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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

Callander Post Office will be closed on the 29, 30 and 31 August 2026.


The Gathering
Saturday 29 August, 1 - 5.30pm, Ancaster Square
Drop-in throughout the afternoon to celebrate our local community. Stalls, music, activities and plenty of opportunities to meet the groups and organisations making a difference across Callander.

The Canmore Trust Street Ceilidh
Saturday 29 August, 6-7pm, Ancaster Road
The fifth year of the annual street ceilidh raising funds for The Canmore Trust.

Callander & District Horticultural Society Autumn Show & Harvest Festival, with Climate Action Callander  
Saturday 12 September 2026, Callander Youth Project
Harvest show display, apple pressing, seasonal art activities & autumnal bakes
www.cadhs.co.uk

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 >>>
Wildwood cello due
Top: Ben Ledi from Callander Meadows, June 2026
Bottom: Wildwood Cello Duo performing by the river, 23 Aug 2026

Monday

06:04↑ ↓20:32 19:39↑
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6mph
14°C
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5mph
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Tuesday

06:06↑ ↓20:29 02:11↓ ↑19:54
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5mph
12°C
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6mph
12°C
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5mph
10°C
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10°C
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06:00

5mph
11°C
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6mph
12°C
08:00

7mph
13°C
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9mph
14°C
10:00

0.1mm
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15°C
11:00

10mph
16°C
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11mph
16°C
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8mph
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Wednesday

06:08↑ ↓20:27 03:35↓ ↑20:05
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8mph
12°C
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8mph
11°C
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12°C
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9mph
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9mph
13°C
08:00

10mph
14°C
09:00

12mph
15°C
10:00

13mph
17°C
11:00

0.1mm
14mph
18°C
12:00

15mph
19°C
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15mph
20°C
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15mph
20°C
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15mph
20°C
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0.1mm
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12mph
19°C
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12mph
18°C
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11mph
17°C
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11mph
16°C
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10mph
15°C
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9mph
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Thursday

06:10↑ ↓20:24 04:59↓ ↑20:12
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10mph
15°C
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15°C
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07:00

0.6mm
6mph
15°C to 18°C
13:00

0.5mm
5mph
18°C to 19°C
19:00

5.6mm
2mph
15°C to 18°C

Friday

06:12↑ ↓20:22 06:23↓ ↑20:18
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4.2mm
2mph
14°C to 15°C
07:00

0.9mm
3mph
14°C to 21°C
13:00

11.7mm
4mph
18°C to 21°C
19:00

0.3mm
4mph
12°C to 18°C

Saturday

06:14↑ ↓20:19 07:47↓ ↑20:24
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5mph
11°C to 12°C
07:00

0.2mm
6mph
11°C to 16°C
13:00

0.4mm
6mph
16°C to 17°C
19:00

0mph
12°C to 16°C

Sunday

06:16↑ ↓20:17 09:11↓ ↑20:29
01:00

1.8mm
2mph
12°C to 13°C
07:00

1.8mm
5mph
12°C to 16°C
13:00

7.9mm
3mph
15°C to 17°C
19:00

1.8mm
2mph
13°C to 15°C

Monday

06:18↑ ↓20:14 10:38↓ ↑20:36
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1.2mm
4mph
12°C to 13°C
07:00

0.9mm
9mph
13°C to 18°C
13:00

0.2mm
11mph
15°C to 18°C
19:00

4mph
11°C to 15°C

Tuesday

06:20↑ ↓20:11 12:10↓ ↑20:46
01:00

0.7mm
12mph
11°C to 13°C
07:00

2.8mm
13mph
13°C to 16°C
13:00

3.4mm
5mph
15°C to 17°C
19:00

5.8mm
7mph
13°C to 15°C

Wednesday

06:22↑ ↓20:09 13:44↓ ↑21:00
01:00

7.7mm
13mph
10°C to 13°C
07:00

4.9mm
8mph
10°C to 11°C
13:00

1.2mm
9mph
10°C to 11°C
19:00

0.2mm
5mph
8°C to 10°C
Callander weather forecast using data from MET Norway.