Inverness iCentre: Your Gateway to the Scottish Highlands
Discover the heart of the Scottish Highlands at the Inverness iCentre, your essential hub for travel information and local insights.
The Inverness iCentre is an essential stop for tourists exploring the Scottish Highlands. Offering a wealth of information, it caters to all your travel needs, from local attractions to cultural insights, ensuring a seamless experience in this breathtaking region.
A brief summary to VisitScotland Inverness iCentre
- 36 High St, Inverness, IV1 1JQ, GB
- +441463252401
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of brochures and resources.
- Ask the staff for insider tips on local events happening during your stay.
- Check out the local craft section for unique souvenirs made by Highland artisans.
- Utilize their free Wi-Fi to plan your daily excursions.
- Don’t miss the interactive exhibits that provide deeper insights into local history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Inverness City Centre, head towards the High Street. From the Eastgate Shopping Centre, exit and walk straight onto Eastgate. Continue walking until you reach the traffic lights. Cross the road and continue straight onto High Street. Keep walking for about 5 minutes. You will find the VisitScotland Inverness iCentre at 36 High St, Inverness IV1 1JQ on your right side.
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Bus
If you are near the Inverness Bus Station, you can catch a local bus that goes towards the city centre. Look for buses heading to 'High Street' or 'City Centre'. Once you get off at the stop closest to High Street, walk towards High Street. The VisitScotland Inverness iCentre is located at 36 High St, Inverness IV1 1JQ, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Train
If you are arriving by train at Inverness Railway Station, exit the station and walk straight down Academy Street. After a few minutes, you will reach the intersection with High Street. Turn left onto High Street and walk for about 10 minutes. The VisitScotland Inverness iCentre will be at 36 High St, Inverness IV1 1JQ on your left side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Water filling station
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Highland Hyacinth Fine jewellery & piercings
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The Botanic House
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Inverness Big Ben
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Historic & Scenic Tours Inverness
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Sign Patrick Sellar
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Caledonian Gifts & Souvenirs
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The Rendezvous Cafe Inverness
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Waverley Guesthouse
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The White House
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Highland Apartments by Mansley
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lochness tours
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Walking Tours in Inverness
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Alan's Historical Walks
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Huntfun
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Race for life
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Market Brae Steps
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Inverness Town House
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Eastgate Shopping Centre
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The Steeple
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The Three Virtues
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Castle Gallery
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National memorial of Scotland
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Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
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Jesus House Inverness
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Gellions Bar
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Essential places to dine
Aye Eat
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Comfort Foods
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The Brasserie
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Fig & Thistle
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Coyote Burger
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Cafe 1
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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The Highlander Store
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The Works
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Keepsake Scotland
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Ellerium Games
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Souvenir & Gift shop
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Thistle Do Nicely
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House of Highlands
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Far Fetched
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Bluebells Of The Glen Souvenirs & Gifts Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Caledonian
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The Tooth & Claw
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The Imperial
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Lauders
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R&Bs
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The Wee Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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