Crieff

Crieff Highland Games

Known as the “Premier Highland Gathering”, the Crieff Highland Games are one of the most prestigious and best-attended events in the Scottish Highland Games calendar. Held in the Market Park beneath Knock Hill, the Games offer a perfect combination of fierce competition, historic tradition and a warm Perthshire welcome.

Crieff is world-famous for its heavy events, attracting top competitors in caber tossing, weight over the bar, and stone put. The atmosphere is electric, with pipe bands, Highland dancers and large crowds creating a lively festival feel. The scenic surroundings of Strathearn add to the experience, making it one of the most visually striking Games in the country.

On tour, the Crieff Highland Games give visitors a thrilling and authentic taste of Scotland’s sporting heritage, wrapped in the charm and hospitality of a town that has celebrated these traditions for generations.