Outlander (tv Series)

Beautiful regions all over Scotland have been brought into a new light in the TV series Outlander. Filmed entirely on location in Scotland, the series follows Claire as she gets magically transported back in time to 1700s Scotland.

Outlander is the Scottish-based TV series which has taken the world by storm. The plot centres on Claire Beauchamp Randall, a World War II nurse who gets magically transported back in time to the era of the Jacobites and the Highland Clearances while visiting Inverness, a northern Scottish city. The series has become renowned all over the world, but has received the highest acclaim in the UK and the USA.

Filmed entirely on location in Scotland, this epic series showcases some of the most incredible areas and places in Scotland, which are all real places substituting for the fabricated names used in the novels by Diana Galbaton, on which the series is based. From Doune Castle, made famous by the Monty Python sketch filmed there, to the majestic Rannoch Moor, the series traverses some of the best known and most beautiful regions in Scotland. We have compiled a list of Outlander locations in Scotland, so come and relive some of your favourite scenes from this masterpiece of TV.

Doune Castle: A magnificent Castle used in several films... read more

Rannoch Moor: Vast, open spaces bordered by towering mountain ranges... read more

Aberdour Castle: Castle built in the 12th century. Featured heavily in Outlander... read more

The Devil’s Pulpit (Finnich Glen): Idyllic natural limestone sculptures in a quiet forest... read more

Linlithgow Palace: Birthplace of Mary Quen of Scots and Royal Palace for centuries... read more

G eorge Square, Glasgow: Located right in the centre of Glasgow, full of fantastic old buildings and statues... read more

Troo n: Known the world over as a fantastic seaside resort... read more

Tulloch Ghru: Deeply wooded area in Cairngorms National Park... read more

Falkland: Quaint town in Fife where scenes from Outlander were filmed... read more

Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway: An architecturally impressive old railway station... read more

Blackness Castle: An imposing castle built as a fortress and a jail... read more

Preston Mill: One of the oldest working water mills in Scotland... read more

Pollock Country Park: Once the Top Rated park in the UK and Europe... read more

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