Company profile : VisitScotland

With thriving cities, state-of-the-art conference centres, exclusive use castles, luxury hotels and an extensive outdoor playground for teambuilding and incentive programmes, Scotland has the perfect offering for conferencing and events. It’s easier than ever getting to Scotland, from just down the road, or the other side of the world. There are excellent flights from the rest of the UK, and non-stop services from North America and Europe to Scotland’s main airports.

VisitScotland’s Business Tourism Unit is an excellent first point of contact when planning a conference or event in Scotland. We provide swift and easy access to information on meeting venues, facilities and services in Scotland, and can give impartial advice and assistance on all aspects of planning your next event.

Free services offered by the VisitScotland Business Tourism team include:

• A venue locating service
• ntroductions to on-site destination management companies, professional conference
  organisers, meeting planners and event organisers
• Impartial advice and assistance to meeting and incentive planners
• Site inspections and facility visits
• Scottish support materials for promotional mailings
• Provision of information booklets and guides, including a wide variety of VisitScotland publications on events, sports, activities and places to visit.
• A website www.conventionscotland.com