Scottish Highlands Travel Guide
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Inverness City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Museum and Art Gallery or Inverness Castle while you're exploring the area.

Fort William City Centre
Fort William City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Great Glen Way and West Highland Museum while you're in town.

Portree Town
If you're spending some time in Portree Town, Somerled Square and Portree Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Broadford
Unique features of Broadford include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Isle of Skye Market Square or Magpie while you're exploring the area.

Crown
While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

Ballifeary
While visiting Ballifeary, you might make a stop by sights like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral.

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Popular places to visit

Ben Nevis
Brave the conditions and climb to the summit of this mountain to see the ruins of an observatory from the 19th century.

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Visit this Scottish national park to hike through ancient woodlands, relax on the shore of the largest body of freshwater in Britain and enjoy local produce.

Inverness Castle
A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.

Portree Harbour
Observe fishing boats coming ashore and dine on fresh seafood in a waterside restaurant at this picturesque harbor.

Fairy Pools
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Pools during your travels in Minginish.

Urquhart Castle
Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.
Activities

From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle

Inverness: Fort George, Culloden, and Cairngorms Day Trip

Cawdor Castle, Inverness, Culloden, Outlander and Loch Ness Tour
- Loch Lomond
- Ben Nevis
- Cairngorms National Park
- Balmoral Castle
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
- Inverness Castle
- Fairy Pools
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Urquhart Castle
- Macallan Distillery
- Talisker Distillery
- Durness Beach
- Loch Fyne
- Loch Lochy
- Culloden Battlefield
- CairnGorm Mountain
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Old Man of Storr
- Eden Court Theatre