Join Wander Scotland
Join a growing network of Scottish tourism and hospitality businesses - helping more travellers discover the very best of local, independent Scotland.
Annual Membership
£75
Do you have a unique, boutique or authentic stay, eatery, shop, activity or experience in Scotland?
Our loyal readers are actively searching for memorable places to stay, eat, drink and explore - from boutique cabins and coastal cottages to destination dining, whisky bars, coffee shops, local shops, guided tours and unforgettable local experiences.
Our aim is to connect travellers directly with the independent Scottish businesses and experiences we genuinely love and recommend.
By joining, you’ll gain access to knowledge, networks, and opportunities designed to help you grow your business, while joining a movement that champions the very best of local, independent Scottish brands.
Member Benefits
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Growth & Visibility
Dedicated profile - A dedicated profile featuring your business name, direct website link, description, and images, making it easy for visitors to discover and book.
Your business on the map - Be featured in our online directory and interactive map, helping travellers find your business as they plan their trip.
Feature in our itineraries - Be featured in our bespoke itineraries, destination guides and downloadable PDFs where you’re a natural fit, putting your business in front of travellers planning their trip.
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Connections & Community
Monthly newsletter - Keep up to date with industry news, member stories, events, and opportunities.
Community group - A friendly, supportive space on FB for independent Scottish tourism and hospitality businesses to connect with each other, ask questions, and swap recommendations and opportunities.
Business meet-ups * - Connect with fellow members through regional meet-ups, designed to encourage knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and new connections.
*Please note: We’re still building out some of these benefits, with more opportunities and community initiatives being introduced over the coming months, and the full programme planned for mid-2027, all going well.
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Expert knowledge & training
Grow your business - Access practical resources, training, and expert advice to strengthen your business and reach more travellers, from improving your website for search to making the most of your online presence.
Trusted experts - Access our growing network of trusted experts. Members will have access to recommendations for specialists we know and trust, from photographers and videographers to influencers, UGC, web, marketing and creative support.
Where you’ll be seen
1.5 million
annual website users
100,000+
itinerary and download audience
4,000+
email subscribers
Give your listing a little extra love
Want to put your business in front of even more people? Our featured spots are a simple way to boost your listing and help more people discover what you do.
Featured listings include:
Newsletter feature – A mention in our new members newsletter.
Social media feature – A launch story on Instagram and Facebook.
Homepage feature – A week-long spot on the Wander Scotland homepage.
Featured spots are available to all members for an additional £50.
Looking for something a little more tailored? We’d also love to chat about your marketing goals and explore a longer-term partnership, with opportunities designed around your business.
FAQs
Full controlWe send readers straight to your website, helping you build your own audience, encourage direct bookings, and cut out the middleman or booking platforms.
Scotland, by Scotland localsWe cover all areas of Scotland, but we’re Highlands, Islands and West Coast locals. That means wild places and cosy spaces are our speciality.
No commissions or feesOur goal is to help you move away from commission-based platforms. With us, you keep 100% of the booking; no commission or hidden fees.
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