LOCH Lomond has been rated the country’s most most popular landmark by Scots.

The Bonnie Banks rated joint first with the Forth Bridges in a poll, with 34% saying they had visited the attractions in the past six months.

Edinburgh Castle rated third most popular landmark.

The newly-opened Queensferry Crossing tops the list of places that Scots most looking forward to visiting, followed by The Kelpies in Falkirk.

The survey was carried out by DoubleTree Hilton and also found that 71% have previously enjoyed holidaying in their home country and say they would happily choose to do it again.

Almost a quarter of those polled said that they are more likely to consider a vacation in Scotland in the future.

Stuart Douglas, general manager at DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh – Queensferry Crossing said: “It’s great to see that Scots are embracing the wealth of things to see and do in Scotland.”