Best Attractions near North West Highlands Geopark

Discover Achmelvich Bay’s pristine white sands, vibrant watersports, and breathtaking Highland scenery on Scotland’s northern coast.

Discover Achmelvich Beach, a tranquil white-sand paradise with turquoise waters and rugged Highland beauty on Scotland’s iconic North Coast 500.

Discover the enigmatic Hermit's Castle, a tiny Brutalist bothy blending into Scotland’s rugged coast with a mysterious story and stunning views.

Discover the serene white sands and turquoise waters of Clachtoll Beach, a pristine Highland paradise rich in wildlife and ancient history.

Explore Clachtoll Broch, a remarkable Iron Age drystone tower on Scotland’s coast, preserved by fire and time with stunning sea views.

A towering Torridonian sandstone sea stack on Scotland’s wild northwest coast, famed for dramatic hikes, climbing, and stunning wildlife encounters.

Explore three billion years of Earth’s history at Knockan Crag, where ancient rocks and breathtaking Highland vistas reveal Scotland’s geological story.

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

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

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

Discover the tranquil beauty of Ardmair Beach, where pristine sands meet majestic Highland mountains in a serene coastal retreat.

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

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

Discover the wild, golden sands and tranquil beauty of Durness Beach, a remote Highland gem where sea meets rugged cliffs.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Experience the breathtaking 46-meter Falls of Measach plunging into Scotland’s dramatic Corrieshalloch Gorge, framed by a historic suspension bridge and lush woodland.

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

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

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

Discover the lush, exotic beauty of Inverewe Garden, a Highland botanical treasure thriving against the rugged Atlantic coast.

Explore one of the world's largest blanket bogs with rare wildlife, scenic trails, and a unique visitor centre in the heart of Scotland’s Flow Country.

Experience timeless Edwardian luxury and world-class golf at Scotland’s most exclusive private members’ club nestled in the breathtaking Highlands.

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

Explore the evocative ruins of Skelbo Castle, a 14th-century Highland fortress with commanding views over Loch Fleet and a rich Scottish heritage.

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

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

Experience Scotland’s wild north coast from a historic lighthouse perched on a rugged peninsula with panoramic sea views and rich wildlife.

Conveniently located in Dornoch’s Cathedral Square, Co-op Food offers fresh essentials, delivery, and accessibility daily from 7am to 10pm.

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

Discover the tranquil beauty and deep history of Dornoch Cathedral, the northernmost medieval sanctuary on mainland Britain.

Discover rare whiskies and expert tastings in the heart of historic Dornoch at The Carnegie Whisky Cellars.

A breathtaking mile-long beach on the Isle of Lewis, offering powerful waves, historic ruins, and stunning views across the Minch.

Experience the vibrant agricultural heritage and community spirit of the Scottish Highlands at The Sutherland Show in Dornoch.

Discover the serene beauty of Traigh Ghearadha with its golden sands, dramatic sea stacks, and peaceful coastal trails on the Isle of Lewis.

Expansive golden sands and serene coastal views await at Dornoch Beach, a tranquil escape on Scotland’s scenic east coast.

Explore Scotland’s first National Nature Reserve, where ancient pinewoods meet soaring eagles and rugged mountain peaks in breathtaking wilderness.

Explore Scotland’s tallest copper stills and innovative whisky craftsmanship at Glenmorangie Distillery by the serene Dornoch Firth.

Discover Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland’s iconic Highland fortress where history, legend, and breathtaking landscapes converge on a timeless tidal island.

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

A modern, accessible supermarket in Tain offering fresh produce, everyday essentials, and community-focused services from 8 AM to 10 PM daily.

Discover the historic 19th-century water-powered Gress Corn Mill, a rustic relic of Isle of Lewis’s agricultural heritage and rural life.

Discover the rich heritage of Easter Ross and Clan Ross at Tain Museum, a charming volunteer-run gem in the Scottish Highlands.

Discover the serene golden sands and rich wildlife of Gress Beach, a tranquil coastal gem on the Isle of Lewis.

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes at the Mackay Country Landmark in the Scottish Highlands, a must-visit for culture and nature enthusiasts.

Discover the tranquil sandy shores and rich heritage of Braighe Beach, a serene coastal escape on the Isle of Lewis.

Historic harbour and breakwater on the Isle of Lewis, blending maritime heritage with stunning coastal scenery and traditional fishing culture.

A remote northern beach on the Isle of Lewis blending rugged harbour charm with serene sandy shores and rich maritime heritage.

Discover Dùn Èistean, the dramatic tidal island fortress and ancestral home of Clan Morrison on the Isle of Lewis, steeped in history and stunning coastal views.

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

Discover authentic Harris Tweed craftsmanship and island heritage at The Crafty Weaver in Upper Coll, Isle of Lewis.

Discover the breathtaking Rogie Falls with its iconic suspension bridge, scenic woodland trails, and stunning salmon leaps in the Scottish Highlands.

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

A serene sheltered inlet steeped in maritime history, nature, and the legacy of the iconic Butt of Lewis Lighthouse.

Discover the ancient spiritual sanctuary of St Moluag's Church, a historic healing site nestled in the serene landscapes of the Isle of Lewis.

Discover the ancient Eagle Stone, a Pictish carved monument steeped in clan history and Highland legend, perched quietly on Strathpeffer’s northern hill.

A 7th-century Pictish symbol stone with an eagle carving and a Highland prophecy, standing on a hill above Strathpeffer.

Historic and modern, The Nicolson Institute stands as the educational heart of the Isle of Lewis, blending heritage with academic excellence.

Discover the ancient Eagle Stone, a Pictish carved monument steeped in clan history and legend, nestled on the peaceful outskirts of Strathpeffer.

Explore the rich heritage of North Lewis through immersive exhibits, extensive archives, and local culture at the Ness Historical Society.

Explore North Lewis heritage through museum exhibits, archives, and local crafts at Comunn Eachdraidh Nis in North Dell.