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A beautiful white sandy beach, with small grassy dunes and turquoise sea under a blue sky.

27 Jun 2022

Summer at its finest

Long days, picnics and family adventures outdoors: summer is here at last! Here are some wonderful places to enjoy the sunny season at its best.

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20 Jun 2022

Get active this summer

Ready to enjoy a great Scottish summer? From family-friendly days out to demanding mountain hikes, we’ve got plenty of ideas for the long, warm days ahead.

Four people in a row in kayaks raise their hands in the air. The water is very still and blue. Tall mountains rise behind them in the distance.

20 Jun 2022

Make the longest day of the year the most exciting yet

The longest day (21 June this year) marks the start of summer in Scotland. With daylight lasting late into the evening, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore some of our beautiful places.

A view of an exhibition space in a well-lit gallery. On the left, two framed prints are hung on a white wall. In the centre, a large print of a young man's head is displayed on a wooden easel in front of a large window. On the right, another framed print can just be seen hung on the wall.

14 Jun 2022

Peacock at Drum: The Fine Art of Printmaking

A vibrant new exhibition is on display at Drum Castle this summer, celebrating the work of Peacock, a local printmaking workshop.

A room in an old house with a flagstone floor and exposed timber beams in the ceiling has an exhibition on display. The exhibition is shown on various panels mounted on wooden easels around the edge of the room.

9 Jun 2022

‘Inverness Stinks’ – new exhibition at Abertarff House

Hold your noses and journey back in time to Inverness’s not-so-fragrant past in a new exhibition, which explores the city before clean water and sanitation.

A composite artwork depicting an orchard with Falkland Palace rising beyond. The palace is stitched in brown thread, but the trees are made out of a fine fabric, directly applied to the canvas. The daisies in the foreground are made from white felt stitched onto the canvas, with bright yellow buttons at the centre.

6 Jun 2022

Falkland and beyond

Award-winning artist Pat Beveridge returns to Falkland Palace this year with an exhibition of her work, including paintings of the palace and garden as well as scenes of Fife.

A red admiral butterfly perches on a pink flower in Kellie Castle Garden, with a blue sky in the background.

6 Jun 2022

Summer wildlife

Scotland’s seas, skies, meadows and mountains are all brimming with activity as the warmest months of the year unfold.

2 Jun 2022

A Jubilee exhibition at Falkland Palace

As part of Falkland Palace’s celebrations to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee we are delighted to exhibit, for the first time, a Royal Company of Archers uniform from our collection within the Keeper’s Dressing Room.

A blue crate with a pile of strawberries in the corner lies on a vegetable bed next to a strawberry plant with a white label stating: Royal Sovereign.

25 May 2022

Celebrating the Jubilee at National Trust for Scotland places

We’ve put together a list of the events we’re running, all across the country, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

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