Beauty Spots
Beauty spots in the Scottish Highlands
Touch Stone Maze is located above Strathpeffer near Knockfarrel, is a modern (1995) 25m diameter construction consisting of 81 large Rocks from quarries all over the Scottish Highlands and Islands.
Loch Ness is brimming with history and tales of the world's shyest monster. You might spot Nessie.
The famous Glenfinnan viaduct carries the railway to Glenfinnan Station across a 1,000 ft span, 100 ft above the ground.
Duncansby Head is the most northeasterly part of the British mainland, slightly northeast of John o' Groats.
The most northerly point in mainland Britain, RSPB Scotland Dunnet Head nature reserve, has stunning sea cliffs and coastal grassland.
Tarbet Lighthouse is the third tallest in Scotland. Built by Robert Stevenson, it was first operational in 1830.
This beautiful and popular walk leads up a limestone valley to visit the dramatic Bone Caves.
Golspie beach is a long sandy beach with a mixture of sand and shingle. This award-winning beach offers safe bathing and several scenic walks with panoramic views across the Moray Firth.
This wild, unspoiled beach, running alongside the local golf course is a hidden gem. It offers spectacular views over the North Sea and the Moray Firth.
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