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Why Choose Scotland For Your Next Event

For major conferences, inspiring incentives and corporate meetings, choose Scotland for your next event. Connected to all major international airports and only an hour from London, whether from just down the road, or the other side of the world, you can be with us in no time at all.

Scotland's key growth sectors

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The Forth Bridges

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Sectors

Scotland has an incredible history of innovation and invention, and on the foundation of this legacy, Scotland has become a world leader in renewables, engineering, technology, life sciences and marine exploration. Take a deeper look at Scotland's Key Sectors, discover the truly groundbreaking, globally important projects taking place.

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Driving Sustainable Change

Journey to Change

Explore Scotland's stories on our blog and get inspired to host your business event in a destination that has sustainable development as a priority.

A responsible choice for your event

Scotland’s well-developed infrastructure and commitment to sustainability make it the perfect choice for business events.

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Scotland's business event destinations

Scotland has lots of fantastic destinations to choose from, depending on the type of event you’re organising.

Culture & Traditions

With castles, clans, myths and legends, Scotland’s rich history and vibrant culture makes it a unique destination for your event.

Venues & Services

From top-class conference centres to unique team-building activities, Scotland has it all.

Food & Drink

Plan your event in Scotland and wow your delegates with taste bud tingling Scottish food and drink, fresh seafood, whisky and much more.

Extend your trip

From exhilarating outdoor activities to magnificent castles. Start planning your Scottish adventure!

Ease of Access

Travel to Scotland from the rest of the UK and from overseas, with rail, air, ferry and regular road links to Scotland's incredible destinations.

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