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Things to see in Crieff (United Kingdom): 16 places and when to go
Crieff is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 16 places in and around it, mainly History (9), Food and drink (3), Museums and art (2). The best known are Drummond Castle, Glenturret distillery and Ardoch Roman Fort. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 37. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United Kingdom · 56.3538, -3.8152
- Places
- 16 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (9) · Food and drink (3) · Museums and art (2) · With kids (1) · Wildlife (1) · Hiking (1)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March, October and December.
- Nearest airport
- EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 53 km as the crow flies
What to see in Crieff
The places in and around Crieff, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Drummond CastleCastle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK3.8 km
- Glenturret distilleryWhisky distillery in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, on the banks of the Turret Burn4.6 km
- Ardoch Roman FortHistory10 km
- Castle CluggyArchitectural structure in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK5.6 km
- Monzie CastleCastellated country house incorporating tower house, near Monzie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK5.1 km
- Innerpeffray LibrarySubscription library in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK2.5 km
- Ardunie Roman Signal StationArchaeological site in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK6.8 km
- Castle Craig brochRuined broch or citadel within a hillfort in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK12 km
- Clach na Tiompan, long cairn, standing stone and cairnClyde tomb in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK14 km
- Auchingarrich Wildlife CentreWith kids · Wildlife9.2 km
- Crieff Visitor CentreGallery2.5 km
- Gatehouse GinDistillery11 km
- standing stone 350m NNW of PeterheadStanding stone in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK11 km
- Strathearn Cider CompanyBrewery11 km
- Three Saints WayHiking4.3 km
- Tulchan GardensArchitectural structure in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK11 km
When to go to Crieff
The best time to visit Crieff is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not7:14
- FebPossible9:14
- MarPossible11:26
- AprBest time13:55
- MayBest time16:06
- JunBest time17:23
- JulBest time16:50
- AugBest time14:53
- SepBest time12:27
- OctPossible10:02
- NovBetter not7:49
- DecPossible6:37
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 17 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 37. In April, 16 of the 16 places are at their best.
When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Crieff
The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 53 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Perth, Scotland39 places22 km
- Stirling54 places25 km
- Callander26 places27 km
- Aberfeldy29 places30 km
- Dunfermline38 places39 km
- the henge32 places43 km
And all of United Kingdom, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Crieff?
The best known: Drummond Castle, Glenturret distillery, Ardoch Roman Fort, Castle Cluggy, Monzie Castle. In all, 16 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Crieff?
April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 37.
How do you get to Crieff?
The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 53 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Crieff as the destination and these 16 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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