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Under 1 hour away
Glenfinnan Monument
Moving tribute to those who died fighting for the Jacobite cause, framed by dramatic Highland scenery
1 mile away
- Visitor Centre and Viaduct View Café
- 10.00–17.00
- Monument
- 14.00–15.00
- Grounds
- open daily
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Dramatic mountains, rare beauty and haunting history in the heart of the Highlands
20 miles away
Kintail
Exceptional and remote mountain scenery with lochs, glens and the magnificent ridge of the Five Sisters
25 miles away
Falls of Glomach
A breathtaking Highland waterfall cuts through Scotland’s wildest countryside
29 miles away
Balmacara Estate
With Skye on the horizon, explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of Highland crofting amid memorable landscapes and stunning wildlife.
30 miles away
- Estate
- All year, daily
- Balmacara Square Visitor Centre
- 9.00–17.00
- Plockton Visitor Centre
- 09.00–17.00
- Steadings Gallery
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Over 2 hours away
West Affric
Wild mountain landscape with peatlands, moorlands and woodlands, home to black grouse, golden eagles and water voles
42 miles away
Burg
Golden eagles, red deer and otters inhabit this spectacular peninsula on the Isle of Mull.
42 miles away
Canna
Thousands of years of human history share a Hebridean island with 20,000 breeding seabirds
44 miles away
Arduaine Garden
Bold colours and fragrant scents bring an exotic touch to this Argyll coastal garden
44 miles away
- Garden
- 09.30–16.00 (last entry 15.30)
- Visitor Centre
- Closed
Staffa
Volcanic rock columns are home to black guillemots, fulmars, puffins and the magical Fingal’s Cave
45 miles away
Torridon
Majestic mountain paradise for hikers, climbers, geologists and nature lovers
47 miles away
Moirlanich Longhouse
Beautifully conserved cottage giving unique insight into rural family life in 19th-century Scotland
50 miles away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
51 miles away
Iona
A cradle of Scottish Christianity, surrounded by white sandy beaches and turquoise seas
52 miles away
Crarae Garden
Tranquil woodland garden with Himalayan plants and tumbling waterfalls
52 miles away
- Garden
- 09.30–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
- Visitor Centre, shop and café
- Closed
Abertarff House
The oldest house in Inverness and important example of 16th-century domestic architecture
62 miles away
Inverewe
Rare species thrive in this heritage garden as the effects of the Gulf Stream meet the Highlands.
63 miles away
- Garden
- 09.30–dusk (last entry 16.30)
- Shop and Visitor Centre
- 09.30–16.30
- Shop
- 10.00–16.00
- Osgood’s Café
- 09.00–16.00
- Bothy Café
- Closed
- Inverewe House
- Closed
- Estate
- Open daily
Corrieshalloch Gorge
Walk across the suspension bridge as the River Droma rushes through a mile-long box canyon below.
63 miles away
Killiecrankie
Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place
64 miles away
Craigower
Panoramic views stretch out in all directions from the pine-clad summit of this Perthshire hill
65 miles away
The Hill House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s architectural masterpiece turns art into a home.
65 miles away
Culloden
Powerfully emotive and atmospheric battlefield where the 1745 Jacobite Rising came to a tragic end
66 miles away