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Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam

Pitlochry

Festival Theatre & Dam

Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam

Help Chief Inspector Lou Tennant solve this malty mystery

£10.99 GBP
£10.99 GBP
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Pitlochry Dam Walkway Closure

Please note that the walkway across Pitlochry Dam is currently closed on some days for essential maintenance.

This closure affects the route, so the Trail has been temporarily taken offline. We are monitoring the situation and will get the Trail back on sale as soon as we can.

AUGEST 2026 UPDATE - the works will be continuing on and off until the end of 2026.

Thank you for your patience while these works are carried out.

Click here if you would like us to notify you by email when Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam becomes available.

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5* reviews from
8,000+ happy families

They are a really good and fun way to explore a new town or city, or your local area... Suitable for all ages. We are in our 70's.

– Laura Reeves

We were a group of 3 generations between 17 and 70ish – you really don't need to have children with you to enjoy these trails.

– Sarah Smith

Makes exploring towns really fun.

– Karunen Pillay Vencatasawmy

Great little adventures... and at £10.99 they are good value.

– L Stewart

Fantastic time spent exploring, treasure hunting, seeing new places.

– Jane Stevens

We got to see new places and things you wouldn’t notice, if you were simply walking round.

– Laura Beale

Brilliant fun, covering all ages. I've done these alone, with my teen kids and even did one as a first date!

– Zara Lyford

A great way of visiting a place in a way you wouldn't normally.

– DaveB3650

You look at features of towns you don't normally notice.

– Rachel Hill

Enjoyable solving clues and going to places in the town which we never knew existed.

– Mr Stephen Parnell

An excellent way of exploring a new or familiar place.

– Lucien Riviere

We learnt new details about a location we thought we knew.

– Kate Hood

Explore Pitlochry Differently

Discover somewhere new - or rediscover somewhere you thought you knew.

A family reading a Treasure Trails booklet together on a sunny street
  • Follow a carefully planned self-guided route through the area
  • Use real landmarks and features to crack around 18 clever clues
  • Notice fascinating features you'd normally walk straight past
  • Great fun for everyone from 6 to 106
  • Around 1.5 hours of exploring
    Around 1.75 miles of walking
  • One trail is perfect for up to 5 people

How it Works

  1. 1. Choose how you want to explore

    Use the App, print your Trail at home, or let us print and post it to you.

  2. 2. Access it
    instantly

    Your App and PDF are ready immediately, whichever option you choose.

  3. 3. Explore
    & solve

    Follow the route and crack the sneaky clues along the way.

  4. 4. Submit
    your answer

    Enter your final
    answer online to
    reveal the ending.

Great detectives needed!

A mystery is waiting to be solved in

Pitlochry

When the millionaire owner of a local whisky distillery, Anita Dram, vanished without a trace, the town of Pitlochry was thrown into chaos. Rumours of a planned takeover bid and a missing fortune have spread like wildfire, but no one seems to have any answers. As Chief Inspector Lou Tennant struggles to make sense of the evidence and suspects, he's decided to bring in a top detective to help crack the case - that's where YOU come in!

Treasure Hunt Through Pitlochry

Get ready for a family-friendly adventure through the charming town of Pitlochry with this self-guided Treasure Hunt. Starting at the Visitor Information Centre, you'll follow the Trail to the Festival Theatre, across the striking hydroelectric dam, and through the railway station before returning to your starting location.

As you make your way through the town, keep an eye out for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can YOU solve the mystery and uncover the missing millionaire's whereabouts?

The town is counting on YOU… Are YOU up for the challenge?

Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam
Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam
Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam
From the case file
Pitlochry - Festival Theatre & Dam

Every clue brings you closer to the truth...

Piece together the evidence, identify the culprit and discover how the case ends.

Trail Information

Trail Location

The Pitlochry Treasure Trail starts at:

Atholl Road

Pitlochry

Perth and Kinross

Perth & Kinross

PH16 5BU

Scotland

Detective Mystery Themed Trail

Detective
Mystery

1.5 Hours Duration

1.5 Hours

1.75 Miles Walking Distance

1.75 miles

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Not
Accessible

Not Pushchair Accessible

Not
Accessible

Dog Friendly

Dog
Friendly

Trail Details:

  • A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Pitlochry
  • Ideal for discovering more about where you live or exploring somewhere new
  • Trails are done in your own time at your own pace
  • This Trail is approximately 1.75 miles long and takes 1.5 hours to complete
  • This Trail is suitable for all ages from 6 - 106 (no children necessary!)
  • One Trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people
  • Circular loop Trail
  • Mobile phone text service for clue answers if you get stuck, ensuring that no mystery goes unsolved
  • This Trail can be sent to you in the post or downloaded today for instant Trailing fun!

Mini Detective Club

We have three super duper themed Clubs for your child to enjoy as part of their Treasure Trail experience.

Perfect for 4-8 year olds, the concept behind the Clubs is that your child will get a bundle of goodies to excite them about their forthcoming Trail experience, something to keep them entertained whilst travelling to and from the Trail, and something to be given on completion of the Trail as a keepsake.

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