We rank the 16 Best Places to Visit in Scotland. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

This pretty part of Scotland is known for its quaint and peaceful atmosphere as well as its beautiful scenery.

The quaint village of Port Appin, nestled between the towering peaks of the Highlands and the shimmering waters of Loch Linnhe, has been crowned as Scotland's top place to stay this year by The Times.

The RSPB estimate that 40 per cent of the world population of gannets call Scotland home. We’re a good place to be a gannet. In these trying times of biodiversity crisis, we’re growing inured ...

This small and picturesque village in Clackmannanshire — Scotland's smallest local authority — is another great place for catching a glimpse of the bloom. Beyond these beautiful trees ...

It’s already shaping up to be a great year for those of us interested in celestial events, with the Northern Lights already spotted in Scotland and a ‘planetary parade’ currently meaning we ...

Seven other locations in Scotland are included in the comprehensive guide, which named Saffron Walden in Essex as the best place to live in Britain. The market town was praised for its historic ...

The "best places to live in Scotland" for 2025 have been named. On Friday (March 21), The Times unveiled its annual list of the top destinations to live across Scotland and the UK. The roundup was ...