What to do in Inverness

Activities, attractions and tours

Urquhart Castle which includes a lake or waterhole and a ruin
Inverness which includes night scenes, heritage architecture and a bridge
Inverness showing a river or creek and night scenes
Urquhart Castle showing building ruins and a lake or waterhole
Inverness showing heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements

Inverness Tourist Attractions & Activities

If you’re searching for an exciting holiday, count on Expedia.com.au to help you find interesting attractions, enlightening experiences, and tons of other fun things to do in Inverness AU$9. From first-rate tours to incredible deals on sightseeing trips – our extensive selection of local things to do and places to visit is just a few clicks away.

It doesn’t matter whether you’re travelling alone, alongside your main squeeze, or with your favourite friends or family members, Expedia has the inside scoop on what to see and do while in this corner of the world. And our search tool makes it simple to score the best deals around. So regardless of if you are on a tight budget or prefer to spare no expense, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for by browsing over 204 activities in Inverness, Scotland.

The intuitive booking system here on Expedia.com.au makes planning your holiday easier—and more affordable—than ever before. And not only can you discover all the best Inverness attractions from AU$9, but you can also book flights, hire cars, and reserve hotel rooms all in just a few moments. A world of wonder awaits you and your travelling companions. Count on Expedia.com.au to help you plan the holiday of your dreams, and you’ll have the time of your life.


    find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
    calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
    trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Most fun & popular experiences in Inverness

Tours & day trips

See all 197 activities

Private & custom tours

See all 125 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 17 activities

Adventure & outdoor

See all 17 activities

Cruises & boat tours

See all 4 activities

What to do in Inverness


Discover the most popular places to visit in Inverness

Explore areas of Inverness

Inverness Castle featuring a river or creek, heritage elements and château or palace

Inverness City Centre

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

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.

Inverness City Centre
Default Image

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.

Crown
Default Image

Ballifeary

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

Ballifeary
Default Image

Lochardil

When in Lochardil, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lochardil

Dalneigh

Though Dalneigh may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

Dalneigh
Default Image

Hilton

While Hilton isn't home to many top sights, Ness Islands and Eden Court Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hilton

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 


 

Day trip destinations from Inverness

Frequently asked questions

Is Inverness worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Inverness.
How do I spend a day in Inverness?
Dores Beach and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Inverness while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Inverness?
The top tourist attraction in Inverness is Inverness Cathedral, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Inverness?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Inverness Cathedral, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. The average stay in Inverness is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Loch Ness isn't far away.
Is Inverness a walkable city?
Some top sights in Inverness, like Inverness Cathedral and Eden Court Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from central Inverness is Inverness City Centre and Bunchrew is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Inverness with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Inverness with kids.

What to do in Inverness for adults?
Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns are just a couple of the things to do in Inverness. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Inverness?
In Inverness, Inverness Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Inverness.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia