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A girl and her mother walk across grass between the trees in front of the Gleneagles hotel on a summer's day

Our 850-acre estate offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun and adventure. Why not explore our gardens on a Pashley or E-Rider, climb up or zip-wire down a tree, swing a croquet mallet or tennis racket, or learn the art of landscape photography?

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The shadow of a tennis player on a tennis court jumping to serve the ball

Tennis

Tennis has been an integral part of The Gleneagles experience since 1924. Today, we offer nine beautiful courts, inside and out, and some of the finest coaching in the country; perfect for a set or two with friends or something a little more competitive.

All abilities
A family sit and stand next to a tennis court as a coach talks to them
60 mins / £75

Tennis Lessons

Whether you're a complete beginner or playing performance tennis, coaching at Gleneagles can be tailored to your needs.
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A woman poises fto return a serve on an outdoor tennis court
60 mins / £25

Indoor Court Hire

Our four indoor courts are available on a pay & play basis and our outdoor courts can be played for free on a first-come, first-served basis.
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All abilities
A family sit and stand next to a tennis court as a coach talks to them
60 mins / £75

Tennis Lessons

Whether you're a complete beginner or playing performance tennis, coaching at Gleneagles can be tailored to your needs.
Learn More
A woman poises fto return a serve on an outdoor tennis court
60 mins / £25

Indoor Court Hire

Our four indoor courts are available on a pay & play basis and our outdoor courts can be played for free on a first-come, first-served basis.
Learn More
Ropes, harnesses and helmets lie on the forest floor ahead of a tree climbing session at Gleneagles

Tree Climbing & Zip Wiring

Do we ever really grow-out of climbing trees? Not when you can whizz back down again on a 110 metre zip wire! Our tree climbing experience is designed for adults and children alike.

Fun for the family
Two children wearing harnesses and helmets make their way up a purpose built tree climbing course
£85 pp

Tree Climbing

This is a fun and educational tree climbing activity which will challenge and thrill adults and children alike in a safe environment with full instruction.
Learn More
Fun for the family
Two children put their arms in the air as they zip wire through a forest
£50 pp

Zip Wire

Ascend into the tree canopy having learned how to climb with ropes and harness and enjoy the exhilaration of a 110m zip wire back down again!
Learn More
Fun for the family
Two children wearing harnesses and helmets make their way up a purpose built tree climbing course
£85 pp

Tree Climbing

This is a fun and educational tree climbing activity which will challenge and thrill adults and children alike in a safe environment with full instruction.
Learn More
Fun for the family
Two children put their arms in the air as they zip wire through a forest
£50 pp

Zip Wire

Ascend into the tree canopy having learned how to climb with ropes and harness and enjoy the exhilaration of a 110m zip wire back down again!
Learn More

Other Activities

Three men travel along a grassy path on e-riders with snowy hills in the background
45 mins / £85

E-Rider Adventure

Whizz through woodland paths, heathland moors and off-road tracks throughout our estate on this two-wheel countryside adventure! Our expert guides will teach you the basic manoeuvres on the Segway-style vehicles.
Learn More
A man looks out into the distance from the window of a land rover defender
Half-Full Day / £POA

Wildlife Photography

Get to grips with your camera by learning the ropes from award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, who’ll take you out into Perthshire’s rambling countryside for a beginners’ masterclass.
Learn More
Three men travel along a grassy path on e-riders with snowy hills in the background
45 mins / £85

E-Rider Adventure

Whizz through woodland paths, heathland moors and off-road tracks throughout our estate on this two-wheel countryside adventure! Our expert guides will teach you the basic manoeuvres on the Segway-style vehicles.
Learn More
A man looks out into the distance from the window of a land rover defender
Half-Full Day / £POA

Wildlife Photography

Get to grips with your camera by learning the ropes from award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, who’ll take you out into Perthshire’s rambling countryside for a beginners’ masterclass.
Learn More
A group of friends stand around a croquet game on the front lawn at Gleneagles
Free

Lawn Games

Throughout the spring and summer months guests can enjoy a game of lawn croquet just outside the hotel.
A couple ride through the grounds surrounded by flowers and plants on Pashley bikes
Free

Pashleys

Our beautiful Pashley cycles are the perfect way to explore the estate and take in the stunning views. Hop on, ring the bell, and we will race you back to the Century Bar for a glass of champagne.
A group of friends stand around a croquet game on the front lawn at Gleneagles
Free

Lawn Games

Throughout the spring and summer months guests can enjoy a game of lawn croquet just outside the hotel.
A couple ride through the grounds surrounded by flowers and plants on Pashley bikes
Free

Pashleys

Our beautiful Pashley cycles are the perfect way to explore the estate and take in the stunning views. Hop on, ring the bell, and we will race you back to the Century Bar for a glass of champagne.

Bespoke Adventures

Our playground planners create personalised itineraries for families, individuals and groups in search of fun countryside pursuits and leisure activities.

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The Glorious Playground

Enjoy more of what Gleneagles has to offer around the resort.

Tennis Lessons

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A family enjoy a tennis lesson with a coach

DESCRIPTION

Whether you’re a complete beginner or playing performance tennis, coaching at Gleneagles can be tailored to your needs.

