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Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre

Ord Place, Lairg, Sutherland, IV27 4TP

An interactive experience for all the family. The centre provides visitor information, a coffee shop and local crafts.

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Stoer Head Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
Stoer Head Lighthouse

Scotland, UK

The keepers of this lighthouse, built in 1870, some 12 miles by single track road from Lochinver were relatively self...

Jog Ferries
Jog Ferries

The Ferry Office, John O’ Groats, Caithness, KW1 4YR

Passenger ferry service from John O' Groats in the Far North of Scotland to Orkney. Every day all summer from 1st May to...

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Handa Island Wildlife Reserve (SWT)
Handa Island Wildlife Reserve (SWT)

Handa Island, By Scourie, Sutherland, Scotland, UK

This spectacular island with one of the largest seabird colonies in north-west Europe offers a superb wildlife experience....

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Dunnet Head Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
Dunnet Head Lighthouse

Scotland, UK

The most northerly point on the Scottish mainland has had a lighthouse since 1831.
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Castle of Mey © Copyright Castle of Mey
Castle of Mey and Gardens

Mey, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8XH

The most northerly castle on the Scottish mainland, for almost 50 years it was the summer residence of Her Majesty Queen...

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Tarbat NessLighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
Tarbat Ness Lighthouse

Scotland, UK

This 41m (134ft) high red banded lighthouse, completed in 1830, is the tallest on the Scottish mainland. Its...

Cape Wrath Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
Cape Wrath Lighthouse

Scotland, UK

The lighthouse at Scotland’s north westerly tip was built in 1828. It can be reached today by a short ferry crossing...

Inverewe Gardens (NTS)
Inverewe Gardens (NTS)

Poolewe, Ross-shire, IV22 2LG

This spectacular Highland garden where a profusion of exotic plants flourish on a latitude north of Moscow, is an oasis of...

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Falls of Rogue
Falls of Rogue

Scotland, UK

These impressive falls just off the A32 are a good place to see salmon jumping as they try to reach their spawning ground...

Carn Liath © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
Carn Liath (HS)

by Golspie, Sutherland, KW9

This substantial broch, with outer defences and traces of houses, stands on a terrace overlooking the sea.

Corrieshalloch Gorge, nr Ullapool
Corrieshalloch Gorge, nr Ullapool

Scotland, UK

The finest example of a ‘box canyon’ in Britain it is easily accessed from just off the main Ullapool road.

1 Ferrycroft Visitor Centre Ord Place, Lairg, Sutherland, IV27 4TP 4 stars
2 Stoer Head Lighthouse Scotland, UK
3 Jog Ferries The Ferry Office, John O’ Groats, Caithness, KW1 4YR
4 Handa Island Wildlife Reserve (SWT) Handa Island, By Scourie, Sutherland, Scotland, UK
5 Dunnet Head Lighthouse Scotland, UK
6 Castle of Mey and Gardens Mey, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8XH 5 stars
7 Tarbat Ness Lighthouse Scotland, UK
8 Cape Wrath Lighthouse Scotland, UK
9 Inverewe Gardens (NTS) Poolewe, Ross-shire, IV22 2LG 4 stars
10 Beinn Liath Mhor a'Ghiubhais Li 768m (2520ft) Scotland, UK
11 Falls of Rogue Scotland, UK
12 Carn Liath (HS) by Golspie, Sutherland, KW9
13 Ben Hee 873m (2864ft) Scotland, UK
14 Corrieshalloch Gorge, nr Ullapool Scotland, UK
15 Beinn Airigh Charr 791m (2595ft) Scotland, UK

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