The best family-friendly activities in Scotland for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Departure from CORPACH MARINA Thrilling high speed blast to Seal Island (Black Rock) to see Common and Atlantic Grey seals. Playful donuts on the water...
$60

This Private Tour is perfect for anyone who's just arrived in Edinburgh and wants an overview of the city's history and things to do/places to...
$128

Get ready to enjoy the stunning Moray Firth coastline while learning to paddleboard in the historic harbour at Portknockie. Whether you're looking for a safe...
$65

Indulge in a truly lavish exploration of Scotland's cultural and historical treasures with TRIPorganiser's exclusive private day trip from Edinburgh. Embark on a captivating journey...
$404

Let us take you to the stunningly beautiful Easter Ross and Sutherland regions and bring these regions to life for you, with its breath-taking scenery...
$108

Our adventure begins at 22 St Andrew Square in Edinburgh (EH2 1AY), where we depart for Glenkinchie Distillery. Leaving the city behind, the landscape transforms...
$74

A superb day tour where we’ll take you on a journey through the history of Scotland. Explore one of Scotland’s richest prehistoric landscapes. This area...
$71

Fort William and Glencoe
Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged...
$269

Experience the Annual Royal Braemer Highland Gathering with Highland dancing and Bagpipe bands on this spectacular day trip from Edinburgh. The Braemar Gathering, is always...
$87

Experience the grandeur of Edinburgh like never before on our luxurious private driving tour. TRIPorganiser, a cherished local family-run business, is your key to unlocking...
$242

Enjoy a Halloween Tour and learn more about Edinburgh's dark past. Visit Canongate Kirkyard, learn about the Black Death, and visit sites of 19th-century serial...
$34

Family Gorge Walking
What's included: • 2 hours of pure gorge walking adventure. • High-quality canyoning 5mm wetsuits, equipment and shoes. • Two highly experienced and certified UKCA Instructors. ...
$74

At Portknockie, immerse yourself in the thrill of coasteering, exploring rocky inlets and caves along the stunning Moray Firth coastline. Under the guidance of experienced...
$86

Discover Northumberland’s castles, medieval ruins, and famous Harry Potter filming locations on a family-friendly private day tour. Visit Alnwick Castle, the real-life Hogwarts, and explore...
$404

Join us on a half-day expedition through the Pentlands region, where the pages of history come alive at Castlelaw Hillfort, an Iron Age hill fort...
$256

Whisky Explorer Experience
For true whisky enthusiasts, the Whisky Explorer Tour offers a deeper dive into the craft, heritage, and innovation behind Dewar’s Blended Scotch and Aberfeldy Single...
$88

Highland Delights is a private day tour from Hearts & Highlands, a family-run business with a decade of experience showing people the real Scotland. The...
$336

Island of Hoy Day Trip
Join us for a full-day tour to the spectacular island of Hoy — the second largest island in Orkney and unlike anywhere else in the...
$147

Discover the timeless beauty of the Old Town, and enigmatic charm of Edinburgh's new town in a day, on a private walking tour including a...
$125

Experience the beauty of the Cairngorm National Park! Sharing with you history, culture and folklore of this beautiful area where I live. We travel back...
$168

Dunrobin Castle. contrasts the rough and rocky natural Highland surroundings. Its 189 rooms are full of luxuries, legends, and controversy. Join this tour and explore...
$74

