Scotland Campsites and Caravan Parks

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Over on the quiet island of Islay, Port Mor Campsite sits on the east-facing edge of a sweeping bay. Set in an idyllic location on the shores of the loch, you can enjoy stunning views over the water to the hills beyond. Alongside displaying the locations of over official 400 sites, this easy to use touring map provides essential information on the units accepted at each site along with contact details.

The Scottish Outdoor Access Code doesn’t allow car or vehicular access to camp or long stays that impact on the local environment.With animals from every corner of the globe, great facilities and activities to keep kids entertained, Edinburgh Zoo makes a great day out. This is commonly known as wild camping and provided you follow a few common sense regulations and act responsibly, it is generally legal. The imposing castles are just as captivating as the great cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, which will captivate you with the Fringe, Hogmanay and Burns Night. I go tent camping in Scotland every year as it allows me to travel on a budget when I want to save my pennies but it also allows me to stay in some of the most beautiful spots in the country for free.

As a bonus, a Scotland camping holiday means you’ll be in prime position for setting out on those outdoor activities the country does so well – be they bagging munros, heading downhill at speed on a mountain bike or putting your way around Scotland’s best golf courses. With our extensive roaming and camping rights, there are many options when it comes to enjoying a tent holiday. For those who prefer to camp far away from civilisation in the wild, this is the place to be, because wild camping and camping in the wild is generally allowed in Scotland thanks to the Scottish Right of Access.Nestled away at the south of Harris, Horgabost Campsite has many incredible assets, but its best might just be its remoteness. Edinburgh is the country’s capital and second largest city (Glasgow being the largest) and was the hub of the Scottish Enlightenment in the 18th century, which transformed Scotland into one of the commercial, intellectual, and industrial powerhouses in Europe. Head to the mountain bike trails and stargazing spots of the Galloway Forest Park (Scotland’s first Dark Sky Reserve), feast on fresh seafood along the Fife coastline or get set for sea life safaris out on the Moray Firth.

The map, which folds to a handy travel size, also features airports, roads, rail and ferry routes and helpfully lists cycle routes, long distance footpaths and national parks for the travellers' convenience. Wherever you choose to go camping in Scotland, you’ll find spectacular scenery, outdoor pursuits, and attractions to keep you entertained. Head to the Highlands with its traditional culture and architecture, stunning scenery, delicious food and authentic hospitable people. These actions are not only harmful to nature and the landscape, they risk our outdoor privileges being revoked or restricted which has already happened in parts of Loch Lomond. We and our partners can use cookies to help to provide a personalized experience for you or offers, to offer you features on social networks or analyse traffic.If this is your first time camping, watch our new video with Des Clarke and Ranger Jenny for some helpful tips. The cheapest way to camp with a tent in Scotland is to go wild camping which is absolutely free and you can't get cheaper than that! Within these areas you can only use your tent within a campsite or with a camping permit or you will be breaking the law. For example, toilets, designated disabled toilets and facilities, showers, family bathrooms, dishwashing areas, washing machines and waste water and toilet waste disposal points.

Forget the kilts, Loch Ness Monster and Irn-Bru, this welcoming country in the north of the UK has strong national identity, a rich history and offers visitors an incredible array of activities and adventures.

Across the length and breadth of Scotland there are some really fantastic camping parks in stunning locations, from beachside crofts to wooded areas lined with ancient pines. It means anyone can immerse themselves in nature and scenic landscapes provided they follow a few rules.