Dog-friendly Scotland travel guide
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Scotland?
Scotland is a dream for dog-friendly holidays, offering wild landscapes, dramatic coastlines and endless walking trails. From the Highlands to the islands, there’s space for pups to run and explore.
Start with lochs, glens and mountains – from Loch Lomond to the Cairngorms, every corner is an adventure. Discover charming towns and villages like Fort William, Pitlochry, Ullapool and Oban, or explore historic castles and scenic trails. Many Scottish attractions welcome dogs, including heritage railways, gardens and walking tours.
When it’s time to unwind, cosy cottages, lodges and remote cabins provide the perfect retreat. Whether you’re after rugged coastline, forest trails, or Highland adventures, Scotland offers unforgettable experiences for you and your four-legged friend.
Things to do in Scotland
From lochs and mountains to castles, forests and coastal trails, Scotland offers endless dog-friendly adventures for pups and their humans.
Eat and drink in Scotland
Scottish towns and villages are packed with dog-friendly cafés, pubs and inns, many offering outdoor seating, treats and warm welcomes for your pup.
Popular locations in Scotland
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