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Other Activities

Dunrobin Castle

For golf and wildlife watching please visit our dedicated pages:

• Golf in the Northern Highlands
  
  

• Wildlife Watching in the Northern Highlands
  
  

Below are a selection of other things to do and places to visit locally. Most are within a one hour drive of our base in Evanton, the remainder less than 2 hours away:

Rainbow Trout Fisheries

• Stoneyfield Lochs Trout Fishery – Tel: 01349 852632

• Tarvie Lochs, Contin – Tel: 01997 421250

• Loch Achilty, Contin -  Tel: 01997 421245

Sea Fishing

• Highland Sea Charters, Cromarty - Tel: 07796 214154
  

• Mackenzie Charter & Marine – Tel: 01862 871257

• Karen Sea Angling, Scrabster - Tel: 07734 729271

Horse Riding (better to rent one than own one!)

• Highland Wild Rides, Bonar Bridge - Tel: 01863 766771

• Black Isle Riding Centre – Tel: 01463 731707

• Braeside, Beauly – Tel: 01463 741525

• West Highland Heavy Horses, Skye – Tel: 07769 588565

• Skye Riding Centre – Tel: 01470 582419

• Loch Long Pony Trails, Kyle of Lochalsh – Tel: 01599 588230

• Strathdearn, Tomatin

Shooting & Deer Stalking

• Novar Estate - Tel: 01349 830208
  

Castles, Country Houses, Gardens and Museums

• Dunrobin Castle

• Cawdor Castle

• Culloden

• Inverewe Gardens

• Castle of Mey, Thurso

• Eilean Donan Castle

Distilleries etc

• Glenmorangie, Tain

• Dalmore, Alness

• Clynelish, Brora

• Glen Ord, Muir of Ord

• Talisker, Skye

• Dalwhinnie

• Cardhu, Knockando

• Cragganmore, Ballindalloch

• Black Isle Brewery (the etc.)

Places to Spend Money

• Made in Scotland, Beauly

• Tain Pottery

• Highland Stoneware, Lochinver

• Anta, Fearn

• Falls of Shin (salmon leap and Harrod’s of the North)

• Brodie Countryfare, Forres

• House of Bruar, Blair Atholl

Other Attractions

• Highland Wildlife Park

• Loch Ness Visitor Centre

• Loch Ness Exhibition Centre

• Cairngorm Railway, Aviemore

• Landmark Centre, Carrbridge

• Seaprobe Atlantis, Kyle of Lochalsh