The Stirling Spectacular

Climb a mountain, uncover the story of William Wallace and explore Stirling’s hidden gems on a family adventure packed with active experiences, fascinating history and discoveries along the way!

Day One

The Wallace Monument
Discover the legendary story of William Wallace, climb the monument’s winding staircase for spectacular views, and explore the life of Scotland’s famous freedom fighter through fascinating exhibits!

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Cosy up for a movie
Cosy up together for a family film at the MacRobert Arts Centre - the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring. If there isn’t a suitable film showing, pop in for a coffee and a relaxed break. Alternatively, check out what’s on at Vue Stirling for more family-friendly cinema options.

Day Two

Hike up Dumyat (7km)

Take on a family mountain adventure up Dumyat, enjoy the fresh air and rewarding climb, and soak up breathtaking views across Stirling and the surrounding Scottish countryside!

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Gelato at Bridge of Allan

Explore the charming town of Bridge of Allan, wander its independent shops and inviting streets, and stop for a cosy café treat after a day of family adventures

Bridge of Allan community page

Indoor Fun at Wacky Warehouse

Let the kids burn off some energy at Wacky Warehouse with a fun-filled soft play session packed with climbing, crawling and active play. Meanwhile, grown-ups can sit back with a drink from the adjoining Springkerse View pub — a win-win for the whole family, whatever the weather!

Book here

Day Three

Morning run

Get everyone moving with a refreshing morning run around Stirling, enjoy the fresh air and scenic surroundings, and start your family adventure feeling energised and ready to explore!

Make a splash at the PEAK

Dive into family fun at The PEAK, where everyone can enjoy a swim and splash around the pool — the perfect way to add some water-filled excitement to your family adventure!

See pool timetable here