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1 Day In Kinross

So you've got 24 hours in Kinross! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Kinross?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Kinross, there are several things you can do to make the most of your time:

1. Visit Loch Leven Castle

Spend some time at the beautiful Loch Leven Castle, which sits on an island in Loch Leven. You can take a boat ride to the island and explore the castle, which has a rich history dating back to the 14th century. It will take around 2 hours to visit.

2. Walk around Loch Leven

The Loch Leven Heritage Trail is a 13-mile path that circles the loch. You can take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the stunning views of the loch, the castle, and the surrounding hills. It will take around 3-4 hours to complete the whole loop, but you can do a shorter section if you prefer.

3. Visit the RSPB Loch Leven Nature Reserve

This reserve covers a large area around the loch and is home to a wide variety of bird species, as well as other wildlife. You can explore the trails and look for birds, or visit the visitor center to learn more about the reserve. It will take around 2-3 hours to visit.

4. Go shopping in Kinross

The town of Kinross has several shops and boutiques where you can find unique gifts, clothing, and souvenirs. You can spend some time browsing and shopping at your leisure. It will take around 2 hours to visit the shops.

5. Enjoy a meal or drink at a local restaurant or pub

There are several restaurants and pubs in Kinross where you can enjoy a meal or drink. You can sample some local cuisine, such as haggis or Cullen skink, or try some locally brewed beer. It will take around 1-2 hours to have a meal or drink.

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