Camping in Scotland
Scotland
Explore the rich history of Scotland and the beautiful views it has to offer
(Photo courtesy of Iain Duff)
About Scotland
Visitors come to Scotland from all over the world to enjoy the mountains, glens and magnificent beaches as well as its culture and history. Whether you're on a well-equipped family campsite by the coast, tucked away in a Highland campsite or wild camping on a remote island beach, camping in Scotland is unforgettable. We've got a selection of articles to inspire your next visit
Map of Scotland
Scotland Camping: Inspirations, guides and travel logs.
Camping Inspiration: West Highlands and Ben Nevis by train
What’s the best way to reach the north of Scotland for a camping or glamping trip with kids? Hanna Lindon hops aboard the iconic Caledonian Sleeper train.
Top 10 attractions of central Scotland
Central Scotland is an area where history comes alive and beautiful, wild countryside offers picturesque scenery for walkers. Take the motorhome, caravan or tent for a trip to where north meets south and you'll find plenty to explore
Great Campsites In Scotland
From glorious coastal pitches to peaceful lochside hideways, you’ll find an incredible variety of sites. They range from those with full facilities, including swimming pools, bars and restaurants down to tiny farm sites in remote glens, that can only be accessed along single-track roads.
Camping Inspiration: A taste of Scandinavian hygge in the heart of Scotland
In days gone by, Comrie and Crieff were historic meeting places due to their location in the heart of rural Perthshire. The region was a hub for business and agriculture, as well as socialising. And today the area is still renowned for adventures and get-togethers in the great outdoors.
Camping Inspiration: Exploring Scotland's South West Coastal 300 Route
The South West Coastal 300 is a circular touring route around the southwest of Scotland, modelled on the hugely successful North Coast 500 in the Highlands.
Camping Inspiration: A week in the Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands is not an area full of family-friendly attractions and theme parks but there’s plenty to see and do on a touring holiday here. Don’t miss the incredible landscapes of Glencoe and Ben Nevis. Or see if you can spot the evasive monster in the vast waters of Loch Ness.
Great British Walks – Glen Tilt
You can follow in the footsteps of Queen Victoria on this historic walk that enjoys the variety of the glen, heading through the woods and then out to the open hillsides.
Don't forget to visit our North coast 500 page
The north coast 500 is a 516 mile circular route, complete with stunning views and offering a camping experience like no other
