Discover the Enigmatic Invergarry Castle
Explore the mystical ruins of Invergarry Castle, a historic gem in the Scottish Highlands, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.
Invergarry Castle, a breathtaking historical landmark nestled in the Scottish Highlands, offers tourists an enchanting glimpse into the past with its majestic ruins and stunning natural backdrop.
A brief summary to Invergarry Castle
- Invergarry, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and a bit rugged.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings, but remember to take your trash with you.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as conditions can change quickly in the Highlands.
- Take your time to explore, as the castle and its surroundings have many hidden gems.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Fort William, head northeast on the A82 for 19 miles. Continue on the A82 until you reach the village of Invergarry. As you enter Invergarry, look for signs directing you to the B862. Turn left onto the B862 and follow the signs for Invergarry Castle. The castle is located at PH35 4HP, approximately 1 mile down the road. Parking is available near the castle, and there are no additional costs for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Invergarry Castle via public transport, take a bus from Fort William to Invergarry. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Invergarry, you can either walk to the castle (approximately 20 minutes on foot) or take a taxi for a quicker option. If you choose to walk, head towards the B862 and follow it until you see signs for the castle. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance to confirm departure times.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Fort William. The journey to Invergarry Castle will take about 30 minutes and will cost around £30-£40 depending on the taxi service. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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