Scottish Highlands Archives

Highland Wildlife Park, Kincraig: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours and must-know tips

Highland Wildlife Park is a 250-acre safari park and zoo set within the Cairngorms National Park, focusing on native Scottish species and cold-tundra animals from around the world. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport or parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips.…

Complete guide to visiting Strome Castle in Lochcarron, Scotland

Strome Castle is a ruined 15th-century castle on a rocky promontory overlooking Loch Carron in Wester Ross, Highland, Scotland. This guide covers opening hours, access, transport, parking, accessibility and practical tips for visiting. This Scottish castle is a photo stop on a one day Isle of…

How to plan a visit to Attadale Gardens in Strathcarron, Highland, Scotland

Attadale Gardens is a 20-acre woodland garden on the shore of Loch Carron in Wester Ross, Highland, Scotland, featuring water gardens, rhododendrons and a sculpture collection. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport, parking, accessibility and practical tips for visiting. Quick facts DetailInformationOpening hours10am…

Dunrobin Castle in the Scottish Highlands.

Visiting Dunrobin Castle in Golspie: Guide with prices, times & parking

Dunrobin Castle is a stately home dating from the 1200s in Golspie, Highland, Scotland, and the historic seat of the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport, parking, accessibility and practical tips for visiting. This Scottish castle is a…

Inverness Castle in Inverness, Scotland.

Plan your visit to Inverness Castle: Ticket prices, opening hours & visitor tips

Inverness Castle is a 19th-century red sandstone building housing The Inverness Castle Experience, an interactive heritage attraction in the centre of Inverness, Scotland. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport, parking, accessibility and practical tips. Cruise passengers can visit on a Loch…

Fort George, Scotland: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours & museum tips

Fort George is an 18th-century artillery fortification near Ardersier, Highland, Scotland, built after the 1746 Battle of Culloden and still used as a working army barracks. This guide covers opening times, ticket prices, parking, accessibility and practical tips for visiting this military fortress and The…

The Clava Cairns near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands.

Clava Cairns visitor guide: What to expect at Scotland’s Bronze Age cemetery

The Clava Cairns is a Bronze Age cemetery complex near Inverness, Scotland, featuring three burial cairns and standing stones dating back approximately 4,000 years. This guide covers opening times, admission prices, parking, accessibility and practical tips for visiting this ancient archaeological site. The site is…

Eilean Donan Castle in the Scottish Highlands.

Visiting Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland: 2026 ticket prices, hours & crowd-beating tips

Eilean Donan Castle is a 13th-century castle on a tidal island at the meeting point of three sea lochs near Dornie, Highland, Scotland, restored in the 20th century and now one of Scotland's most photographed landmarks. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening times, ticket prices,…

Plan your visit to Culloden Battlefield, Scotland: 2026 prices, times & tips

Culloden Battlefield is the site of the final Jacobite Rising battle near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, where around 1,600 men were killed in less than an hour on 16 April 1746. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, parking, accessibility and practical…

Beauly Priory, Scotland: Visitor guide with hours, prices & access

Beauly Priory is a ruined 13th-century priory church in the village of Beauly, 12 miles west of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. This guide covers opening hours, parking, access routes, accessibility and practical tips for planning your visit. Its use as an Outlander filming location…