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Burg
Golden eagles, red deer and otters inhabit this spectacular peninsula on the Isle of Mull.
9 mile s away
Staffa
Volcanic rock columns are home to black guillemots, fulmars, puffins and the magical Fingal’s Cave
14 mile s away
Iona
A cradle of Scottish Christianity, surrounded by white sandy beaches and turquoise seas
19 mile s away
Glenfinnan Monument
Moving tribute to those who died fighting for the Jacobite cause, framed by dramatic Highland scenery
34 mile s away
- Visitor Centre
- 09.30–17.00
- Monument View Café
- 09.30–16.30
- Viaduct View Café
- 10.30–16.00
- Monument
- 11.00–12.30 and 13.30–16.00 (turn up on the day or book in advance online, see the Events tab above)
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Dramatic mountains, rare beauty and haunting history in the heart of the Highlands
36 mile s away
- Visitor centre and turf house
- 09.30–17.00
- Highland Coo Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Glencoe National Nature Reserve
- Daily
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Over 2 hours away
Kintail
Exceptional and remote mountain scenery with lochs, glens and the magnificent ridge of the Five Sisters
57 mile s away
Balmacara Estate
With Skye on the horizon, explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of Highland crofting amid memorable landscapes and stunning wildlife.
57 mile s away
- Estate
- All year, daily
- Plockton visitor centre
- Closed
- Steadings Gallery
- variable – see our events page
Falls of Glomach
A breathtaking Highland waterfall cuts through Scotland’s wildest countryside
61 mile s away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
65 mile s away
Goatfell
Admire stunning views and rugged mountain landscapes from the Isle of Arran’s highest point
67 mile s away
Mingulay, Pabbay & Berneray
Eagles soar and dolphins splash around these Hebridean islands, also home to a rare Pictish stone
67 mile s away
West Affric
Wild mountain landscape with peatlands, moorlands and woodlands, home to black grouse, golden eagles and water voles
75 mile s away
Torridon
Majestic mountain paradise for hikers, climbers, geologists and nature lovers
75 mile s away
Greenbank Garden
An urban oasis with woodland walks and beautiful plants in all seasons, close to Glasgow’s Southside suburbs
81 mile s away
- Garden
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
- Café, courtyard and toilets
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders 16.30)
- Woodland walks
- 10.00–16.30
National Museum of Rural Life
Explore life in the countryside at this museum and historic working farm
83 mile s away
Killiecrankie
Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place
86 mile s away
Craigower
Panoramic views stretch out in all directions from the pine-clad summit of this Perthshire hill
86 mile s away
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Birthplace of a genius – a celebration of the enduring legacy of Scotland’s national poet
90 mile s away
- Museum
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
- Burns Cottage
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
The Hermitage
Walk through towering Douglas firs to the folly of Ossian’s Hall, and gaze over the falls
90 mile s away