Stand Still To See Me

The title alone should tell you what you're in for - Stand Still to See Me is an art gallery that demands patience and attention. Located in Perth, it's the kind of space where you can't just breeze through and tick a box. The work on display asks viewers to slow down, really look, and engage with what's in front of them.

It's a proper cerebral visit, so art enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys contemporary work will get far more out of it than families with restless kids in tow. The gallery experience is intimate rather than sprawling, so expect to spend an hour or two rather than a whole afternoon. Exactly what's on display varies, so it's worth checking ahead before you go - opening hours and admission details aren't immediately obvious online, so a quick phone call to Perth tourist information first is sensible.

If you're staying at Scone Camping and Caravanning Club Site, just under five miles away, you've got a decent base for mixing gallery time with walks around Perthshire. The gallery sits well within reach of Perth's other attractions, making it an easy addition to a caravan holiday in the area. Perth Caravan Park is also close by if that's your preference.

Worth the stop? If you're into contemporary art and you've got an afternoon to spare, absolutely. If you're after quick family entertainment, look elsewhere.