About Scotland

• Country: Scotland
• Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)

International Airports:

• Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
• Glasgow Airport (GLA)
• Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
• Inverness Airport (INV)

Temperature in Scotland Throughout the Year

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 0°C to 6°C (32°F to 43°F). Snowfall is common in the Highlands, ideal for winter sports.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 12°C (41°F to 54°F). Flowers bloom, and the landscapes are lush.
• Summer (June to August): Temperatures range from 11°C to 19°C (52°F to 66°F). This is the warmest and sunniest period, perfect for outdoor activities.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures range from 5°C to 14°C (41°F to 57°F). Golden hues dominate the landscapes, and the weather is mild.

Best Time to Travel to Scotland

• May to September: This period offers the best weather, long daylight hours, and numerous festivals.

Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens

• Valid passport with at least six months’ validity.
• Completed visa application form.
• Proof of accommodation and travel itinerary.
• Return or onward flight tickets.
• Bank statements to show sufficient funds.

Best Locations to Stay in Scotland

• Edinburgh: Offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, including proximity to the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
• Glasgow: A vibrant city known for its cultural scene, excellent shopping, and lively nightlife.
• Inverness: Perfect for exploring the Highlands, Loch Ness, and nearby castles.
• Isle of Skye: Known for its breathtaking landscapes, including the Quiraing, Fairy Pools, and Old Man of Storr.
• Aberdeen: The "Granite City" offers coastal beauty and easy access to Royal Deeside.

Top Things to Do in Scotland

• Arthur’s Seat Hike, Edinburgh • Ben Nevis Hiking, Fort William • Cairngorms National Park • Caledonian Canal - Fort William to Inverness • Edinburgh Castle • Glencoe Valley • George Square, Glasgow • Great Glen Way • Harry Potter Train - Fort William from Edinburgh • Highland Games • Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh • Isle of Skye, Fort William • Isle of Lewis • Inverness Castle • Loch Ness, Glencoe & highland Day tour from Edinburgh • Loch Ness Cruise, Inverness • Ness Island, Inverness • Orkney Islands • Royal Mile, Edinburgh • Stirling Castle • Scotch Whisky Distilleries • St Andrews Golf Course