Attractions in the Scottish Highlands


Exploring the Highlands and Islands of Scotland is a journey into breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Begin by immersing yourself in the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye, with its dramatic cliffs, fairy pools, and iconic landmarks like the Old Man of Storr.

Venture into the heart of the Highlands to experience the magnificence of Glencoe's towering peaks and haunting history. Don't miss a cruise on Loch Ness, searching for the legendary monster, or a visit to historic castles like Eilean Donan. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike the West Highland Way or explore the remote beauty of the Outer Hebrides. The Highlands and Islands promise an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

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Tarbat Discovery Centre
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From £1

Tarbat Discovery Centre

A fascinating building with an intriguing story set in a beautiful location away from the hustle & bustle of the A9 and the regular tourist routes.

West Highland Museum
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Free

West Highland Museum

The West Highland Museum, Fort William. A fascinating insight into the history and people of the West Higlands of Scotland.

Caithness Seacoast
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Adults from £14

Caithness Seacoast

Take a exhilarating trip on our powerboat to see castles, sea stacks and caves, wildlife and more..

Crarae Gardens
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Free

Crarae Gardens

Set in 50 acres, Crarae is centred on the Crarae Burn, which is spanned by several bridges and tumbles through a rocky gorge in a series of cascades.

Caithness Animal farm Park
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Caithness Animal farm Park

Caithnesss Animal Farm Park on North coast 500 Route scotland Caithness best animal experience .

Earl's Palace
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Free

Earl's Palace

Explore the ruins of Robert Stewart's home, who rose to the position of Earl of Orkney in the late 1500s and was Mary Queen of Scots' half-brother.

Cruachan The Hollow Mountain
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Adults £7.50

Cruachan The Hollow Mountain

An insightful journey into hydroelectric power, offering interactive exhibits, guided tours, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
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Adults £7.50

Hackness Martello Tower and Battery

Discover the history of these well-preserved coastal defenses to protect merchant shipping interests during the Napoleonic Wars.

Inverness Botanic Gardens
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Free

Inverness Botanic Gardens

Opened in 1993 by Prince Edward, the gardens are an oasis of calm and beauty within walking distance of the bustling city centre.

Glenfinnan Viaduct
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Free

Glenfinnan Viaduct

The famous Glenfinnan viaduct carries the railway to Glenfinnan Station across a 1,000 ft span, 100 ft above the ground.

The Ness of Brodgar
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Free

The Ness of Brodgar

Under excavation since 2004, the site was once a massive complex of Neolithic buildings dating from around 3000BC.

Strathspey Railway
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Adults from £8

Strathspey Railway

Step aboard our trains this year and help celebrate forty years of the return of steam travel through the Highlands of Scotland.

Misty Isle Boat Trips
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Adults from £9

Misty Isle Boat Trips

Isle of Skye Boat Trips from Elgol to Loch Coruisk with Misty Isle Boat Trips - The highlight of your holiday on the Isle of Skye!


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