Nature, Parks and Beaches in the Scottish Highlands

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Free

Moine Mhor National Nature Reserve

Explore Moine Mhor National Nature Reservice, a precious fragment of bogland habitat in the shadow of the ancient stronghold of Argyll.

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Free

RSPB Balranald

This nature reserve has sweeping beaches, wild marses and a rocky foreshore. A perfect place to learn about agriculture and wildlife.

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Free

Aldie Burn

A serene forest along Aldie Burn, once vital for watermills and Tain's water supply. Now a tranquil, diverse haven with rich wildlife.

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Free

Plodda Falls

One of Scotland's most spectacular waterfalls.

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Free

RSPB Loch Gruinart Reserve

One of the top wildlife sites in Scotland, with a wide range of habitats and a dedicated in-house farming operation.

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.

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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.

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From £5

Ardchattan Priory Gardens

A garden has existed at Ardchattan for over 700 years, since Valliscaulian monks first settled here, on the north shore of Loch Etive.

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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.

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Adults £4

Ardmaddy Castle Garden

Shielded to the north by mature woodlands, carpeted with bluebells and daffodils and protected from the Atlantic winds by the elevated Castle.

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Free

Loch Linnhe

A stunning sea loch on the west coast of Scotland that offers amazing views, wildlife and activities for visitors.

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Free

Sumburgh Head

A world-class attraction blending history, nature, and family fun. From geology to lighthouses, it's an engaging experience.

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Free

Ardtoe Beach

Ardtoe Beach is a lovely sandy beach on the north-east edge of the Ardnamurchan peninsula on the northern side of Kentra Bay.

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Free

Gruinard Bay

Rocky coves and pink sands characterise the Gruinard Bay beaches, with spectacular views and scenery.