Things to do in Caithness

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Caithness Attractions

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What to do in Caithness

Things to Do in Caithness with Kids

There are plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and near Caithness. Keep the crew happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Dunnet Head Lighthouse

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Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.
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Popular day trips from Caithness

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Wick

A row of traditional houses with sloped roofs and stone walls.

Thurso

An aerial view of a coastal village with green fields, a main road, and a small harbor.

Lybster

A coastal estate with a large field of grazing cattle and a historic building by the sea.

Keiss

A harbor with various boats docked, a hillside in the background, and buildings along the shore.

Scrabster

A natural rock formation with a narrow passageway and towering rock pillars.

Brough

A stone building with a red door, surrounded by a fenced field and a dirt path.
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Watten

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Mybster

Frequently asked questions

What can you do in Caithness for free?
You could leave your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won't cost you a dime:

  • Grey Cairn Camsters
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal
  • Old Wick Castle