Our coaching team are available for private lessons, either for individuals or for up to four people. We also run a weekly coaching programme during term-time with classes ranging from Tots tennis through to beginner/advanced adults as well as performance players.  There will be a suitable class for you, and you can attend these on a drop-in basis during your stay.

Private lessons are a great way to work on specific aspects of your game and we have a great coaching team to cater for the complete beginner to those playing advanced club tennis. You can either choose an individual lesson or opt for a private session for two, three or four people together.

PRICEs

Lessons

Private Lesson £75 per hour

Shared Lesson (2 guests) £90 per hour

Group Lesson (3 guests) £120 per hour

Group Lesson (4 guests) £150 per hour

 

Junior Lessons

45-minute coaching sessions are also available for children aged between 5 – 8 years old, at the following rates:

Private Lesson £60 for 45 minutes

Shared Lesson £75 for 45 minutes

Indoor Court Hire

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A man and woman wait to return a serve in a game of doubles tennis on an outdoor court

DESCRIPTION

Our four courts are available to all to play on a Pay & Play basis at £25 per court for a one-hour session, or £20 per court off-peak (Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm).

You can book up to four weeks in advance using our online booking system. Please note you may cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

Tennis Lessons

Enquire Now
A family enjoy a tennis lesson with a coach

DESCRIPTION

Whether you’re a complete beginner or playing performance tennis, coaching at Gleneagles can be tailored to your needs.

Our coaching team are available for private lessons, either for individuals or for up to four people. We also run a weekly coaching programme during term-time with classes ranging from Tots tennis through to beginner/advanced adults as well as performance players.  There will be a suitable class for you, and you can attend these on a drop-in basis during your stay.

Private lessons are a great way to work on specific aspects of your game and we have a great coaching team to cater for the complete beginner to those playing advanced club tennis. You can either choose an individual lesson or opt for a private session for two, three or four people together.

PRICEs

Lessons

Private Lesson £75 per hour

Shared Lesson (2 guests) £90 per hour

Group Lesson (3 guests) £120 per hour

Group Lesson (4 guests) £150 per hour

 

Junior Lessons

45-minute coaching sessions are also available for children aged between 5 – 8 years old, at the following rates:

Private Lesson £60 for 45 minutes

Shared Lesson £75 for 45 minutes

Indoor Court Hire

Enquire Now
A man and woman wait to return a serve in a game of doubles tennis on an outdoor court

DESCRIPTION

Our four courts are available to all to play on a Pay & Play basis at £25 per court for a one-hour session, or £20 per court off-peak (Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm).

You can book up to four weeks in advance using our online booking system. Please note you may cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

Tree Climbing

Enquire Now
A family prepare for a tree climbing experience

DESCRIPTION

Ascend into the tree canopy having learned how to climb with ropes and harness and enjoy the exhilaration of a 110m zip wire back down again!

This is a fun and educational activity which will challenge and thrill adults and children alike in a safe environment with full instruction.

DETAILS

£85 per person

Tree Climbing Experience will incorporate:

Jacobs Ladder

Balance Post

Short Zip Wire (40m in length)

Long Zip Wire (100m in length)

EXTRA DETAILS

A maximum of 4 guests for this experience.

Minimum height of 140cm and maximum weight of 18 stone.

Zip Wire

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A young boy zip wiring in the trees while his family watch on

DESCRIPTION

Ascend into the tree canopy having learned how to climb with ropes and harness and enjoy the exhilaration of a 110m zip wire back down again!

This is a fun and educational activity which will challenge and thrill adults and children alike in a safe environment with full instruction.

DETAILS

Short Zip Wire (40m in length)

Long Zip Wire (100m in length)

Price: £50 per person

Duration: 1 hour

 

EXTRA DETAILS

A maximum of 4 guests for this experience.

These experiences are weather permitting.

Minimum height of 140cm and maximum weight of 18 stone.

Tree Climbing

Enquire Now
A family prepare for a tree climbing experience

DESCRIPTION

Ascend into the tree canopy having learned how to climb with ropes and harness and enjoy the exhilaration of a 110m zip wire back down again!

This is a fun and educational activity which will challenge and thrill adults and children alike in a safe environment with full instruction.

DETAILS

£85 per person

Tree Climbing Experience will incorporate:

Jacobs Ladder

Balance Post

Short Zip Wire (40m in length)

Long Zip Wire (100m in length)

EXTRA DETAILS

A maximum of 4 guests for this experience.

Minimum height of 140cm and maximum weight of 18 stone.

Zip Wire

Enquire Now
A young boy zip wiring in the trees while his family watch on

DESCRIPTION

Ascend into the tree canopy having learned how to climb with ropes and harness and enjoy the exhilaration of a 110m zip wire back down again!

This is a fun and educational activity which will challenge and thrill adults and children alike in a safe environment with full instruction.

DETAILS

Short Zip Wire (40m in length)

Long Zip Wire (100m in length)

Price: £50 per person

Duration: 1 hour

 

EXTRA DETAILS

A maximum of 4 guests for this experience.

These experiences are weather permitting.

