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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

06:52↑ ↓19:29 15:26↑ ↓20:50
21:00

14mph
11°C
22:00

14mph
10°C
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13mph
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Friday

06:54↑ ↓19:26 16:29↑ ↓21:34
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14mph
11°C
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11°C
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11°C
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10:00

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14°C
11:00

0.1mm
16mph
14°C
12:00

0.6mm
15mph
13°C
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0.3mm
14mph
12°C
14:00

0.9mm
16mph
12°C
15:00

1.3mm
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12°C
16:00

0.7mm
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13°C
17:00

0.5mm
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14°C
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14°C
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Saturday

06:56↑ ↓19:24 17:13↑ ↓22:36
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14mph
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0.3mm
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12°C
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12°C
10:00

0.4mm
17mph
12°C
11:00

0.2mm
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13°C
12:00

0.7mm
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13°C
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0.2mm
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0.1mm
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0.2mm
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Sunday

06:58↑ ↓19:21 17:42↑ ↓23:51
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0.3mm
15mph
10°C
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0.3mm
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10°C
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9mph
12°C to 15°C
19:00

4mph
9°C to 12°C

Monday

07:00↑ ↓19:18 18:01↑ ↓01:12
01:00

0mph
7°C to 9°C
07:00

1.8mm
2mph
7°C to 11°C
13:00

0.2mm
2mph
11°C to 14°C
19:00

5mph
14°C to 15°C

Tuesday

07:01↑ ↓19:16 18:13↑
01:00

3mph
14°C to 14°C
07:00

0.2mm
7mph
14°C to 18°C
13:00

0.3mm
2mph
16°C to 18°C
19:00

0.6mm
3mph
13°C to 16°C

Wednesday

07:03↑ ↓19:13 02:36↓ ↑18:21
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0.2mm
2mph
12°C to 13°C
07:00

0.6mm
10mph
13°C to 16°C
13:00

1.1mm
6mph
15°C to 17°C
19:00

0.2mm
2mph
14°C to 15°C

Thursday

07:05↑ ↓19:10 04:00↓ ↑18:28
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0.1mm
4mph
14°C to 14°C
07:00

1.8mm
6mph
14°C to 16°C
13:00

8.3mm
7mph
14°C to 16°C
19:00

6.8mm
10mph
14°C to 15°C

Friday

07:07↑ ↓19:08 05:24↓ ↑18:34
01:00

11.3mm
18mph
14°C to 16°C
07:00

3.2mm
20mph
15°C to 16°C
13:00

0.5mm
15mph
12°C to 16°C
19:00

7mph
10°C to 12°C

Saturday

07:09↑ ↓19:05 06:49↓ ↑18:39
01:00

0.3mm
6mph
10°C to 11°C
07:00

2.6mm
6mph
10°C to 12°C
13:00

4.4mm
6mph
10°C to 13°C
19:00

0.1mm
6mph
8°C to 10°C
Callander weather forecast using data from MET Norway.