Visit Scotland Visitor Charter : How to enjoy Scotland responsibly

Join us in supporting the local tourism industry
Enjoy re/discovering Scotland.
Eat local, see local and buy local. 

Plan ahead
Check the business is open and if you need to pre book.
Follow business / attraction / community on social for latest 'open' updates. 
Look out for businesses supporting 'Good to Go' scheme, Scottish businesses are working hard to ensure your safety and welcome. 
Many businesses prefer card payment. 

Be considerate of local communities
What makes Scotland so special is its culture and warmth of welcome from local communities, so please respect their precious resources.
If it's busy, move on and explore somewhere different.
Please take your litter with you. 

Protect others and yourself
Do not travel if you have COVID-19 symptoms or have been told to isolate. 
Observe physical distancing, wear a face covering when required. 
Regularly use hand sanitiser and wash your hand frequently. 

Enjoy slow travel
Visit fewer locations and really get to know the area - walk, bike or paddle.
Observe the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.