Durness Beach: Untamed Beauty on Scotland’s North Coast

Stoer Lighthouse

Experience a unique self-catering lighthouse stay with panoramic coastal views on Scotland’s remote and rugged Stoer Head.

Braal Castle

A 14th-century Highland fortress overlooking the River Thurso, once seat of the Earls of Caithness.

Duke Of Sutherland Monument

A towering Highland landmark blending breathtaking views with the complex legacy of the Duke of Sutherland’s era.

Dunnet Links: St. Coomb Chapel (6th century, former site))

Discover the ancient ruins of St. Coomb Chapel, a 6th-century site near Castletown that reveals Scotland’s early Christian heritage.

Ardgay Bespoke Tours

Experience the Scottish Highlands like never before with personalized tours that celebrate nature, history, and culture in Ardgay.

Monument to Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland

A dignified monument in Golspie honoring Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland, a Victorian political hostess and social reformer with a lasting Highland legacy.

Above and Beyond Tours

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Caithness with Above and Beyond Tours, where adventure meets local expertise in Scotland's stunning north.

Caithness.Org

Explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Caithness, Scotland's northern gem, where adventure awaits at every turn.

Butt of Lewis Lighthouse

Scotland’s northernmost red-brick lighthouse, a historic beacon amid rugged cliffs and wild Atlantic winds on the Isle of Lewis.

Dwarfie Stane

Explore the Dwarfie Stane in Hoy, Orkney – a fascinating historical landmark that blends ancient mystery with breathtaking natural beauty.

Lybster Harbour

Discover Lybster Harbour’s historic fishing charm and serene coastal beauty nestled in Scotland’s rugged Caithness coastline.

RSPB Scotland Hoy nature reserve

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of RSPB Scotland Hoy Nature Reserve, a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike.

Walkhighlands

Explore Scotland step by step with Walkhighlands, your comprehensive guide to hiking and walking routes across the Highlands and beyond.

Hill O' Many Stanes

Discover the ancient mysteries of Hill O' Many Stanes, a Neolithic landmark in Scotland's breathtaking Highlands, steeped in history and natural beauty.

Yesnaby Coastal Walk

Explore the stunning Yesnaby Coastal Walk in Orkney, where breathtaking cliffs and rich wildlife create an unforgettable hiking experience.

Smoo Cave

Explore Britain’s largest sea cave with a stunning waterfall, hidden chambers, and rich history in Scotland’s wild North West Highlands.

Balnakeil Church

A windswept 17th-century church ruin above Balnakeil Bay, with a haunting graveyard, Gaelic bard’s memorial, and a highwayman buried in the wall.

Golden Eagle Zip Line in Durness

Britain's most northerly zipline: 37 meters of pure adrenaline above the Atlantic.

Tongue Causeway

Scenic 3.8 km causeway and bridge crossing the Kyle of Tongue, offering stunning Highland views and wildlife encounters.

Castle Varrich

Explore Castle Varrich, a historic castle in the Scottish Highlands, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past.

Am Buachaille

A remote sandstone sea stack near Sandwood Bay, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking wild coastal scenery in Scotland’s far northwest.

Norse Bakehouse

A cozy family-run cafe in Rhitongue serving artisan focaccia, pizzas, and cakes with friendly service and stunning Highland views.

Broch Dun Dornaigil

Explore Broch Dun Dornaigil, a stunning Iron Age monument in the Scottish Highlands, blending rich history with breathtaking natural beauty.

Polin Beach

Discover the tranquil beauty of Polin Beach, a secluded golden sandy cove framed by dunes in the wild Scottish Highlands.

North West Sutherland National Scenic Area

Explore ancient landscapes, rich wildlife, and rugged beauty in Scotland’s North West Sutherland National Scenic Area.

Torrisdale beach

A pristine mile of golden sand and dunes on Scotland's wild north coast, where rivers meet the sea and history whispers through ancient stones.

Farr Beach Bettyhill

Secluded golden sands and rugged headlands meet serene waters at Farr Beach, a tranquil coastal gem near Bettyhill in northern Scotland.

Farr Bay, Bettyhill

Discover the wild, peaceful shores of Farr Bay near Bettyhill—where dramatic sea views and rich wildlife create a perfect Highland escape.

Strathnaver Museum

Explore 8,000 years of Highland history and the poignant story of the Clearances in the historic Strathnaver Museum near Bettyhill.

Assynt Viewpoint

Dramatic Highland peaks frame an ancient loch and castle ruins in Scotland's remote geological wonderland.

Tongue Hotel

Historic Highland lodge with modern luxury, stunning views, and authentic Scottish hospitality on the NC500.

The Store Bistro & Bar

Charming Highland bistro with diverse menus, warm hospitality, and a cozy atmosphere in scenic Bettyhill, perfect for all-day dining and local flavors.

Shorehouse Restaurant

A cozy family-run seafood haven in Tarbet offering fresh catches, stunning Highland coast views, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Scourie Hotel

A charming Highland fishing hotel on Scotland’s northwest coast, blending rustic tradition with cozy comfort and excellent local cuisine.

Eddrachilles Hotel

Charming Highland hotel with stunning sea views, authentic hospitality, and refined Scottish dining on the shores of Badcall Bay.

Kylesku Hotel

Experience Highland charm and fresh seafood with breathtaking views over Loch Glencoul at the welcoming Kylesku Hotel.

The Crask Inn

A remote Highland inn where simple rooms, hearty home-cooked meals, and genuine hospitality meet wild moorland and Munro country.

