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Balmacara Estate
With Skye on the horizon, explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of Highland crofting amid memorable landscapes and stunning wildlife.
73 mile s away
- Estate
- All year, daily
- Balmacara Visitor Centre
- closed
- Plockton visitor centre
- Closed
- Steadings Gallery
- variable – see our events page
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Birthplace of a genius – a celebration of the enduring legacy of Scotland’s national poet
74 mile s away
- Museum
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
- Burns Cottage
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
Staffa
Volcanic rock columns are home to black guillemots, fulmars, puffins and the magical Fingal’s Cave
75 mile s away
Preston Mill
Picturesque mill on the banks of the River Tyne – waterwheel, millpond, doocot and Outlander set
75 mile s away
- Mill, gift shop and exhibition
- 10.00–16.30 (tours at 10.30, 12.00, 13.30 & 15.00)
Iona
A cradle of Scottish Christianity, surrounded by white sandy beaches and turquoise seas
78 mile s away
Robert Smail’s Printing Works
Oldest working commercial letterpress printers in the UK – a living museum of Victorian history
79 mile s away
Culzean Castle
Robert Adam’s cliff-top masterpiece rises above a world of woods, beaches, secret follies and play parks
80 mile s away
- Castle
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
- Country park
- 10.00–17.00
- Walled garden
- 10.00–16.30
- Home Farm Kitchen
- 10.00–17.00
Brodie Castle & Estate
Magnificent turreted castle with a Playful Garden and amazing springtime daffodil displays
81 mile s away
- Castle
- Guided tours begin at 10.30; last tour at 15.30
- Castle Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Playful Garden Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Playful Garden
- 10.00–16.00
Souter Johnnie’s Cottage
Home of the shoemaker immortalised by Robert Burns in Tam o’ Shanter
82 mile s away
Hugh Miller’s Birthplace
Humble abode of inspirational geologist, folklorist and fossil hunter with a Garden of Wonders.
83 mile s away
Torridon
Majestic mountain paradise for hikers, climbers, geologists and nature lovers
84 mile s away
Crathes Castle
Painted ceilings and family portraits adorn this turreted castle, set among sculpted yew trees and nature trails
84 mile s away
- Castle, shop, Café 1702 and garden
- 10.00–17.00
- Wild Wood Adventure Play
- 10.00–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Grey Mare’s Tail
One of Scotland’s favourite waterfalls takes a spectacular 60m plunge into the valley below
85 mile s away
Leith Hall
Quirky historic home filled with curios from all over the world
86 mile s away
- Hall and shop
- 10.30–16.00
- Tearoom
- 10.30–16.00
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Estate
- Dawn–dusk
Castle Fraser
One of Scotland’s largest tower houses, with an impressive portrait collection
88 mile s away
- Castle, tearoom and shop
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 15.30)
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Drum Castle
Jacobite tales whisper through the medieval grand hall of this castle
88 mile s away
- Castle, shop and tearoom
- 10.30–16.00 (last entry 15.00)
- Walled garden
- 10.30–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Harmony Garden
Discover peace among manicured lawns and scented borders with views across Melrose Abbey
89 mile s away
Priorwood Garden
A beautiful walled garden, with a heritage orchard and flower beds, waiting to be explored
89 mile s away
Corrieshalloch Gorge
Walk across the suspension bridge as the River Droma rushes through a mile-long slot gorge below.
90 mile s away
- Corrieshalloch Gorge
- Open daily
- Gateway to Nature Centre and café
- 9.30–16.00 (car park locked 17.00)
St Abb’s Head
Breathtaking coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, famed for its seabird colonies
96 mile s away
Inverewe
Rare species thrive in this heritage garden as the effects of the Gulf Stream meet the Highlands.
100 mile s away
- Garden
- 09.30–16.30
- Visitor centre & shop
- 09.30–16.30
- Inverewe House
- 09.30–16.30
- Osgood’s Café
- 09.30–16.00