Inverness Cathedral
Inverness
Take a trip to the capital of the Highlands, Inverness. Explore this compact city and discover a slower way of life, but still with interesting things to do and events. Use Inverness as a base to explore Highland scenery, iconic castles, majestic mountains and unique wildlife, including the famous Loch Ness monster.
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Things to do in Inverness
Inverness has everything from history to wild landscapes on its doorstep. Explore distilleries and castles, and go looking for the famous Loch Ness monster.
11 Amazing activities & things to do in Inverness
Find out about attractions, activities, tours and more in Inverness.
Inverness by public transport with Good Journey
Take public transport to these Inverness attractions and you could get a discount on your tickets.
The Highlands movie map
Explore iconic locations across the Highlands that have starred in blockbuster movies.
Wildlife
See where to catch a glimpse of a variety of Scottish species including majestic red deer, black grouse, golden eagles, osprey and ptarmigan.
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Loch Ness
Discover world-famous Loch Ness with holiday ideas, accommodation, travel and maps, tours, insider tips and fantastic things to see and do.
9 Hidden gems you mustn't miss around Loch Ness
Discover the hidden gems of Loch Ness, and explore some of the best things to see & do in the area. From ancient mysteries, to enchanting forests.
The Loch Ness Monster - Is Nessie Real?
More information on the monster's background and potential whereabouts.
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Find great things to do in Moray Speyside. Including towns to explore, towers to climb, castles to discover, and more!
Inspiration for Inverness breaks
Inverness Youth Hostel
Places to stay
City centre hostels, quiet apartments or comfortable hotels - find accommodation in Inverness for your break.
Clava Cairns, near Culloden
Tours, routes & trails
Plan a hike up a nearby mountain, or cycle around a nearby loch. Book a tour to learn more on everything from wildlife to history.
What's on in Inverness
The Eden Court Theatre in Inverness
Events
Check out what's on at the city's theatre, or get a flavour of traditional Scotland at the Inverness Highland Games.
Places to eat in and around Inverness
Ness Walk Hotel and the Torrish Restaurant
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Food & drink
Enjoy a tasty bar meal, dine in a luxury restaurant, or find a food truck serving fresh local produce. There are some great places to eat in and around Inverness.
