Best Attractions near Dornoch Beach

Historic Highland whisky distillery since 1790, offering vintage single malts and warm, intimate tours in scenic Edderton.

Explore the rich Pictish heritage and medieval mysteries of the Tarbat Peninsula at this unique museum set within an ancient Highland church.

Explore Dunrobin Castle’s fairy-tale turrets, historic interiors, stunning gardens, and captivating falconry displays in Scotland’s Northern Highlands.

Discover Fearn Abbey, the northernmost Premonstratensian church in Scotland, blending medieval heritage with serene rural beauty near Tain.

Explore Carn Liath Broch, a remarkably preserved Iron Age stone tower overlooking the Moray Firth, showcasing ancient Scottish ingenuity and coastal beauty.

Discover the Hilton of Cadboll Stone, a stunning 8th-century Pictish cross-slab blending intricate art, rare female imagery, and early Christian symbolism.

Discover Balintore’s iconic 10-foot bronze mermaid, a captivating coastal sculpture steeped in local legend and maritime heritage.

Discover the Shandwick Stone, a towering Pictish cross-slab near Tain, Scotland, showcasing intricate carvings and ancient Christian artistry.

Discover the ancient charm of Nigg Old Church, home to the exquisite 8th-century Nigg Stone, a pinnacle of Pictish medieval art in Scotland.

Explore Cromarty Beach’s serene shores and ancient fossils where Scotland’s prehistoric past meets stunning coastal beauty.

Explore the birthplace and museum of Hugh Miller, Scotland’s pioneering geologist and fossil hunter, nestled in historic Cromarty.

Discover Highland justice and local heritage in Cromarty’s elegant 18th-century courthouse museum on the scenic Black Isle.

Step into the world of Hugh Miller at his birthplace cottage and museum, where geology, history, and nature intertwine in Cromarty’s charming setting.

Discover the Scottish Highlands with expert guides on personalized tours from Invergordon’s charming port town.

A dramatic Scottish Highland castle of defiance, royal refuge, and exclusive retreat with sweeping views over the Kyle of Sutherland.

Tranquil tidal estuary in the Scottish Highlands, rich in wildlife, history, and scenic beauty between Rosehall and Bonar Bridge.

Historic Highland distillery crafting iconic single malt whiskies with a legendary stag emblem on the scenic Cromarty Firth shore.

Explore the historic Fyrish Monument near Alness, a stunning landmark offering scenic hikes and breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands.

Charming stone cottage retreat in peaceful Lairg with stunning Highland views and cozy traditional comforts.

Discover the enchanting Fairy Glen Falls, a tranquil woodland walk to twin waterfalls on Scotland’s Black Isle, alive with wildlife and folklore.

Discover the intricate world of Pictish and Celtic art at Groam House Museum, home to the iconic Rosemarkie Stone and George Bain’s celebrated designs.

Discover Nairn’s Secret Beach, a peaceful stretch of white sands and dunes offering solitude, wildlife, and timeless coastal beauty.

Explore Fort George’s vast 18th-century fortress, where history, stunning coastal views, and military heritage come alive near Inverness.

Explore Scotland’s Highland military legacy through immersive exhibits and a vast collection housed within the historic Fort George.

Explore the windswept dunes and rich birdlife of RSPB Culbin Sands, a protected coastal reserve with unique history and stunning natural beauty.

Discover the Nairn Fisherwife Statue, a poignant tribute to the resilient women of the fishing community, set against breathtaking coastal views.

A serene sandy beach on Scotland’s Moray Firth, perfect for family fun, wildlife watching, and stunning coastal sunsets.

A historic fishing harbour turned leisure marina, offering stunning coastal views and a warm Highland welcome on Scotland’s Moray Firth.

Moray Firth dolphin cruises from a welcoming harbour town with expert crew and modern comfort.

A cozy seaside coffee and ice cream shop in Nairn offering quality brews, diverse flavors, and a friendly, casual atmosphere near the putting green.

Experience the vibrant spirit of Scotland’s oldest free Highland Games, where tradition, sport, and community unite on the scenic Nairn Links.

Discover Nairn’s history and heritage through engaging exhibits in the charming Regency-era Viewfield House.

A vivid pink folly on Loch Glass’s shore, blending whimsical charm with Highland wilderness and stunning mountain views.

