Kinross is a small town located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The town has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in records as 'Kyneroch'. Visitors can explore this history by visiting the Kinross Parish Church which dates back to the 17th century or exploring nearby Loch Leven Castle where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in 1567.
Throughout the year, Kinross hosts several events that attract tourists. One notable event is the annual T in the Park music festival which takes place at nearby Strathallan Castle. Additionally, visitors can attend various Highland Games events throughout Perth and Kinross during summer months.
Finally, there are many outdoor attractions for visitors to enjoy in Kinross. The town is situated on the shores of Loch Leven with opportunities for boating and fishing. Visitors can also explore nearby nature reserves such as RSPB Vane Farm or hike up nearby hills like Benarty Hill to take in views of the surrounding countryside.