Minimum height of 140cm and maximum weight of 18 stone.

E-Rider Adventure

Enquire Now
Three men on Segways ride over a moor

DESCRIPTION

Whizz through woodland paths, heathland moors and off-road tracks throughout our estate on this two-wheel countryside adventure!

Our expert guides will teach you the basic manoeuvres on the Segway-style vehicles before guiding you through the beautiful local terrain and trails.

Take in the spectacular views of the Ochil Hills and the Trossachs in the distance and breathe in the pure Perthshire air, as you glide past every twist and turn, meandering through flora and fauna and zipping over paddocks, pebbles, puddles.

Fun for adults and children alike and perfect for both families and groups of friends, once you’ve mastered the basics, there are miles of off-road tracks and muddy trails to put your new found skills to the test!

PRICEs

£85 per person for 45 minutes

 

Extra Details

Suitable for children 10 years old and over. Children must also be over 4ft and weigh more than 7 stone. If a party of 3 or more children wish to participate then an adult (over age 18) must attend the activity too.

Wildlife Photography

Enquire Now
A man hanging out the window of a Land Rover defender

DESCRIPTION

Get to grips with your camera by learning the ropes from award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, who’ll take you out into Perthshire’s rambling countryside for a beginners’ masterclass.

 

DETAILS

Get the basic picture: photography masterclass for beginners (half day)
You can read the manuals, watch the online tutorials and study the how-to guides, but there’s nothing like gaining hands-on experience with an expert! Get to grips with your camera by learning the ropes from award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, who’ll take you out into Perthshire’s rambling countryside for a beginners’ masterclass.

Soak up the beauty of the surrounding landscape, learn how to see and think from a photographer’s perspective, and by the end of the session, you’ll know your aperture from your aspect ratio and your f-stop from your focal length. Wave goodbye to poor composition and over-exposed shots and say hello to greater confidence in the technical fundamentals of photography!

Through a different lens: Bespoke photography masterclass (full day)
It’s time to zoom in on your photography skills! Whether you’re a novice hoping to master the art of fine photography, a seasoned snapper pursuing creative inspiration in the great outdoors, or just a group of friends looking to learn some top tips, this hands-on masterclass with award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, is an experience not to be missed.

From capturing the breath-taking, untamed, natural landscape of rural Perthshire to nature photography which reveals the beauty of Scotland’s native flora and fauna, Jason will first establish what you’re looking to learn and experience and then tailor a session just for you.

From light meters to lenses and focal length to f-stop, soak up the spectacular views, experience the joy that photography brings, and learn new skills you can take home to begin framing your own view of the world.

E-Rider Adventure

Enquire Now
Three men on Segways ride over a moor

DESCRIPTION

Whizz through woodland paths, heathland moors and off-road tracks throughout our estate on this two-wheel countryside adventure!

Our expert guides will teach you the basic manoeuvres on the Segway-style vehicles before guiding you through the beautiful local terrain and trails.

Take in the spectacular views of the Ochil Hills and the Trossachs in the distance and breathe in the pure Perthshire air, as you glide past every twist and turn, meandering through flora and fauna and zipping over paddocks, pebbles, puddles.

Fun for adults and children alike and perfect for both families and groups of friends, once you’ve mastered the basics, there are miles of off-road tracks and muddy trails to put your new found skills to the test!

PRICEs

£85 per person for 45 minutes

 

Extra Details

Suitable for children 10 years old and over. Children must also be over 4ft and weigh more than 7 stone. If a party of 3 or more children wish to participate then an adult (over age 18) must attend the activity too.

Wildlife Photography

Enquire Now
A man hanging out the window of a Land Rover defender

DESCRIPTION

Get to grips with your camera by learning the ropes from award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, who’ll take you out into Perthshire’s rambling countryside for a beginners’ masterclass.

 

DETAILS

Get the basic picture: photography masterclass for beginners (half day)
You can read the manuals, watch the online tutorials and study the how-to guides, but there’s nothing like gaining hands-on experience with an expert! Get to grips with your camera by learning the ropes from award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, who’ll take you out into Perthshire’s rambling countryside for a beginners’ masterclass.

Soak up the beauty of the surrounding landscape, learn how to see and think from a photographer’s perspective, and by the end of the session, you’ll know your aperture from your aspect ratio and your f-stop from your focal length. Wave goodbye to poor composition and over-exposed shots and say hello to greater confidence in the technical fundamentals of photography!

Through a different lens: Bespoke photography masterclass (full day)
It’s time to zoom in on your photography skills! Whether you’re a novice hoping to master the art of fine photography, a seasoned snapper pursuing creative inspiration in the great outdoors, or just a group of friends looking to learn some top tips, this hands-on masterclass with award-winning Scottish photographer, Jason Baxter, is an experience not to be missed.

From capturing the breath-taking, untamed, natural landscape of rural Perthshire to nature photography which reveals the beauty of Scotland’s native flora and fauna, Jason will first establish what you’re looking to learn and experience and then tailor a session just for you.

From light meters to lenses and focal length to f-stop, soak up the spectacular views, experience the joy that photography brings, and learn new skills you can take home to begin framing your own view of the world.