Landscape and outdoor access

A Culture Strategy for Scotland shows how important culture is to Scotland’s prosperity and sets the future direction for supporting culture in Scotland.

This note provides guidance on how the Scottish Government expects its policy on the protection of Ramsar sites to be implemented.

Map showing all the natural heritage designated areas in Scotland.

Information on Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), our lead advisory body on nature, wildlife management, and landscape management across Scotland.

Vision for land rights and responsibilities.

Statement of land rights and responsibilities in Scotland, as required by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016.

Trends summary and full monitoring reports collating data submitted by the access authorities regarding implementation of Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003.

Maps of all the National Scenic Areas (NSAs).

This delivery plan details the tasks for us, access authorities, Scottish Natural Heritage, the National Access Forum, local access forums, Historic Scotland, public agencies, Sheriff Courts, the police, membership organisations, the Paths for All partnership, and network organisations under Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003.