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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 & 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 Cinema - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Sunday, 20 September, 6.30pm for a 7pm start, McLaren Leisure Centre
Callander Cinema programme

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland presents Clinging by a Claw, Saving Scotland's Wildcats
Thursday 24 September 2026, 7pm, Callander Hostel, Bridgend
Tickets minimum donation £7 from Callander Visitor Centre or by email. Profits to Savings Scotland's Wildcats.

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: The Gathering on Ancaster Square, 29 August 2026
Bottom: Wildwood Cello Duo performing by the river, 23 Aug 2026

Thursday

06:38↑ ↓19:48 05:32↑ ↓19:25
22:00

11mph
13°C
23:00

11mph
13°C

Friday

06:40↑ ↓19:45 07:02↑ ↓19:31
00:00

10mph
13°C
01:00

10mph
12°C
02:00

10mph
12°C
03:00

10mph
12°C
04:00

11mph
11°C
05:00

10mph
10°C
06:00

9mph
10°C
07:00

9mph
11°C
08:00

9mph
12°C
09:00

11mph
13°C
10:00

12mph
14°C
11:00

11mph
15°C
12:00

11mph
15°C
13:00

11mph
16°C
14:00

12mph
16°C
15:00

10mph
16°C
16:00

10mph
16°C
17:00

8mph
15°C
18:00

6mph
14°C
19:00

4mph
12°C
20:00

4mph
12°C
21:00

5mph
11°C
22:00

5mph
11°C
23:00

6mph
11°C

Saturday

06:42↑ ↓19:42 08:30↑ ↓19:37
00:00

8mph
11°C
01:00

10mph
12°C
02:00

1.6mm
11mph
12°C
03:00

0.7mm
11mph
12°C
04:00

1mm
13mph
12°C
05:00

0.4mm
15mph
13°C
06:00

1mm
14mph
13°C
07:00

1.1mm
16mph
13°C
08:00

0.6mm
16mph
14°C
09:00

0.2mm
17mph
15°C
10:00

0.2mm
15mph
16°C
11:00

0.5mm
16mph
16°C
12:00

0.4mm
15mph
17°C
13:00

0.2mm
15mph
18°C
14:00

12mph
17°C
15:00

11mph
18°C
16:00

10mph
18°C
17:00

7mph
17°C
18:00

5mph
16°C
19:00

0.2mm
4mph
16°C
20:00

3mph
15°C
21:00

4mph
15°C
22:00

4mph
15°C
23:00

5mph
14°C

Sunday

06:44↑ ↓19:40 09:55↑ ↓19:44
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6mph
14°C
01:00

6mph
14°C
02:00

5mph
14°C
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5mph
14°C
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5mph
14°C
05:00

6mph
14°C
06:00

5mph
12°C
07:00

6mph
13°C
08:00

6mph
13°C
09:00

6mph
14°C
10:00

7mph
15°C
11:00

7mph
16°C
12:00

7mph
16°C
13:00

6mph
14°C to 15°C
19:00

2mph
11°C to 14°C

Monday

06:46↑ ↓19:37 11:21↑ ↓19:52
01:00

0.3mm
3mph
11°C to 12°C
07:00

1.2mm
10mph
12°C to 16°C
13:00

2.4mm
11mph
16°C to 17°C
19:00

1.6mm
12mph
12°C to 16°C

Tuesday

06:48↑ ↓19:34 12:46↑ ↓20:04
01:00

0.5mm
12mph
12°C to 13°C
07:00

2.5mm
13mph
12°C to 14°C
13:00

1.4mm
12mph
12°C to 14°C
19:00

0.1mm
9mph
10°C to 12°C

Wednesday

06:50↑ ↓19:32 14:10↑ ↓20:22
01:00

9mph
10°C to 11°C
07:00

11mph
11°C to 15°C
13:00

0.8mm
8mph
11°C to 16°C
19:00

2.6mm
14mph
11°C to 12°C

Thursday

06:52↑ ↓19:29 15:26↑ ↓20:50
01:00

2.2mm
11mph
12°C to 13°C
07:00

0.7mm
13mph
12°C to 14°C
13:00

1.4mm
12mph
11°C to 14°C
19:00

1.3mm
9mph
11°C to 12°C

Friday

06:54↑ ↓19:26 16:29↑ ↓21:34
01:00

7mph
10°C to 12°C
07:00

11mph
10°C to 15°C
13:00

4mph
13°C to 15°C
19:00

1mm
8mph
12°C to 13°C

Saturday

06:56↑ ↓19:24 17:13↑ ↓22:36
01:00

13.6mm
12mph
12°C to 14°C
07:00

3.2mm
15mph
11°C to 12°C
13:00

4.7mm
14mph
10°C to 12°C
19:00

0.9mm
14mph
10°C to 10°C
Callander weather forecast using data from MET Norway.