Halladale Inn

Cozy Highland inn and bistro in Melvich offering hearty Scottish fare, welcoming hospitality, and excellent touring park facilities.

Lochinver Larder

Savor handcrafted Highland pies amid stunning Scottish scenery in the welcoming village of Lochinver.

Delilah's

A lively, family-friendly Highland restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced seafood with stunning sea views and a buzzing atmosphere.

An Cala Café

Fresh seafood and hearty Scottish fare served year-round in a cozy café and bunkhouse nestled in Lochinver’s scenic Culag Park.

The Pier

A charming lakeside café in Lairg offering local produce, panoramic Loch Shin views, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

The Ferry Inn Scrabster

A welcoming harbourside inn in Scrabster offering hearty Scottish fare, cozy rooms, and stunning views of the bustling northern port.

Capilla Tapas Restaurant

Authentic Spanish tapas and warm hospitality in the heart of Scrabster, offering a cozy taste of Spain in northern Scotland.

Captain's Galley Restaurant

Fresh, locally sourced seafood served in a charming harbour-side setting in Scotland’s northernmost reaches.

London Stores

Discover local flavors at London Stores, the premier supermarket in Lairg, blending quality groceries with a warm, inviting atmosphere for every traveler.

Spellbound Caithness

Discover Spellbound Caithness, Thurso’s magical gift shop blending Highland enchantment, artisan crafts, and spiritual community in a unique creative haven.

The Cave

Discover The Cave in Thurso, a vibrant comic book shop offering graphic novels, collectibles, and a welcoming atmosphere for fans and newcomers alike.

Hallmark

Charming Hallmark gift shop in Thurso offering quality cards and thoughtful gifts in a historic setting at Sir John's Square.

The Kiln Store

Discover unique local crafts and thoughtful gifts in the heart of Thurso at The Kiln Store, a family-run treasure trove of northern Scottish heritage.

Buttress's

Discover unique fashion at Buttress's in Thurso, where style meets exceptional service in a cozy boutique setting.

Co-op Food - Thurso - Meadow Lane

Discover the convenience of Co-op Food in Thurso for all your shopping needs, offering local products and friendly service.

Eye Candy

Discover unique gifts and local treasures in the heart of Thurso’s historic High Street at Eye Candy.

Nickel & Dime

Discover Nickel & Dime in Thurso: Your essential convenience store for snacks, drinks, and local flavors in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

The Original Factory Shop (Thurso)

Discover unbeatable deals on branded fashion, beauty, and footwear at The Original Factory Shop in Thurso’s bustling High Street.

The Captain's Cabin

Discover a cozy treasure trove of Scottish gifts, crafts, and friendly service at Ullapool’s charming Captain's Cabin.

Co-op Food - Brora - Gower Street

Discover the convenience of Co-op Food in Brora, the perfect stop for all your travel essentials and local products.

Caithness Gifts & Crafts

Discover authentic Highland artistry and unique handcrafted gifts at Caithness Gifts & Crafts in Thurso, celebrating the spirit of northern Scotland.

Jail Dornoch

Discover a historic former jail transformed into a charming gift shop with authentic Highland spirit and unique local treasures.

Simply The Best Fair Trade Gifts

Discover ethically crafted fair trade gifts supporting global artisans in the heart of Dornoch Retail Park.

Mr C's Bar

Lively cocktail bar in Thurso crafting fresh drinks with hand-selected spirits in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

Top Joe's

A welcoming and lively pub in Thurso serving great Guinness, live sports, and a friendly Highland atmosphere.

The Grove Lounge

A cozy and lively bar in Thurso offering hearty food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

Dunnet Bay Escapes

Luxurious coastal retreat with stunning Dunnet Bay views, gourmet breakfasts, and serene hot tub relaxation in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

The Mey Hotel

Experience warm Highland hospitality, hearty Scottish fare, and cozy comfort at The Mey Hotel in scenic Thurso.

Old Barn Bar

Authentic crofters’ barn pub with rustic charm, local flavors, and warm hospitality on the Isle of Lewis.

Cross Inn

A cozy, characterful inn and pub offering warm hospitality, excellent local food, and comfortable stays on the Isle of Lewis.

The Rip

A cozy bar on the Isle of Lewis where local culture, craft beers, and scenic beauty create a warm retreat for travelers and locals alike.

Platform 1864

Historic charm meets contemporary dining at Platform 1864, Tain’s beloved bar and restaurant in a stunning old train station.

The Village Inn

A cozy Highland village pub offering hearty meals, real ales, and warm hospitality in the scenic community of Keiss.

The Inver Inn

Cozy, dog-friendly pub in Tain’s Inver village serving fresh Scottish fare with warm hospitality and scenic Highland charm.

Harpers Bar

A lively and welcoming bar in Wick offering classic pub vibes, vibrant social scenes, and versatile event spaces.

Camps Bar

Wick’s oldest pub where historic charm meets lively local spirit and affordable drinks in a welcoming Highland setting.

Blackstairs Lounge

A cozy and lively bar in Wick offering flavorful curries, warm hospitality, and a vibrant social atmosphere.

Mountain Dew Bar

A friendly, affordable local pub in Wick offering authentic Highland hospitality and a perfect pint in a cozy setting.

Skinandi's Nightclub

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Skinandi's, the northernmost nightclub on Scotland’s mainland with two bars and two dance floors.

The Waterfront

Wick's vibrant nightlife heart with a lively dance floor, diverse music, and a welcoming atmosphere on the scenic Shore.