Nature Reserves in Scotland
Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RX
Pretty stretch of coastline, which is home to a variety of birds, flowers and butterflies.
Falls of Clyde, New Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 9DB
A special reserve, with ancient woodland and a gorge through which the River Clyde flows over a series of four spectacular...
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Nr Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
The largest area of ancient ash-elm-hazel woodland left in the Scottish Borders, the reserve has a rich variety of plants...
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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East of Bressay, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, UK
This spectacular island reserve with its towering cliffs supports huge colonies of guillemots, gannets, fulmars and...
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Airlie, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 5NP
This special reserve is one of the richest sites in Britain for arctic-alpine plants. The surrounding hills are excellent...
By Kinlochewe, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK
These pine-clad islands in the middle of Loch Maree are one of the most important breeding sites in Scotland for...
Balmaha, G63 0JQ
Famous the world over for the tranquil beauty of its wooded shores, the reserve, includes five of the loch's islands and...
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Scousburgh, North West of Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland, UK
This shallow loch attracts large numbers of wildfowl during the autumn and winter, including whooper swans, wigeon and...
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Nr Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
Rising above the heather moorland this reserve is important for its upland animals and plants, supporting species like...
Glen Elchaig, Ross-shire, Scotland, UK
One of the highest waterfalls in Britain (113m), set in a steep narrow cleft in remote country.
Nr Huntly, AB54 4TJ
This award-winning centre is home to the fastest living creatures on earth - peregrines. Watch the birds live on the...
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Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3AP
The most southerly point of Scotland. The cliffs are home to thousands of breeding seabirds including guillemots,...
by Lairg, Sutherland, IV27 4EE
Watch the wild salmon in their natural habitat on a magnificent waterfall. Excellent restaurant and interesting and varied...
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Braemore, By Ullapool, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK
Spectacular mile long 200 feet deep gorge which contains the 150 foot Falls of Measach. Suspension bridge and viewing...
| 1 | Rockcliffe (NTS) | Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RX | |
| 2 | Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve (SWT) | Falls of Clyde, New Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 9DB | |
| 3 | Cragbank Wood National Nature Reserve (SNH) | Nr Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK | |
| 4 | Handa Island Wildlife Reserve (SWT) | Handa Island, By Scourie, Sutherland, Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | Noss National Nature Reserve | East of Bressay, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, UK | |
| 6 | Corrie Fee National Nature Reserve | Airlie, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 5NP | |
| 7 | Loch Maree Islands National Nature Reserve (SNH) | By Kinlochewe, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve (SNH) | Balmaha, G63 0JQ | |
| 9 | Loch of Spiggie (RSPB) | Scousburgh, North West of Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland, UK | |
| 10 | Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve (SNH) | Nr Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Falls of Glomach (NTS) | Glen Elchaig, Ross-shire, Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | Huntly Peregrine Wild Watch Centre (FCS) | Nr Huntly, AB54 4TJ | |
| 13 | Mull of Galloway (RSPB) | Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3AP | |
| 14 | Falls of Shin Visitor Centre | by Lairg, Sutherland, IV27 4EE | |
| 15 | Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve (NTS) | Braemore, By Ullapool, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK |
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