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With a Highland vacation package, you can forget about the hassle of planning and instead focus on experiencing all this interesting destination has to offer. Start your trip to Highland with some time exploring Inverness visiting popular attractions like Culloden Battlefield and Inverness Cathedral. Fort William is another city that lures crowds from near and far. Lochaber Geopark and Ben Nevis are two of the top places to see here. Start packing your suitcase, because your Highland vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.
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Your Guide to Highland Vacations
1. Experience Inverness with a travel package
Inverness, Scotland, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning castles, picturesque rivers, and beautiful sights, there are plenty of opportunities for walking, historical tours, and sightseeing. The city is known for its friendly people and vibrant atmosphere, with charming cafes and restaurants offering delicious dining options. If you're looking for some entertainment, you can even join in on traditional Scottish dancing. Inverness offers a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Inverness
2. Find your perfect Isle of Skye vacation
The Isle of Skye in Scotland offers a unique and breathtaking outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and beautiful nature, it is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. The islands surrounding Skye provide opportunities for boating and exploring. The local dining scene offers a taste of traditional Scottish cuisine, and there are charming bars to enjoy a pint of local ale. The island is also rich in history, with castles to explore and natural parks to visit. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, the Isle of Skye has it all.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Isle of Skye
3. Escape to Fort William with a vacation package
Fort William, located in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, offers a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and diverse geography, this charming town is a haven for hikers, snowboarders, and mountain enthusiasts. You can explore the vast mountains, go hiking through picturesque trails, or even try your hand at snowboarding during the winter months. After a day of outdoor activities, you can relax and unwind in the local cafes, bars, and restaurants, which offer a warm and friendly atmosphere. Don't forget to take a ferry ride and enjoy the breathtaking views. Fort William is truly a paradise for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Fort William
4. Create memories in Oban with a vacation package
Oban, located in Scotland's stunning landscape, offers a perfect outdoor vacation experience. With its proximity to ferries and islands, you can easily explore the surrounding areas. Take a tour of the breathtaking castles and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the locals. For adventure enthusiasts, kayaking in the sea is a must. Oban is also known for its delicious seafood, which is a must-try for food lovers. Walking along the coast and admiring the scenic beauty is a popular activity. Oban truly offers a memorable outdoor vacation with its picturesque sights and diverse activities.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Oban
6. Discover Aviemore with our vacation deals
Aviemore, Scotland is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere, it offers a range of activities for everyone. Whether you enjoy hiking in the mountains, golfing on picturesque courses, or biking through scenic trails, Aviemore has something for you. The area is also known for its beautiful forests and natural parks, providing ample opportunities for recreation and exploration. And if you're looking to cool off, there are swimming options available as well. With its charming atmosphere and abundance of outdoor adventures, Aviemore is the ideal vacation spot for nature lovers.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Aviemore
5. Enjoy Portree with a travel package
Portree, Scotland is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and friendly locals, it offers a unique vacation experience. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing, take tours, go hiking, and dine in local restaurants. The area is known for its beautiful islands and the opportunity to take a ferry to explore more of the region. Portree also has a charming port and secluded spots for those seeking tranquility. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful getaway, Portree has it all.
- The peak season is from May to July
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Portree
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Best months to visit Highland
Looking for the best time to visit Highland? Our table will help you. Highland boasts a year-round average temperature of 47.2°F, reaching a peak of 56.3°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 37.8°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 143.6mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while April is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 37.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 38.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 41.4 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 45.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
May | 49.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
June | 54.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
July | 56.3 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
August | 55.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
September | 54.3 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
October | 51.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
November | 42.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 39.0 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to Highland
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money when booking through Expedia's OneKey program.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money on your trip to Highland, Scotland.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range in Highland.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season in Highland, which is from October to December, for more affordable package deals.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Highland Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | British pounds sterling |
Closest Airport | Inverness Airport (INV) |
Top Sights | Ben Nevis, Fairy Pools and Old Man of Storr |
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