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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.


Bach at the Loch
Sunday 23 August 2026, 6pm, Callander Meadows (by the park)
Live music by Wildwood Cello Duo & Painting & Printing by Imagine If. Space
Earlier pop-up performances at Loch Lubnaig (The Cabin, 2pm) and Loch Achray (Achray Farm, 4pm)

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

Saturday

06:00↑ ↓20:37 18:37↑ ↓23:44
09:00

6mph
13°C
10:00

6mph
14°C
11:00

6mph
15°C
12:00

6mph
15°C
13:00

6mph
16°C
14:00

7mph
16°C
15:00

7mph
16°C
16:00

6mph
16°C
17:00

6mph
16°C
18:00

6mph
16°C
19:00

6mph
14°C
20:00

5mph
13°C
21:00

5mph
12°C
22:00

6mph
11°C
23:00

5mph
11°C

Sunday

06:02↑ ↓20:34 19:15↑ ↓00:52
00:00

4mph
10°C
01:00

4mph
10°C
02:00

3mph
9°C
03:00

3mph
9°C
04:00

3mph
9°C
05:00

3mph
8°C
06:00

4mph
9°C
07:00

4mph
10°C
08:00

4mph
12°C
09:00

4mph
13°C
10:00

4mph
15°C
11:00

4mph
16°C
12:00

4mph
16°C
13:00

4mph
17°C
14:00

4mph
17°C
15:00

4mph
17°C
16:00

5mph
17°C
17:00

6mph
16°C
18:00

5mph
16°C
19:00

4mph
15°C
20:00

3mph
13°C
21:00

3mph
12°C
22:00

2mph
12°C
23:00

2mph
11°C

Monday

06:04↑ ↓20:32 19:39↑
00:00

1mph
10°C
01:00

1mph
10°C
02:00

0mph
9°C
03:00

0mph
9°C
04:00

1mph
9°C
05:00

1mph
8°C
06:00

2mph
9°C
07:00

2mph
10°C
08:00

2mph
12°C
09:00

2mph
14°C
10:00

4mph
16°C
11:00

6mph
17°C
12:00

6mph
18°C
13:00

6mph
18°C
14:00

6mph
19°C
15:00

6mph
19°C
16:00

7mph
18°C
17:00

8mph
18°C
18:00

6mph
17°C
19:00

6mph
16°C
20:00

6mph
15°C
21:00

6mph
14°C
22:00

6mph
13°C
23:00

6mph
12°C

Tuesday

06:06↑ ↓20:29 02:11↓ ↑19:54
00:00

6mph
12°C
01:00

5mph
11°C to 12°C
07:00

0.6mm
12mph
11°C to 16°C
13:00

0.3mm
10mph
16°C to 17°C
19:00

9mph
13°C to 16°C

Wednesday

06:08↑ ↓20:27 03:35↓ ↑20:05
01:00

9mph
13°C to 13°C
07:00

0.3mm
11mph
13°C to 20°C
13:00

0.8mm
12mph
18°C to 21°C
19:00

10mph
15°C to 18°C

Thursday

06:10↑ ↓20:24 04:59↓ ↑20:12
01:00

0.2mm
7mph
15°C to 15°C
07:00

0.9mm
10mph
15°C to 19°C
13:00

1.4mm
7mph
18°C to 18°C
19:00

3.4mm
7mph
16°C to 18°C

Friday

06:12↑ ↓20:22 06:23↓ ↑20:18
01:00

2.4mm
4mph
15°C to 16°C
07:00

12.8mm
0mph
16°C to 17°C
13:00

3.8mm
2mph
16°C to 17°C
19:00

0.9mm
2mph
15°C to 16°C

Saturday

06:14↑ ↓20:19 07:47↓ ↑20:24
01:00

3.1mm
2mph
14°C to 15°C
07:00

3.3mm
7mph
14°C to 19°C
13:00

7mph
17°C to 19°C
19:00

7mph
13°C to 17°C

Sunday

06:16↑ ↓20:17 09:11↓ ↑20:29
01:00

4mph
11°C to 13°C
07:00

4mph
11°C to 18°C
13:00

0.1mm
5mph
17°C to 19°C
19:00

0.1mm
2mph
12°C to 17°C

Monday

06:18↑ ↓20:14 10:38↓ ↑20:36
01:00

3.6mm
1mph
12°C to 13°C
07:00

2.4mm
4mph
12°C to 15°C
Callander weather forecast using data from MET Norway.