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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
Table 15B4 Visitor attractions, number of visits by Tourist Board Area, 1997

(thousands)

Tourist Board Area

All

Castles

Churches, Abbeys, Cathedrals

Country Parks

Gardens

Historic Houses

Industrial/ Craft Premises

Interpre- tation Visitor centres

Miscell- aneous

Monu- ments

Museum and Art Galleries

Wildlife/ Zoo/ Safari Parks

Scotland

43,576.7

4,008.7

1,223.1

11,614.0

1,913.2

1,818.6

2,076.6

6,633.5

3,253.4

302.5

9,148.7

1,684.3

Aberdeen & Grampian

2,948.6

321.8

88.5

432.2

25.3

195.7

564.4

378.3

196.0

3.0

743.7

-

Angus & City of Dundee

1,084.3

181.1

9.8

244.8

13.0

26.3

27.2

140.9

50.0

-

317.3

74.0

Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond,                        
Stirling & Trossachs

4,348.2

647.2

148.7

50.0

37.6

162.8

129.3

1,966.2

163.7

197.8

537.8

307.1

Ayrshire & Arran

2,136.6

503.5

3.8

254.3

-

308.5

35.0

555.9

308.7

-

119.8

47.2

Dumfries & Galloway

1,308.6

54.3

28.4

-

113.9

7.2

41.1

666.4

79.5

0.4

258.7

58.8

Edinburgh and Lothians

9,813.5

1,328.6

353.1

2,361.0

906.4

429.1

42.0

469.8

210.4

67.6

3,097.1

548.4

Greater Glasgow & Clyde Valley

13,168.3

17.2

149.3

7,663.0

427.4

247.8

-

246.5

1,312.3

-

3,104.8

-

Highlands of Scotland

3,393.0

607.4

72.6

100.0

209.4

-

292.8

1,078.6

583.8

33.7

284.7

130.0

Kingdom of Fife

1,586.3

85.3

-

466.3

59.0

99.1

138.8

466.1

14.7

-

-

257.0

Orkney

271.5

-

81.7

-

-

45.3

-

15.5

19.4

-

37.6

-

Perthshire

2,386.6

188.7

-

-

76.5

121.7

842.8

863.4

16.1

-

224.7

52.7

Scottish Borders

909.9

70.5

128.4

42.4

103.8

174.6

99.9

45.3

207.7

-

37.2

-

Shetland

92.1

3.0

-

-

-

0.5

2.1

15.3

19.1

-

52.1

-

Western Isles

129.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

52.7

-

-

76.5

-

Source: Scottish Tourist Board Visitor Attractions Survey 1997

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