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Fort George
Ardesier,
Inverness-shire,
IV2 7TE
Tel: 01667 460232
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Built to prevent further Jacobite uprisings following the decisive battle of Culloden in 1746, Fort George is one of the most outstanding and perfectly preserved artillery fortifications in Europe.
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Urquhart Castle
Drumnadrochit,
Inverness,
Inverness-Shire,
IV63 6XJ
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Mystical ruins of one of the largest castles in Scotland, dominating a rocky promontory on Loch Ness and offering splendid views up and down the Loch.
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Culloden Visitor Centre
Culloden Moor,
Inverness,
IV1 2EU
Tel: 01463 790607
Fax: 01463 794294
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The scene of the last major battle fought on mainland Britain, Culloden Moor was the venue at which the Jacobite army was crushed decisively by Government forces led by the Duke of Cumberland. Today it is one of Scotland’s most iconic and emotive sites, with an exhibition and visitor centre.
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James Pringle Weavers of Inverness
Holm Woollen Mills,
Dores Road,
Inverness
IV2 4RB
Tel: 01463 223311
Fax: 01463 231042
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In addition to the weaving exhibition and “Have a go” handloom, visitors will also find a wide selection of knitwear, countrywear, outerwear, golf equipment and accessories in the Clan Tartan Centre, as well as a whisky shop, Scottish gifts and the spacious Highlander Coffee Shop.
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Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
4-9 Huntly Street,
Inverness IV3 5PR
Tel: 01463 222781
Fax: 01463 713414
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Scotland's only visitor centre devoted to tartan and the famous national dress: the kilt.
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Beauly Priory
Beauly,
Inverness-shire
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A mystical, ruined priory originally founded in about 1230 and was notably visited by Mary, Queen of Scots in 1564.
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Highland Wineries
Moniack Castle,
Inverness,
IV5 7PQ
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Set in the splendid 16 th Century Moniack Castle, home of the Clan Fraser, Scotland’s premier winery produces wines, liqueurs, sauces and preserves, and offers tours and tastings of its fine produce.
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John O'Groats Ferries
Ferry Office,
John O'Groats
KW1 4YR
Tel: 01955 611353
Fax: 01955 611301
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Inclusive day trips to the Orkney Islands from John O'Groats and Inverness. Short 40 minutes crossing. Also amazing wildlife cruises.
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John O'Groats Knitwear Company
County Road,
John O'Groats
KW1 4YR
Tel: 01955 611326
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A superb selection of quality knitwear, clothing, accessories and souvenirs at the UK mainland's most northeasterly point.
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Cawdor Castle
Cawdor Castle Limited
Cawdor Castle
Nairn
IV12 5RD
Tel: 01667 404401
Fax: 01667 404674
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Cawdor Castle, the most romantic castle in the Highlands, has a magical name linked with Macbeth by Shakespeare. The medieval tower and drawbridge are intact and generations of art lovers are responsible for the eclectic collections of paintings, tapestries, furniture and books in the castle. Beautiful gardens, nature trails, golf course and shops. Open to the public from May 1st to the second Sunday in October, daily from 10am to 5.30pm.
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Jacobite Cruises
Tomnahurich Bridge,
Glenurquhart Road
IV3 5TD
Tel: 01463 233999
Fax: 01463 233999
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Morning and afternoon cruises on the Caledonian Canal and on to mysterious Loch Ness to view Urquhart Castle. Round trips, cruise and coach tours and one-way trips available.
Jacobite Queen: Adult prices - The Loch Ness Cruise £13.00, The Cruise to Urquhart Castle £14.00, Loch Ness Experience £18.50 Jacobite Warrior: Round trip £8.50, One way £10.50
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Scottish Showtime
Swordale,
Evanton,
Dingwall
IV16 9XA
Tel: 01349 830930
Fax: 01349 830999
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A must see Scottish evening, including traditional music, songs, and Highland dancing. Performed by a colourful and talented cast. Awarded "best visitor attraction" in 2002.
Adults £14.00 Children £8.00 Students £10.00
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Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
Drumnadrochit,
Loch Ness,
Inverness-shire
IV63 6TU
Tel: +44 (0) 1456 450573
Fax: +44 (0) 1456 459432
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World-famous Loch Ness exhibition
complemented by a selection of quality themed shops
including: The Whisky Shop / House of Heraldry (Genealogy)
/ Kiltmakers / The Nessie Shop and Local Crafts.
Adults £6.50 Children £4.50 OAP £5.00 Students
£5.50 Family £18.00
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