Guidebook for Balfron
Shopping
wonderland Alice Wheeler Handmade Jewellery
147 Buchanan StAlice owns Wonderland!
Food Scene
great bar restaurant right on the Lake - stunning views
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The Lake of Menteith Hotel
great bar restaurant right on the Lake - stunning views
try the homemade ice cream at Cafe Mocha, attached to the restaurant at the Oak Tree
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Oak Tree Inn
try the homemade ice cream at Cafe Mocha, attached to the restaurant at the Oak Tree
Saffron Indian
127 Buchanan Stgreat curry in the village of Balfron, open every evening - sit in or takeaway
local cafe for lunch and coffee (10am to 3pm Monday to Saturday. Open on friday nights only for pizza (reservations essential for a friday night)
Doyles Cafe
80 Buchanan Stlocal cafe for lunch and coffee (10am to 3pm Monday to Saturday. Open on friday nights only for pizza (reservations essential for a friday night)
Drinks & Nightlife
award winning pub grub - great friendly atmosphere - 15 mins drive from Balfron
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The Cross Keys
Main Streetaward winning pub grub - great friendly atmosphere - 15 mins drive from Balfron
The Old Mill
6 Balfron Rdfriendly pub in Killearn - 5 minutes drive away or 1 hour walk
Everything Else
home of the Ryder Cup 2014. Wonderful spa and exceptional afternoon tea!
50 mins drive from Balfron
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The Gleneagles Hotel
home of the Ryder Cup 2014. Wonderful spa and exceptional afternoon tea!
50 mins drive from Balfron
Loch Lomond
it is unbelievably beautiful
The West End of Glasgow is just 35 mins drive away. Byres Road is the home to many bars, restaurants and independent shops and Glasgow University
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Glasgow
The West End of Glasgow is just 35 mins drive away. Byres Road is the home to many bars, restaurants and independent shops and Glasgow University
superb whisky distillery in an idyllic location - regular tours
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Glengoyne Distillery
superb whisky distillery in an idyllic location - regular tours
Balfron High School
Roman Roadsports centre with swimming pool, starting point of the Balfron 10K
fantastic aerial adventure course right on the banks of Loch Lomond
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TreeZone Aviemore
fantastic aerial adventure course right on the banks of Loch Lomond
Happy Chippy
127 Buchanan Stlocal fish and chip shop and takeaway
Entertainment & Activities
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
great fun for the whole family
Sightseeing
Stirling Castle
Castle Wynda great day trip
wonderful views across the Forth Valley from the top
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The National Wallace Monument
Hillfoots Roadwonderful views across the Forth Valley from the top
Wonderful trip for all the family. Take the boat from Port of Menteith over to the island explore ruins of the monastery. A pleasant walk around the island in spectacular scenery (Historic Scotland)
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Inchmahome Priory
Wonderful trip for all the family. Take the boat from Port of Menteith over to the island explore ruins of the monastery. A pleasant walk around the island in spectacular scenery (Historic Scotland)