Things to do in Scottish Highlands

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Oban featuring a lake or waterhole and a house
Oban which includes a bay or harbor and a coastal town
Oban featuring a house
Inverness which includes night scenes and a river or creek
Oban featuring a coastal town

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What to do in Scottish Highlands

Free Things to Do in Northern Highlands

A trip to Northern Highlands need not blow your budget. You won't have to spend a penny if you go to:

Ravens Rock Gorge

- Let nature's rugged beauty revitalize your mind.

Things to Do in Scottish Highlands with Kids

Scottish Highlands is a wonderful place for a family break. Bring the little ones along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:


 

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Inverness Castle showing a river or creek, heritage elements and chateau or palace

Inverness City Centre

4.5/5(346 area reviews)

Known as the capital of the Highlands, this is a city where museums, galleries and restaurants stand before castle and cathedral backdrops.

Inverness City Centre
Portree which includes rugged coastline

Portree Town

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

Portree Town
Fort William featuring railway items and heritage elements

Fort William City Centre

5/5(15 area reviews)

Travelers come to Fort William City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Great Glen Way and West Highland Museum while you're in town.

Fort William City Centre
Red Skye restaurant in Broadford offers great quality, fresh, local produce in a cosy restaurant just off the main road heading into Broadford from the Skye Bridge.  Well worth a visit.  An added bonus is the staff are so friendly and helpful!

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.

Broadford
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Crown

While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Eastgate Shopping Centre.

Crown
Inverness Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Ballifeary

If you're spending some time in Ballifeary, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

Ballifeary

 

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