A compassionate refuge in Nairn offering sanctuary and education for exotic animals through immersive, appointment-based visits.

Historic Castle Square in Nairn, where medieval roots meet charming coastal town life and vibrant community culture.

Conveniently located Co-op Food store on Nairn High Street, offering fresh groceries and essentials daily from early morning to late evening.

A cozy health food deli in Nairn offering fresh, wholesome bites and a welcoming atmosphere for health-conscious visitors.

Explore the evocative ruins of Fortrose Cathedral, a medieval red sandstone seat of Scottish ecclesiastical power nestled in a tranquil Highland square.

Discover miles of pristine white sands, vibrant wildlife, and rich heritage at Findhorn Beach, a tranquil coastal treasure on Scotland’s Moray Firth.

Experience breathtaking close encounters with bottlenose dolphins at Chanonry Point, a scenic Black Isle peninsula renowned for wildlife and coastal beauty.

A convenient and comprehensive supermarket in Nairn’s Balmakeith Business Park, offering fresh produce, bakery delights, and everyday essentials.

Discover miles of pristine white sands, vibrant beach huts, and abundant wildlife at Findhorn Beach, Moray’s coastal treasure.

An exceptionally preserved Thomas Telford church bearing witness to Highland Clearances and rural Scottish heritage.

Explore the historic 17th-century Boath Doocot, a circular dovecote perched on a mound overlooking the battlefield plains near Auldearn village.

Explore the historic 12th-century motte and dovecote of Auldearn Castle, a royal Scottish stronghold steeped in medieval and Civil War history.

Step back in time at Helmsdale’s Iron Age Roundhouse, a captivating glimpse into ancient Highland life and architecture.

Explore Brodie Castle’s rich history, stunning gardens, and family-friendly Playful Garden in the heart of scenic Moray countryside.

Pick your own soft fruit, enjoy homemade treats, and taste the Highlands at this friendly family-run farm near Nairn.

Explore Scotland’s largest Pictish fort, a coastal stronghold rich in history, mystery, and ancient traditions overlooking the Moray Firth.

Explore the mysterious rock-hewn chamber of Burghead Well, a unique Dark Age site steeped in Pictish ritual and early Christian history.

Experience luxury country shopping and traditional Scottish dining near Brodie Castle in a charming rural setting.

Immerse yourself in the wild luxury of Scotland’s Alladale Wilderness Reserve, where conservation meets comfort in a breathtaking Highland sanctuary.

A dramatic granite headland offering sweeping sea views and rich Highland history on Scotland’s northeastern coast.

A small Speyside distillery crafting smoky, fruity single malts by hand, with intimate tours and tutored tastings in a traditional, unpretentious setting.

Explore Rait Castle, a stunning heritage landmark in Nairn, offering rich history and picturesque views for every traveler.

A haunting boulder at Cluny Hill marking the brutal fate of witches in 16th-century Scotland’s darkest trials.

Historic Grant Park in Forres offers vibrant gardens, a natural arena, and family-friendly spaces nestled beside scenic woodlands.

Where RAF heritage meets aerospace innovation in Scotland's premier aviation museum.

Discover the mystical Munlochy Clootie Well, where ancient Celtic healing rituals and colorful clooties entwine in Scotland’s enchanting Black Isle woods.

Discover Ousdale Broch, a captivating Iron Age fortress in Caithness, blending ancient architecture with Norse history and scenic northern landscapes.

Discover the historical allure of Dingwall Castle Doocot, a captivating landmark showcasing Scotland's architectural heritage and picturesque landscapes.

A fairy-tale Highland castle built around a legendary holly tree, home to the Thanes of Cawdor for over 600 years.

Explore Scotland’s first organic brewery set in the scenic Black Isle, where sustainability meets exceptional craft beer.

A charming rural hub near Forres offering local plants, award-winning beef, artisan crafts, and family-friendly gardens in historic farm buildings.

Discover artisan crafts, fresh local food, and scenic river walks at Logie Steading, a historic farmstead turned vibrant visitor centre in the heart of Scotland’s Findhorn Valley.

Historic Highland fortress and seat of Clan Mackenzie, nestled in scenic woodlands near Strathpeffer with rich heritage and ancient trees.