Attractions within 25km of Achalone Activities, Caithness, Sutherland & Ross-shire, KW12 6XA

Scotland, UK

This former working quarry has become a famous site in the fossil-hunters’ world.

by Thurso, Caithness, KW14

This fine harbour was built in 1824 to serve the nearby quarry. Ships laden with paving stones sailed from here to England...

Davidson's Lane, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 7AF

A gallery displaying the very best of Highland and National Touring Art Exhibitions.

Old Town Hall, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8AJ

Thurso Town Hall and the Carnegie Library have been refurbished and adapted to tell the fascinating story of Thurso town...

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Nr Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, UK

Scotland's most northerly point sits 100m above sea level and is part of the beautiful rugged coastline. It is home to a...

Thurso, Scotland, UK

This popular sandy beach and esplanade is close to the centre of town.

Scotland, UK

The shore and cliffs here are especially rich in fish beds, with scales, teeth and sometimes complete fish to be found.

Scotland, UK

This spectacular beach stretches in a great crescent from the old harbour of Castletown to Dunnet.

Scotland, UK

An unusual design of lighthouse, incorporating keeper’s accommodation as part of main structure, it was built in 1862....

Scrabster, Scotland, UK

WISE accredited sailing and wildlife watching trips from Scrabster and Shetland.

Wick, Scotland, UK

Wick, Caithness, KW1

This late 16th century tower-house, dramatically sited on the edge of the cliff, is reached by a path from Keiss harbour....

by Wick, Caithness, KW1

This attractive harbour and its fine slate roofed warehouse were both built in 1831. Beside the warehouse, sunk back into...

Reay, Scotland, UK

Wide sheltered beach with an attractive old harbour.