Travel Guide to Loch Ness Alpacas

Getting There

• Bus

  To reach Loch Ness Alpacas from Inverness city center, start by walking to the bus station located on Margaret Street. Look for a bus heading towards Dores; the bus number you need is the 5 or 5A. The journey should take approximately 25 minutes. Once you arrive at the Dores stop, disembark the bus. From the bus stop, walk down the main road (A82) for about 0.5 miles, following the signs towards Loch Ness. Loch Ness Alpacas will be on your left at Dores, IV2 6XP.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk to Loch Ness Alpacas from the city center, you can start at the Inverness Castle. Head down Castle Street and then walk towards the River Ness. Follow the riverside path until you reach the Ness Bridge. Cross the bridge and turn left onto the A82. Continue walking along the A82 for about 3.5 miles; this route will take you through scenic areas. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Dores and Loch Ness Alpacas, which will be on your left side once you reach the area.

• Bicycle

  For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local shops in Inverness. Start your journey from the city center and head towards the River Ness. Use the path along the river and follow the signs for the A82 towards Dores. The total distance is approximately 3.5 miles, and the bike ride should take around 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Loch Ness Alpacas is located just off the A82 in Dores, IV2 6XP, on your left side as you approach the village.