Edinburgh Airport 2 hr 24
The Hill House (1 hr 22)
Restored mansion and bespoke interiors designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, with formal gardens. SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (1 hr 22)
Home to myriad sea life tanks, plus walk-through ocean tunnel of sharks and giant turtles. Maid of The Loch (1 hr 24)
This 1953 paddle steamer has an art deco-inspired interior & a cafe serving locally sourced produce. Loch Long (42 min)
Tranquil lake retreat offering camping & fishing spots, trails & popular scuba-diving sites. Inchmurrin (1 hr 29)
19th-century palace on a sprawling, riverside estate with landscaped gardens & woodland trails. Loch Eck (37 min)
Hiking trails & hillside caves around a lake & reservoir where anglers catch salmon & native powan. Pucks Glen (9 min)
Forest, park, and hiking Loch Goil (1 hr 13)
Green hills surround this picturesque sea loch, popular among boaters & anglers. Castle House Museum (18 min) Holy Loch (13 min)
Marina and history Benmore Botanic Garden (10 min)
Sprawling 120-acre collection of plants, notably rhododendrons, plus redwoods & scenic views. Balloch Castle and Country Park (1 hr 29)
19th-century castle & surrounding park with ornamental gardens, nature trails & cultural events. Lyle Hill (1 hr 7)
Elevated point offering vistas of the river & town, plus a memorial honoring French forces of WWII. | 
