Must-see viewpoint · Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Strath Tay
Strath Tay is a viewpoint in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Strath Tay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Strath Tay
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Strath Tay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.60258, -3.70786. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Strath Tay
- Falls of the Braan · waterfall · Perth and Kinross · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rumbling Bridge Falls · waterfall · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dunkeld Cathedral · church · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Atholl Memorial Fountain · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~11 km · Must-see
- Loch Ordie · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Birnam Oak · trek · Perth and Kinross · ~12 km · Must-see
- Loch Hoil · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~12 km · Must-see
- Falls of Moness · waterfall · Perth and Kinross · ~13 km · Must-see
- Loch of the Lowes · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Black Spout · waterfall · Perth and Kinross · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch of Butterstone · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dull and Weem Parish Church · church · Perth and Kinross · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pitlochry Church of Scotland · church · Perth and Kinross · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch Derculich · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castle Menzies · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~15 km · Must-see
- Black Castle of Moulin · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loch Broom · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loch Freuchie · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~16 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Strath Tay
- Glen Quaich · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~17 km · Must-see
- Farragon Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ben Vrackie · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pass of Killiecrankie · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~21 km · Must-see
- Glenalmond · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~21 km · Must-see
- Craig Odhar · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~22 km · Must-see
- Càrn Liath · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~29 km · Must-see
- Glen Tilt Trail · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~29 km · Must-see
- Creagan na Beinne · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~29 km · Must-see
- Glen Shee · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Strath Tay yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Strath Tay?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Strath Tay?
Nearby: Falls of the Braan (waterfall, 9 km), Rumbling Bridge Falls (waterfall, 10 km), Dunkeld Cathedral (church, 10 km), Atholl Memorial Fountain (fort, 11 km), Loch Ordie (lake, 11 km), The Birnam Oak (trek, 12 km).
Is Strath Tay worth visiting?
Strath Tay is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Scotland on Spotwander.