featuring trompe l'oeil walls & antique furniture. The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum (23 min)
Victorian museum housing European art and artefacts, plus British pewter and local history exhibits. Glengoyne Distillery (36 min)
Whisky distillery in operation since 1833, offering guided tours, tastings, private dining & a shop. Stirling Old Town Jail (24 min)
Storytelling tours of a stone Victorian prison with a tower overlooking the town & countryside. The Kelpies (32 min)
30-m.-high steel sculptures of horse heads in a modern park with water features & grassy expanses. | 
