Things to Do in Inverness

There are 16 attractions in Inverness. Loch Ness, deep freshwater loch famed for alleged monster, is the most popular.

1

Loch Ness

Deep freshwater loch famed for alleged monster

Lake

2

Great Glen

Scotland's long glen, major geological fault line

Valley

3

Urquhart Castle

Ruined medieval castle overlooking Loch Ness

Ruins

4

Inverness Cathedral

Gothic Revival cathedral on Inverness riverside

Religious Site

5

Fort George

18th-century coastal fortress near Inverness

Museum

6

Dornoch Firth

Scottish estuary noted for seals and birdlife

Lake

7

Cawdor Castle

15th-century Scottish castle associated with Macbeth legend

Castle

8

Skibo Castle

Historic Scottish castle and former private estate

Castle

9

Càrn Dearg, Monadh Liath

Monadh Liath Munro with peatland and rounded summits

Mountain

10

Dornoch Cathedral

Historic cathedral in Dornoch, episcopal heritage

Church

11

Monadhliath Mountains

Remote Scottish mountain range with moorland and ridges

Mountains

12

Loch Migdale

Small loch near Bonar Bridge, prehistoric monuments nearby

Lake

13

Falls of Divach

Scenic waterfall and woodland near local hiking routes

Waterfall

14

Rogie Falls

Scenic waterfall and salmon-leaping river gorge

Waterfall

15

Culnaskiach Falls

Scenic Highland waterfall popular with local walkers

Waterfall

16

Fairburn Tower

Ruined 16th-century tower house in Scotland

Ruins