The exhibition was opened by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes. It takes visitors through seven themed areas exploring Loch Ness from its beginings to the third millenium.

Highlands

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

But Ben Nevis is the king of them all. In the north west Highlands, near the town of Fort William and part of the Grampian Mountain range, the famous peak attracts 125k walkers a year. Whether you're an avid ambler or you just love beautiful landscapes, bagging 'the Ben' is likely to feature near the top of your Scottish bucket list.

Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis distillery is a whisky distillery in Fort William, Scotland. It is situated at the base of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, which rises to 1,345 m (4,413 ft) above sea level. A coastal distillery in the Western Highlands, the distillery draws its water from the Allt a’Mhuilinn which originates from two pools on Ben Nevis, Coire Leis and Coire na’Ciste. 

Ben Nevis Distillery

Acres of gentle Moray countryside surround the rose-coloured Brodie Castle, ancestral home of the Brodie clan for over 400 years, although their family seat has been here since the 12th century. See how changing times altered the castle’s shape and purpose. The impenetrable 16th-century guard chamber is flanked on one side by a cosy 17th-century wing and on the other by a sprawling extension.

Brodie Castle

At Nevis Range you can enjoy: Gondola rides – 650m up Aonach Mor mountain (a neighboring mountain of Ben Nevis)
Beautiful scenic walks
Mountain biking, mountain bike lessons and mountain bike hire
Snowsports, snowsports lessons and snowsports hire in winter
Mountain dining with a view in the Snowgoose Restaurant & Bar
Great coffee, cakes and lunch in the Pinemarten Café

Nevis Range Mountain Resort

Welcome to our magnificent Highland estate on the magical Isle of Skye. Explore spectacular gardens set around the romantic ruins of Armadale Castle. Immerse yourself in history at our museum and discover the epic story of Clan Donald, Scotland’s largest and most powerful clan.

Armadale Castle

Described as the greatest railway journey in the world, this 84 mile round trip takes you past a list of impressive extremes. Starting near the highest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis, it visits Britain's most westerly mainland railway station, Arisaig; passes close by the deepest freshwater loch in Britain, Loch Morar and the shortest river in Britain, River Morar, finally arriving next to the dee

The Jacobite

We are a multifaceted Scottish estate with something for everyone. For our day visitors, we have one of the oldest and largest walled kitchen gardens in Britain, cafe, children's play and shop. For longer visits, we have luxury castle accommodation, cottages, fishing and country pursuits. For events, we have a brand new wedding venue for up to 250 guests as well as our intimate orangery option. 

Gordon Castle & Walled Garden 

Discover Inverness through a local's eyes. ​​From the Loch Ness Monster to Outlander, cathedrals to castles, there's something for everyone in Inverness. Enjoy a sustainable tourism option and support a locally run business. Your expert, local guide can't wait to show you around our wonderful city.​

Walking Tours in Inverness

Visit You are here: Home / Visit As one of the most iconic images of Scotland, Eilean Donan is recognised all around the world. Situated on an island at the point where three great sea lochs meet, and surrounded by some majestic scenery, it is little wonder that the castle is now one of the most visited and important attractions in the Scottish highlands.

Eilean Donan Castle

Excellence in every bottle. The Glen Grant range features a collection of highly awarded single malt Scotch whiskies and exclusive, limited edition offerings, each distilled on-site from barley to bottle.

GlenGrant Distillery & Garden

Fossil hunter, folklorist, man of faith, stonemason, geologist, editor, writer and social justice campaigner – Hugh Miller was one of the great Scots of the 19th century. His quests and writings have left a huge legacy of knowledge, but as these two adjacent properties testify, he came from ordinary beginnings.

Hugh Miller's Birthplace

After visiting the Benedictine abbey (now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland), cross to the Bay at the Back of the Ocean and discover the island’s beautiful white sandy beaches and clear turquoise seas. Don’t miss a trip to the top of Dùn Ì, where you can search for the mysterious Well of Eternal Youth. In spring and summer, listen out for the call of the secretive corncracke.

Isle of Iona

Landmark Forest Adventure Park is a large nature-based theme and adventure park in the village of Carrbridge, Highlands, Scotland. As well as numerous adventure grounds, rides and visitor areas, the park is also of importance to wildlife and conservation in the area. 

Landmark Forest Adventure Park

One of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world... This is your guide to many of Scotland’s most exciting and interesting places to visit. You’ll find all you need to know here. Whether you want to: explore Scotland’s culture and heritage in the shape of castles, stately homes, gardens, whisky distilleries, museums & galleries; choose a theme and take a guided tour.

Welcome to Scotland

One of the finest collection of Crystals, Gemstones and Fossils. Housed in an atmospheric simulation of caves, caverns and mining scenes there is something for everyone to enjoy.  Learn about the largest Gold Nugget ever discovered and the history of the Scottish Gold Rush. Explore our stunning collection of Fossils which even includes some Dinosaur poo!

Treasures of the Earth

The Scottish Highlands is really the Scotland of your imagination. With welcoming people, a unique culture, dramatic landscapes, romantic castles and a fascinating history, this is the perfect backdrop for your next Scottish adventure.

Highlands

Écosse

Centre et exposition Loch Ness

Ben Nevis

Distillerie Ben Nevis

Château Brodie

Station de montagne de Nevis Range

Château d'Armadale

Le Jacobite

Château de Gordon et jardin clos

Excursions à pied à Inverness

Château d'Eilean Donan

Distillerie et jardin GlenGrant

Lieu de naissance de Hugh Miller

L'île d'Iona

Parc d'aventure Landmark Forest

Bienvenue en Écosse

Trésors de la Terre