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IN CALLANDER

Your guide to Callander, gateway to the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and the Scottish Highlands, written by the people who live and work here
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Your National Park adventure starts IN CALLANDER

Callander is a beautiful holiday town situated at the junction of two rivers in an area of outstanding natural beauty known as The Trossachs. In the scenic surroundings of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, overlooked by Callander Crags and Ben Ledi, Callander is a natural playground for even the most demanding visitor. 


Here on IN CALLANDER you can find out everything you need to know about your visit, whether it's a long stay or a day trip. 

Callander News and Events

TRANSFORMATIONS solo violin

Saturday, 18 July, 11am - 12pm, Port of Monteith Church
Music in the Heart of Scotland, part of the Three Rivers Festival
www.threeriversfestival.co.uk

Looking for something new in retirement?
Tuesday 28 July 5-8pm, Thursday 30 July 11am - 4pm, Callander Connect
Find out what u3a has to offer. Tea, coffee and home baking provided.

Switch Off Sunday
Sunday, 9 August 2026, 1 - 4pm, Trossachs Church
Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Trossachs landscape.
www.trossachschurch.co.uk/whats-on/switch-off-sundays
 
Callander Jazz & Blues Festival
Friday 2 October - Sunday 4 October 2026, Callander
Come along to celebrate 20 years of our jazz and blues festival.
 
Callander Toy Fair
Sunday 18 October 2026, 12.30-4pm, McLaren High School
Buy, sell, swap. Vintage and modern collectable toys.
www.callandertoyfair.co.uk
 
Walk in the Park
Health walk every Tuesday. Callander programme available from Trust in the Park.
Trust in the Park programme
 
Happy Callander
Callander was in the news late 2025 after being named the happiest place to live in Scotland. You can read all about it in the articles below.
The ScotsmanThe Daily Record | The Scottish Express


How to get to Callander >>>
Ben Ledi, June 2026, taken from Callander meadows and Stirling Castle.

Tuesday

04:59↑ ↓21:45 14:45↑ ↓23:27
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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

05:06↑ ↓21:39 19:52↑ ↓00:58
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Sunday

05:08↑ ↓21:37 20:41↑
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Monday

05:10↑ ↓21:35 01:56↓ ↑21:13
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4mph
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12°C to 18°C
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15°C to 16°C

Tuesday

05:12↑ ↓21:33 03:09↓ ↑21:33
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2.4mm
4mph
15°C to 16°C
07:00

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14mph
15°C to 18°C
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19:00

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Wednesday

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19:00

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Thursday

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7mph
10°C to 11°C
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Callander weather forecast using data from MET Norway.