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1. Inverness Castle

Inverness Castle is one of the city’s most prominent landmarks, its baronial turrets dominating the skyline. You might recognize the castle as the location of Duncan’s murder in the Shakespearean play Macbeth. Walk around the castle grounds to admire its architecture up-close and see impressive views of the city and along the River Ness.
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2. Urquhart Castle

Bring your camera for your trip to Urquhart Castle. Its crumbling brown walls and spectacular towers, which are set against the tree-covered hills and still waters of Loch Ness, are extremely photogenic. Learn about 1,000 years of history and trace centuries of conflict between the English and the Scots at these stirring medieval ruins.
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A historic castle ruin by a lake with a grassy hill and a stone pathway.

3. Inverness Cathedral

Inverness Cathedral, also known as St. Andrews Cathedral, is in a northern diocese of the Scottish Episcopal Church. The cathedral’s architecture prompts much debate, yet it’s one of Inverness’ most remarkable churches. View the cathedral’s controversial exterior and step inside to see its historic treasures.
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4. Eden Court Theatre

The Eden Court Theatre is the largest entertainment venue in the Scottish Highlands and one of the community’s main cultural centers. Take a drama class, view an independent film or enjoy a meal at the theater’s excellent on-site restaurant.
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5. Loch Ness

Loch Ness is the largest lake in Scotland by volume. Surrounded by craggy mountains, woodlands and picturesque glens, the loch is hauntingly beautiful. Of course, its fame stems not from its natural scenery but from the infamous Loch Ness Monster, also known as Nessie. Walk along one of the many wonderful trails around the loch, take a boat tour on its waters and learn more about its fabled resident.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kiltarlity worth visiting?
Kiltarlity has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kiltarlity?
Begin your day with a visit to Aigas Golf Course. Then, explore different parts of Kiltarlity for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kiltarlity?
Aigas Golf Course is one of the top tourist attractions in Kiltarlity and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kiltarlity?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days will be plenty of time for a vacation in Kiltarlity. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Kiltarlity with kids?
What to do in Kiltarlity for adults?
Campbells of Beauly is one of the main things to do in Kiltarlity. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Kiltarlity?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Kiltarlity. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Campbells of Beauly is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.

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