Things to do 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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Attraction
Adults from £20

Isle of Skye Seafari Experience

Embark on a thrilling seafari adventure, exploring rugged coastlines, hidden coves, and encountering diverse marine life along the way.

Frankie and Lolas
Activity
From £2

Frankie and Lolas

We are a multi-award winning indoor soft play and bistro based in the capital of the Highlands in Inverness. We aim to keep both the kids and adults happy!

Attraction
Free

Inverness Cathedral

A cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church situated in the city of Inverness in Scotland close to the banks of the River Ness.

Attraction
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.

Inverness Golf Club
Activity

Inverness Golf Club

A wonderful example of a Highland parkland course, with challenging holes and well-kept greens.

Ardbeg Distillery
Attraction
From £12

Ardbeg Distillery

For over 200 years, Ardbeg has been made on the small, remote Scottish Isle of Islay.

Attraction
Free

Iona Heritage Centre

Learn about island life over the last few centuries; the fishing and crofting community, school and churches, artists and craftworkers.

Attraction
Free

Gruinard Bay

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

Attraction
From £4

Tomatin Distillery

Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky - discover our award-winning whiskies and our distillery in the heart of the Highlands.

Activity
Adults £30

Reay Golf Club

Britain's most northerly 18-hole links course.

Attraction
Adults £22

Oban Distillery Tour

From the close sea location to the complex whisky making process, book your tour online at Oban Distillery today. We cant wait to welcome you.