This beautiful old piece of architecture is one of the most recognisable in the Scottish town. It towers above the surrounding park and can be seen from a great distance away across the community. It would have first...

This Museum and Heritage Centre tells the story of the region from the very earliest settlements to the way it is today. Visitors are treated to a fascinating display of archaeological finds from the community and the surrounding areas,...

Gartmorn Dam Country Park is a haven for anglers, walkers and cyclists and is signposted from New Sauchie, north of Alloa on the A908. It holds Scotland’s oldest reservoir, dating from 1713, but even before then it was a watery...

Situated at the site of the famous battlefield where Robert the Bruce routed the forces of Edward II to win freedom for the Scots from English domination, the centre contains an exhibition on the period of the battle and an...

Changing Room is the only dedicated contemporary art facility in Stirling, opening its doors to the public in 1997. The gallery is now an important and integral part of the art scene in this area of the country....

Stirling’s medieval parish church, at the top of the historic old town, is richly atmospheric. Its name refers to the medieval term for the Cross of Christ’s crucifixion and it has seen 600 years of worship and history. The Catholic...

Cowane Gallery offer a first class art gallery for visitors to browse through. With a commitment to showing new and emerging talents works as well as the best of establishment artists, this gallery has gained a reputation as a...

The Old Cowane’s Hospital (also known as The Guild Hall) is a striking looking building. It was built in 1639 by John Cowane a wealthy Stirling merchant and Dean of the Merchant Guild who left nearly £2000 (an enormous sum...

Perfect for parties, Megazone laser adventure is a futuristic wasteland filled with smoke, sounds, flashing lights – and enemies. Stalk you opponents with the latest laser technology. Use stealth and cunning, strategy and skill to score points. There are regular...

Stirling’s Mercat (Market) Cross was its symbol of its right to trade as a burgh; the town was decalred a Royal Burgh in the 1120s. The column, topped by a unicorn, known as ‘the puggy’, can be seen in the...

The horrors of Victorian prison life become reality at Stirling’s Old Town Jail - in the city’s historic quarter. A live prison tour means you meet some of the colourful characters from convicts to custodians - even the jails...

Founded in 1874, the Stirling Smith gallery is the focus for the history and material culture of the Stirling area. Scottish history collections, fine art and archaeology are used in the main display called ’The Stirling Story’, which explores the...

Located in the heart of Stirling’s Old Town, the Grade A listed Tolbooth had a long and intriguing past before being opened as a £5.5m arts centre in 2002. The current Tolbooth was built in 1705 and has served as...