Hillpark House
Bed & Breakfast,
Leuchars, St Andrews
Travel Tips & Ideas
for Outings including Useful Links
in and around St
Andrews, the Kingdom of Fife and central Scotland.
(see also www.scenicscotland.net)
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Description |
Contact |
| Getting Around | ||
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Buses Car Hire, Self-Drive Dundee Superfast Ferries Dundee Airport Edinburgh Airport Glasgow Airport Airport Millennium Taxis (Glasgow) St Andrews Park and Ride Taxis (Local) Calluna Tours
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For bus, train,
ferry and plane times for the whole of Scotland
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0870 608 2 608 www.traveline.org.uk 01382 832264 01382 225382 01382 666400 01382 224037 www.superfast.com www.scotairways.com www.baa.co.uk www.baa.co.uk
www.ga-taxis.co.uk |
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Good Day Trips |
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Britannia, Edinburgh Caithness Glass Factory, Perth Culross, Nr Dunfermline Deep Sea World, N Queensferry Drummond Castle Gardens The House of Bruar The Isle of May, off Anstruther Dalwhinnie Calluna Tours |
Former Royal Yacht 1953 - 1997 Glass-blowing Demonstrations, Shop 16th Century Historic Village. Palace. Underwater Marine Adventure One of Europe's Finest Classical Gardens The Harrods of the North Historic Island, Seals, Puffins, Cliffs Visitor Centre and Tour personally arranged tours throughout Fife & Scotland |
www.royalyachtbritannia.co.uk www.caithnessglass.co.uk www.nts.org.uk www.deepseaworld.com 01764 681257 www.houseofbruar.com 01333310103 01528 522208 www.greatscottishtours.com |
| Castles/Historic Interest | ||
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Blair Castle,
Blair Atholl Falkland Palace, Fife Glamis Castle, Glamis Kellie Castle, Pittenweem Lochleven Castle, Kinross Scone Palace, Perth Scotstarvit Tower St Andrews Castle, Fife Hill of Tarvit , Cupar St Andrews Cathedral |
Home of Dukes of Atholl Country residence of Stuart Kings Childhood Home of the Queen Mother Fourteenth Century Castle and Gardens Mary Queen of Scots imprisoned here Crowning Place of Scottish Kings Sixteenth Century Tower Mediaeval Castle with Bottle Dungeon Mansionhouse and garden Remains of Cathedral (1160) |
www.great-houses-scotland.co.uk/blair
www.nts.org.uk www.great-houses-scotland.co.uk/glamis www.nts.org.uk www.scone-palace.co.uk www.historic-scotland.gov.uk www.historic-scotland.gov.uk www.nts.org.uk www.historic-scotland.gov.uk |
| Sport & Leisure | ||
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Barbarafield Riding School |
Hacking through
beautiful farmland |
01334 828223 |
| Theatres | ||
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Byre Theatre of St Andrews Dundee Repertory Theatre Pitlochry Festival Theatre Whitehall Theatre, Dundee |
Varied Programme Varied Programme Varied Programme Varied Programme |
01334 475000 01382 223530 www.pitlochry.org.uk 01382 434940 |
| Museums /Art Galleries | ||
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British Golf Museum Crail Museum /Heritage Centre Crawford Arts Centre Fife Folk Museum, Ceres Laing Museum, Newburgh Scottish Fisheries Museum St Andrews Museum St Andrews Preservation Trust |
Golf in St Andrews Past History of Historic Royal Burgh Contemporary Visual Art History of Rural Fife Art, History, Environment Scottish Fishing and its People over 1000 years of St Andrews history Charming 16th C house with wealth of fascinating material |
www.britishgolfmuseum.co.uk 01333 450869 www.crawfordarts.free-online.co.uk 01334 828180 01337 883017 01334 412690 01334 477629 |
| Food & Crafts | ||
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Crail Pottery Griselda Hill Pottery, Ceres Scott. Food/ Craft Centre, Kelty |
Working Pottery in Mediaeval
Buildings Wemyss Ware, Potters & Painters Scottish Food & Craft Exhibitions |
01333 451212
www.wemyss-ware.co.uk http://butterchurn.com.uk |
| Golf related | ||
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Scottish Golf Union St Andrews Links Trust Kingdom of Fife Welcome to Golf Agent Crail Golfing Society Drumoig golf Course Elie Golf Course Kingsbarns Golf Links Lundin Links St Andrews - Dukes Course St Andrews Bay St Michaels Golf Club Scotscraig Golf Club Outwith Fife Carnoustie Links Gleneagles |
St Andrews Links Courses (Old, New, Jubilee etc) Fife's golf courses in detail On-line booking facilities (currently unavailable 11.6.02) Balcomie Links/Craighead Links courses Home of Scottish National Golf Centre/Practice Centre & Practice Centre |
www.scottishgolf.com www.standrews.org.uk www.fifegolf.com www.golfagent.com 01333 450686 www.drumoigleisure.com 01333 330301 www.kingsbarns.com www.lundingolfclub.co.uk www.oldcoursehotel.co.uk www.standrewsbay.com www.stmichaelsgc.co.uk www.scotscraig-golfclub.co.uk www.carnoustiegolflinks.co.uk http://www.gleneagles.net |
| Antiques | ||
| Ceres (10 mins St Andrews) | A few antique shops open from around 2pm. Excellent linen at Ceres Antiques (Tel 01334 828384). Lovely village and folk museum. Excellent coffee shop | |
| Abernyte, Perthshire (40 mins St Andrews) | Antique Centre. Restaurant/coffee shop. Gift Shop | |
| Rait, Perthshire (40 mins. St Andrews | Antique Centre | |
| Gardens | ||
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Cambo Gardens, Kingsbarns, by St Andrews |
Enchanting Victorian gardens designed around the Cambo burn. Woodland walk to sandy beach. Open daily. | Telephone 01333 450054 |
| St Andrews Botanic Garden | A fabulous variety of plants, shrubs and trees. greenhouses/landscaped gardens. Open daily. | Terl: 01334 476452 |
| National Trust for Scotland | see House of Tarvit and Kellie Castle above | www.nts.org.uk |
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