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A guide to the Scottish Highlands 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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I have lived in the Scottish Highlands for 4 years now and everyday I am blown away by the beauty of the place I call home. It's no surprise that every year there are more and more visitors to this spectacular corner of the world. The Highlands is kn...
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Road trips 🚘

 
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Perhaps the most popular road trip to do in the Highlands - the NC500! The North Coast 500 is just over 500 miles of stunning mountains, beautiful lochs and gorgeous villages. It’s the best way to see the whole of the Highlands and you can do it howe...
North Coast 500 - The ultimate road trip around the North of Scotland

Things to do 🌿

The Highlands boasts beautiful landscapes and stunning lochs - but what is there to actually do? Let me show you:

 
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Built in the 13th century, Eilean Donan castle on the Isle of Skye is the most photographed castle in Scotland 📷 Its stunning location and deep history make it a popular tourist attraction and it has featured in many films and television shows. At o...
Eilean Donan Castle
 
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The Jacobite Steam Train (also known as the Hogwarts Express to all my potterheads 🪄), is an 84 mile round trip through some of the most stunning scenery the Highlands has to offer. It runs from April to October and tickets sell fast so get in quick...
The Jacobite Steam Train (Hogwarts Express)
 
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Inverness is known as the capital of the Highlands and this little gem of a city is full of rich history and good old Highland hospitality. If you're looking for a city with good food, cosy pubs, stunning architecture, friendly people and the perfect...
Inverness - The capital of the Highlands
 
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Just a short drive from the capital Inverness, spend a day at the beautiful Loch Ness, home of the “Loch Ness Monster”. Whether you're cruising along the loch on one of the various boat tours, finding out the story of the Loch Ness Monster in the Dis...
Loch Ness - Home of the Loch Ness Monster
 
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Ever wanted to hug a Highland Cow? At The Croft Cafe in Duirnish you can do just that! This is the only place in the Highlands that allows you to actually get up close to the cows whilst learning about the herd and their home. The tour is £20 per per... the tour you can head to the Croft cafe and settle down for some delicious cake and hearty Highland food cooked by Iain's wife (and owner of the farm), Mary. To book the tour you can head over to their facebook page and if you do book a tour then mak...
Highland Cow Tour - Cuddle some coos!
 
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Did you really go to the Highlands if you didn't see a Stag? At Reraig Forest, you can not only see stags but touch and feed them as well. They offer a 3 hour guided and intimate tour catered to what YOU want to see. The tour is led by local deer whi...[email protected] or contact them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/reraigforest. Card payments are not accepted so make sure you bring cash!
Reraig Forest Argo Tours - Get up close and personal to Highland stags!
 
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On the Isle of Skye in a small fishing village called Plockton you can hop on a boat for a 1 hour tour to see seals out on the loch! Calum's Seal Trips run everyday from Spring until the end of October with the first trip departing at 10am and the la...https://www.calums-sealtrips.com/
Calum's Seal Trips