Events

  • Scotland’s cruise conference 2024 – what works for tourism

    Glen Pavilion Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline

    2024 has been another year of growth for cruise ship calls around Scotland's ports, with the season extending well into November. Looking forward, 2025 promises new cruise line calls at Scottish ports, while at an industry level there is growth in both the size of vessels, and in the capacity of the luxury and expedition […]

  • Development and Design for Agritourism

    Duffus Village Hall Duffus, Elgin

    Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme for another informative event, this time focused on development and design of space for agritourism. Whether you're an established agritourism business or just starting out, this event hosted by Duffus Estate will help you understand the process when repurposing or designing new space. Our Agritourism Monitor Farmers, the Scott […]

  • Event Industry Engagement Workshop

    V&A Museum 3 Greenmarket, Dundee

    EventScotland, part of VisitScotland which is the national tourism and events organisation for Scotland, is responsible for fostering a collaborative approach across the sector in support of the successful delivery of Scotland's updated National Events Strategy - Scotland The Perfect Stage 2024 - 2035. The updated strategy has the vision of Scotland as the "perfect stage for […]

  • Building Travel Trade Through Farm Tours

    Bairnkine Farm Tours Bairnkine Farm, Jedburgh

    Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme at Bairnkine Farm in the Scottish Borders for another informative event, this time focused on building travel trade connections through farm tours. Whether you're an established agritourism business or just starting out, all are welcome to attend. Lucy Tile, of Bairnkine Farm, will provide progress updates on their farm […]

  • East Lothian Agritourism Showcase

    The Fraser Centre 3 Winton Place, Tranent

    Paul MacLennan MSP and Scottish Agritourism invite you to an event showcasing support for the agritourism sector in East Lothian. The agenda will include presentations, discussion, networking and a panel session with representatives from Scottish Government, East Lothian Council, national sector body Scottish Agritourism and East Lothian agritourism business owners, who will also share their […]

  • ASSC Regional Gathering, Dundee “Thriving Together: Self-Catering Success”

    Caird Hall City Square, Dundee

    Join us for the first ASSC Regional Gathering of 2025: Thriving Together: Self-Catering Success, bringing together self-catering operators, ASSC partners, and industry experts from across the East of Scotland and beyond. This event offers a unique opportunity for networking, collaboration, and engaging discussions tailored to the self-catering community and its vital role in Scotland’s tourism […]

  • SCOTO National Gathering & Learning Exchange

    Park Hotel Montrose John Street, Montrose

    Join us in Montrose, Angus for our third annual gathering with a packed two days of inspirational learning exchanges, enlightening case studies, a feast of Angus supper and a strong focus on doing things differently. We’ll be sharing what’s emerging from over 40 Press Pause community led tourism workshops across Scotland and what clearly needs […]

  • Scottish Tourism Month – The Signature Conference Series 2025

    Edinburgh International Conference Centre 150 Morrison Street, Edinburgh

    Scottish Tourism Month is an opportunity to amplify the voice of the tourism and hospitality industry, celebrating its enormous contribution to Scotland whilst also highlighting the support it needs to overcome the challenges it faces to survive, thrive, and grow sustainably. As the midway point of Scotland’s National Tourism Strategy, Scotland Outlook 2030, March 2025 is […]

  • Transform Your Tourism Business: AI and Tech Solutions for Tay Cities

    A K Bell Library York Place, Perth

    This transformative morning session is designed specifically for tourism businesses in the Tay Cities region. Whether you're just starting to explore AI and automation or you're ready to take your existing tools to the next level, this event will provide practical insights and actionable strategies to enhance your hospitality offering. Discover how businesses like yours […]

  • Effective Financial Management For Agritourism

    Gargunnock Community Centre Leckie Road, Gargunnock

    Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme at Gargunnock Community Centre in Stirlingshire for an informative session designed to help you take effective control of your agritourism business finances. Whether you're just starting out in agritourism or looking to refine your financial management skills, this meeting will cover many essential topics. We're delighted to be joined […]

  • SSDA Conference 2025

    The Peebles Hydro Innerleithen Road, Peebles

    This key annual event brings together the South of Scotland’s tourism sector with service providers, key stakeholders and the public sector. It's designed to unite everyone invested in shaping the region’s vibrant visitor economy. This conference provides a platform for connecting, networking, learning, and forging meaningful new collaborations. It's once again inspired by the four […]

  • Discover Scottish Gardens

    Cambo House St Andrews

    Discover Scottish Gardens has been promoting gardens and related businesses to visit for nearly ten years. It has a popular printed map, website, and marketing and PR/media opportunities for members. It also recognises the importance of hosting an annual gathering of this scale to support the network, encouraging collaboration across the industry. This event is open to Discover […]

  • Developing an Effective Pricing Strategy

    Cairns Farm Estate Kirknewton

    Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme on Thursday the 1st of May at Cairns Farm Estate in West Lothian for a full-day session focused on setting the right prices for your products and services in your agritourism business. Led by Caroline Millar, Lead Facilitator of Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farm Programme and owner of The Hideaway […]

  • The Scottish Country Sports Tourism Conference

    Blair Castle Blair Atholl

    Join us for the inaugural Scottish Country Sports Tourism Conference, a landmark event dedicated to celebrating, supporting, and growing Scotland’s country sports tourism sector. Hosted in the historic Blair Castle, Perthshire, this event is an unmissable opportunity for estate owners, sporting providers, and tourism professionals to come together, share insights, and collaborate on the future […]

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  • Driving Success in Scotland’s Hotel Market

    The hotel market has performed well across most parts of Scotland, particularly in the capital, Edinburgh, as well as Glasgow and Inverness. And the increasing number of international investors now attracted to its robust performance is driving an exuberant transactions market, which is set to grow further this year. While the outlook of having a […]

  • VisitScotland bitesize webinars: choose a tourism experience booking system

    Discover how an online booking system can transform your operations from streamlining processes to maximising bookings – make sure it’s one of the most important tools in your marketing arsenal. This webinar is aimed at tourism experiences (tours, visitor attractions and activity providers) only.

  • Scottish Agritourism Month Roadshow: Dunlop Dairy

    Dunlop Dairy Dunlop Road, Stewarton

    This meeting is part of a series of events hosted during Scottish Agritourism month and in the lead-up to Scottish Agritourism turning five years old on June 1st 2025. Everyone with an interest in agritourism is welcome to attend. We’ll be shining a light on the development of agritourism both in the local area and […]

  • Scottish Agritourism Month Roadshow: Logie Newton Lodges

    Logie Newton Farm Huntly

    This meeting is part of a series of events hosted during Scottish Agritourism month and in the lead-up to Scottish Agritourism turning five years old on June 1st 2025. Everyone with an interest in agritourism is welcome to attend. We’ll be shining a light on the development of agritourism both in the local area and […]

  • Scottish Agritourism Month Roadshow: Castlecraig Farm

    Castlecraig Farms

    This meeting is part of a series of events hosted during Scottish Agritourism month and in the lead-up to Scottish Agritourism turning five years old on June 1st 2025. Everyone with an interest in agritourism is welcome to attend. We’ll be shining a light on the development of agritourism both in the local area and […]

  • VisitScotland bitesize webinars: start working with online travel agents

    Discover how an online travel agent (OTA) can increase bookings and profitability without detracting from direct bookings. Get practical tips on how to create an OTA listing and how to manage your relationship with an OTA. For tourism experiences (tours, visitor attractions and activity providers) that want to use OTAs for the first time.