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Everything You Need to Know if You're Travelling to Scotland
Let's make this amazing trip a reality. Travel to Scotland with simple information about getting here and getting around. You can also find info on the weather and when to visit, so you can enjoy meeting spring farm animals, admire beautiful autumn colours or explore our Christmas markets. Got some practical questions? Our FAQs, passport and safety pages cover all you need, so nothing will stand between you and Scotland!
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Plan your holiday to Scotland
Get our best tips on when to visit (anytime!), check out the weather and what to bring, or drop into our iCentres when you get here for amazing local insights and to learn more about Scotland.
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When is the best time to visit Scotland?
Winter, spring, summer or autumn? Discover the best time to visit Scotland.
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Scotland FAQs
Burning question about Scotland? You might find it here!
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Scotland's Weather, Climate & Average Temperature
What's the weather in Scotland? Find out about weather across Scotland's different regions.
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What can you get in a VisitScotland iCentre?
Visit our Information Centres when you are in Scotland for tips, advice, tickets and more.
Getting to and around Scotland
Find the easiest responsible ways to travel to and around Scotland.
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Getting to Scotland
We've got details on all of the options to get you to Scotland smoothly for your incredible break.
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Getting around Scotland
Find out how simple it is to get around Scotland. You could soon be sitting back, admiring the view out of the bus or train window.
How to explore responsibly
It's really simple to be a responsible traveller - check out our top tips on where, when and how to travel around Scotland.
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Plan Your Holiday to Scotland
Our guide gives you the tips you need to make the most of your trip, from where to go to the best time to visit.
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Scotland's Responsible Tourism Promise
Find information on VisitScotland's responsible tourism promise. Including our key commitments to caring for Scotland now and for generations to come.
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Green & Sustainable Businesses In Scotland
Discover green & eco-friendly businesses in Scotland. Including Eden Mill Distillery, Wildland Estates, JP Orkney and more!
More practical advice
From finding the latest Brexit regulations to locating an embassy or how to apply for a Visa, our practical guides tell you everything you need to know.
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Accessible Holidays in Scotland
You’ll find a great range of accessible accommodation, attractions and things to see and do, whatever your requirements.
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Passports, visas & customs
Coming from overseas? Check the passport and visa requirements for visiting Scotland.
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Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
Find out more information on how to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation which is required for visitors travelling without a visa.
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Healthcare for overseas visitors
Find out more which overseas visitors can access NHS services and where they can go about accessing healthcare in Scotland.
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A Guide to Outdoor Safety in Scotland
Scotland's scenery can be stunning but also wild and rural. Be prepared with the correct clothing and equipment.
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Passes & Offers for Holidays, Attractions & Travel in Scotland
Find great value while in Scotland and take advantage of various offers, passes, discounts and deals.
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Visiting Scotland after Brexit - Current guidance for EU visitors
Find out the latest advice on visiting Scotland from Europe, including visas, bringing pets and driving.
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Embassies & Consulates
If you need help with visas, lost passports or aid in an emergency situation, you can get in touch with your country's consulate in Scotland.
Learn about Scotland
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All about Scotland
Get to know all the unique and fascinating things about Scotland before you visit. Find out about Gaelic language and music, and the history of our country.
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