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Landmark in Crieff

The Glenturret Distillery

4 holiday parks nearby

TypeLandmark
LocationCrieff, Perthshire
AddressThe Glenturret Distillery, The Hosh, Crieff PH7 4HA, UK

About The Glenturret Distillery

The smell hits you first - that warm, grainy sweetness mixed with something deeper and older, like the distillery itself is breathing out decades of work. The Glenturret sits just outside Crieff, and it's Scotland's oldest working distillery, which means there's proper history in those copper stills. You get shown around the place on a guided tour, watch the whole process from malting to bottling, and at the end there's a tasting room where you can try what they've actually made. It's not fancy or pretentious - just straightforward whisky making in a working facility, which is why it works. Allow a good two hours if you're doing the full tour. Families with older kids will find it interesting rather than thrilling, but younger ones might struggle with the length and the technical bits. The real appeal is for whisky enthusiasts and anyone who wants to understand how the stuff actually gets made rather than just drink it. Most tours aren't free, but you'll leave with a dram, which makes it reasonable value. If you're staying at Braidhaugh Holiday Lodge just down the road, or Comrie Croft nearby, it's an easy hop over and breaks up a park holiday nicely without eating up the whole day. Winter's quieter but the autumn light through the cooperage is worth timing right.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of attraction is The Glenturret Distillery?

The Glenturret Distillery is a landmark in Perthshire, Fife & Tayside.

Are there holiday parks near The Glenturret Distillery?

Yes, there are 4 holiday parks near The Glenturret Distillery. The closest is Braidhaugh Holiday Lodge & Caravan Park, just 1.6 miles away, rated 4.2 out of 5 by visitors. Other options include Comrie Croft and Comrie Holiday Park Ltd, plus 1 more.

Where is The Glenturret Distillery?

The Glenturret Distillery is located near Crieff in Perthshire, Fife & Tayside. It is easily accessible from nearby holiday parks, making it ideal for a day trip during your stay. The nearest park is just 1.6 miles away.

What else is there to do near The Glenturret Distillery?

Near The Glenturret Distillery you can also visit Mill of Drummond (archaeological site), MacRosty Park (nature reserve), Lochlane House (landmark), Aiton Fine Arts (gallery). Browse our Crieff area guide for the full list of things to do.