Scottish Highlands
Travel Guide
Visit Scottish Highlands
Where to stay in Scottish Highlands
Inverness City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Museum and Art Gallery or Inverness Castle while you're exploring the area.
Portree Town
If you're spending some time in Portree Town, Somerled Square and Portree Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
Fort William City Centre
Travelers come to Fort William City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Great Glen Way and West Highland Museum while you're in town.
Broadford
Unique features of Broadford include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Isle of Skye Market Square or Magpie while you're exploring the area.
Crown
While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
Ballifeary
If you're spending some time in Ballifeary, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
Highland Apartments By Mansley
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BCC Lochness Glamping
The Ranald Apartments
Popular places to visit
Ben Nevis
Brave the conditions and climb to the summit of this mountain to see the ruins of an observatory from the 19th century.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Visit this Scottish national park to hike through ancient woodlands, relax on the shore of the largest body of freshwater in Britain and enjoy local produce.
Inverness Castle
A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.
Urquhart Castle
Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.
Fairy Pools
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Pools during your travels in Minginish.
Portree Harbour
Observe fishing boats coming ashore and dine on fresh seafood in a waterside restaurant at this picturesque harbor.
Things to do
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch
The Ultimate Isle of Skye Day Tour from Inverness
Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness
Loch Ness and Jacobite Steam Train Full Day Tour from Inverness
Skye and Eilean Donan Castle from Inverness
- Loch Lomond
- Ben Nevis
- Cairngorms National Park
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
- Inverness Castle
- Urquhart Castle
- Fairy Pools
- Macallan Distillery
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Talisker Distillery
- Inverness Cathedral
- Loch Awe
- Dunvegan Castle
- Ullapool Harbour
- Skye Bridge
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Luskentyre Beach
- CairnGorm Mountain