Best Attractions near Aviemore

Historic 1717 stone arch bridge in Carrbridge, known as the 'Coffin Bridge,' spanning the River Dulnain with enduring Highland heritage.

Experience ancient Caledonian pine forest and iconic ospreys at the RSPB Loch Garten Nature Centre in Scotland’s Highlands.

Scotland's premier mountain resort where winter skiing meets year-round Highland adventure in the heart of the Cairngorms.

A family-run garden centre and cultural hub showcasing Scottish crafts, cuisine, and hardy Highland plants in the heart of Speyside.

Explore Scotland’s wild heart at Highland Wildlife Park, where rare animals roam free in breathtaking Highland landscapes.

Discover Castle Roy, a 12th-century Highland fortress preserved for history, culture, and community events amid stunning Scottish landscapes.

A scenic 9-hole par-3 course turned multi-activity golf hub beside the River Spey, perfect for a relaxed round or a fun family day out in the Cairngorms.

Discover traditional Highland whisky craft and heritage at Tomatin Distillery, where history, scenic beauty, and award-winning malts await.

Explore the evocative ruins of Ruthven Barracks, a commanding 18th-century Highland fortress steeped in Jacobite history and scenic beauty.

The historic and vibrant heart of Grantown-on-Spey, where 18th-century planning meets Highland charm and community spirit.

Step back in time at Britain’s first open-air museum, where Highland history and heritage come alive across an 80-acre living landscape.

Explore the UK’s largest national park, where rugged mountains, ancient forests, and rich Highland heritage create an unforgettable wilderness adventure.

Historic 18th-century stone bridge soaring over the River Findhorn gorge, offering scenic Highland views and a tranquil picnic spot near Nairn.

A serene Highland loch renowned for rare Slavonian Grebes, peaceful trails, and rich wildlife in a protected natural setting.

Discover Ardclach Bell Tower, a rare 17th-century fortified watchtower and belfry perched above the Scottish Highlands’ tranquil parish church.

Explore the evocative ruins of Drumin Castle, a 15th-century tower house tied to Scotland’s fierce Wolf of Badenoch, set amid stunning Highland landscapes.

Discover Braemar Castle, a historic 17th-century Highland fortress lovingly preserved by its community amidst the stunning Cairngorms landscape.

Explore Scotland’s Highland Games heritage and royal connections at the stunning Braemar Highland Games Centre in the Duke of Rothesay Pavilion.

Explore the evocative ruins of Blairfindy Castle, a 16th-century Highland tower house steeped in history and surrounded by stunning Glenlivet landscapes.

Discover authentic Scottish gifts and local crafts in the heart of Braemar’s scenic Royal Deeside at McLean Of Braemar.

Explore Clava Cairns, a mystical 4,000-year-old Bronze Age burial site near Inverness, famed for its ancient stone circles and celestial alignments.

Discover handmade Scottish chocolates crafted with passion in the heart of Braemar village, Cairngorms National Park.

Explore the haunting moor where the 1746 Battle of Culloden ended the Jacobite Rising, with immersive exhibits and historic memorials.

Discover stunning Highland panoramas and tranquil natural beauty at Milton of Leys viewpoint just outside Inverness.

Explore the haunting moor where Scotland’s last pitched battle unfolded, with immersive exhibits and poignant memorials.

Explore the captivating history and stunning views at Cumberland Stone, a must-visit historical landmark in Inverness, Scotland.

Explore Cragganmore Distillery, where Speyside’s whisky heritage meets unique craftsmanship in a stunning valley setting.

Thrilling white water rafting, high ropes, and peaceful glamping in the heart of the Scottish Highlands’ stunning wilderness.

A serene three-acre garden near Inverness showcasing year-round blooms, scenic views, and unique garden features.

A remote 16th-century fortress in the Cairngorms, Corgarff Castle reveals Scotland’s fierce clan battles, Jacobite struggles, and whisky smuggling tales.

Explore centuries of Highland heritage, stunning gardens, and tranquil riverside walks at Ballindalloch Castle, the Pearl of the North.

Explore the enchanting 14th-century Cawdor Castle and its stunning gardens, where history, legend, and Highland beauty unite.

A vibrant soft play centre and bistro in Inverness offering safe family fun, homemade food, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Meet and trek with friendly alpacas on the scenic shores of Loch Ness for a unique Highland adventure.

Discover stunning views, tranquil walks, and a touch of Loch Ness mystery at Dores Beach near Inverness.

Discover the peaceful charm of Lochardil Woods, Inverness’s beloved urban woodland perfect for nature walks, wildlife, and dog-friendly adventures.

A modern health and wellness sanctuary in Inverness offering gym, spa treatments, heated pool, and a stylish café bar for complete relaxation.

Discover the legendary gorge where the River Findhorn narrows into a breathtaking leap of nature and history near Forres.

A spacious and accessible retail park offering diverse shops, dining, and entertainment just east of Inverness city centre.

Discover the quirky Concrete Hippos sculptures along Inverness’s Great Glen Way, blending playful art with stunning Highland scenery.

Discover the Circle of Wise, an ancient stone circle blending history and community spirit along Inverness’s scenic Great Glen Way.

Discover authentic Scottish crafts, fashion, and whisky in a charming village setting just south of Inverness.

Discover Inverness’s charming miniature railway in Whin Park, where scenic rides support Highland Hospice and delight visitors of all ages.

Victorian-bridged islands of ancient woodland, where Inverness melts into pristine nature.

A spacious, family-friendly city park in Inverness offering vibrant play areas, peaceful green spaces, and community spirit year-round.

A revitalized riverside park in Inverness blending inclusive play, boating, and scenic walks for families and nature lovers.

Riverside mini-golf fun for all ages in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

Explore centuries of Highland history and genealogy at Inverness’s dedicated archive and family history centre.

A tranquil tribute in Inverness honoring Jock Dyce’s legacy through storytelling and reflection amid peaceful surroundings.

A sculptural riverside landmark in Inverness that reconnects city and river through elegant stone forms and contemplative spaces.