Attractions in Northern Highlands
Ord Place, Lairg, Sutherland, IV27 4TP
An interactive experience for all the family. The centre provides visitor information, a coffee shop and local crafts.
Scotland, UK
The keepers of this lighthouse, built in 1870, some 12 miles by single track road from Lochinver were relatively self...
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...
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....
Scotland, UK
The most northerly point on the Scottish mainland has had a lighthouse since 1831.
There is a car park close to...
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...
Scotland, UK
This 41m (134ft) high red banded lighthouse, completed in 1830, is the tallest on the Scottish mainland. Its...
Scotland, UK
The lighthouse at Scotland’s north westerly tip was built in 1828. It can be reached today by a short ferry crossing...
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...
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...
by Golspie, Sutherland, KW9
This substantial broch, with outer defences and traces of houses, stands on a terrace overlooking the sea.
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 | |
| 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 | |
| 7 | Tarbat Ness Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Cape Wrath Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | Inverewe Gardens (NTS) | Poolewe, Ross-shire, IV22 2LG | |
| 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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