Winter Sports
In Pitlochry

While we may like to complain about the unpredictable Scottish weather, it does have some benefits when combined with the glorious mountains to create a fantastic ski resort. Scotland is fortunate to have several winter sports locations to enjoy. In just one holiday, you can explore many different ski resorts to try your skills in a range of environments.

GLENSHEE SKI CENTRE

Glenshee Ski Centre is proudly the largest ski resort in Scotland. It has 22 lifts, and 36 runs ensuring it has plenty to keep all visitors entertained as well as impressively fit. The ski resort is a massive 790 hectares and has plenty of graded piste runs. In fact, there are over 40km of piste runs in Glenshee Ski Centre. At the moment the runs consist of 2 blacks, 13 reds, 13 blues and 8 greens, so there is a challenge suitable for every skier. What’s more, you can check the action before you go (even though it rarely disappoints) with their panoramic webcam. Furthermore, the website for Glenshee Ski Centre is meticulously up to date, so you know what ski lifts are running and which cafes and restaurants are open to quench your thirst and will keep your energy levels up.

CAIRNGORM SKI RESORT

As well as Glenshee Ski Resort, Scotland is also home to the Cairngorm Ski Resort. Despite being smaller in size, Cairngorm Ski Resort is one of the most popular ski resorts in Britain thanks to its breath-taking beauty. Its stunning scenery is enough to get lost in itself, never mind the exhilarating feeling of zipping through the snow.Cairngorm has a range of runs, with 3 black runs, 10 red, 11 blue and 11 green which make it an excellent choice for beginners and intermediates. Furthermore, it is an excellent family-friendly ski centre. You can access the resort with the Cairngorm Mountains funicular railway while there are 11 ski lifts to help take you to the tops of the peaks. As well as skiing, you can find a number of freestyle setups and a snowpark to unleash your creativity and skill.

Pitlochry GOLF
ENJOY A FEW ROUNDS

Scotland is famous for its golf courses and Pitlochry Golf Course is regarded as one of the best inland golfing courses in the whole of the country with spectacular views and stunning greens.

GOLF COURSE

The 18-hole course is open to all members, visitors and groups. The course is suitable for average to advanced players. The course covers 5700 yards of pristine greens and immaculate tree-lined fairways. Set at the gate of the Highlands, the course offers a stunning view of the Tummel Valley and the Ben Y Vrackie Mountain. Each one of its 18 holes is a unique challenge. From the downhill Moine-Dubhe, to the finale of Max’s Leap, it can prove to be an exciting and challenging game. The course started the Highland Amateur Open Tournament in 1909 and it still runs today. The annual tournament has attracted some of Scotland’s most celebrated players.

CLUB HOUSE

The Club House offers a relaxing retreat after a long game of golf, for you and fellow players. You can enjoy socialising over drinks with friends and soak up the atmosphere in the Club House longue.The Club House bar offers a wide selection of malts, wines and draughts in case you develop quite a thirst. Enjoy the cosy leather sofas with a beer or a warm cup of tea. If the sun is still shining, you can enjoy a glass of wine on the Club House decking. Sipping a drink and enjoying the views is the perfect way to unwind after a day of playing golf.

PROMOTIONS

Pitlochry Golf Course has a choice of promotions to help players save money, encouraging visitors to see what the course has to offer.

LADIES TUESDAYS

On Tuesdays, women can enjoy a lunch and a golfing lesson for only £10. Telephone booking is required for this great offer.