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Places to Visit in and around the Cairngorms National Park
The areas and places we have included on this page, are just a few of the attractions that you can visit easily during your stay in the Cairngorms
Please browse
the list below, then follow the links for more details.
Highlights
External Web Site or link.
Cairngorms Attractions, Cairngorms Activities,
| Blair
Castle Perthshire, Tel: 01796 481 207 |
Scotland's most visited private home, here you can explore 30 fully furnished rooms, and enjoy wandering around the beautiful landscaped gardens. |
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| Highland
Folk Museum Newtonmore Tel: 01540 673 551 |
The Highland Folk Museum brings to life the domestic and working conditions of earlier Highland peoples. Visitors to this living history Museum can learn how our Highland ancestors lived, how they built their homes, how they tilled the soil and how they dressed, in a safe and friendly environment. | |
| Braemar
Highland Heritage Centre, Ballater 01339 741 944 |
Heritage Centre with gift shop and exhibition showing a 15 minute film of Braemar and the surrounding area. Free entry. | |
| Speyside
Heather Garden and Visitors Centre, Inverness-shire Tel: 01479 851 359 |
Speyside Heather Visitor & Garden Centre, an award winning 4-star visitor attraction in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, incorporating the world famous "Clootie Dumpling Restaurant". | |
| Cairngorm
Reindeer Centre Inverness-shire Tel: 01479 861 228 |
Join Britain's only free range reindeer in the Cairngorms and see the reindeer in their natural environment. Guided Walks, where you can wander amongst the reindeer, stroking and feeding them. | |
| Leault
Farm Working Sheepdogs Aviemore Tel: 01540 651 310 |
See working sheep dogs in action. Sheepdog demonstrations, sheep shearing, bottle feeding lambs and duck demonstrations duck demonstrations. Fun for all the family. | |
| Highland
Wildlife Park, Aviemore Tel: 01540 651 270 |
Discover Scotland's Wildlife along with endangered animals from the world's mountains and Tundra regions. Drive through some of the reserve in your own car. | |
| Landmark
Forest Theme Park Inverness-shire Tel: 01479 841 613 |
Climb the tallest timber tower in Britain, enjoy a wild water coaster, tree top trails, steam powered saw mill and a lot more fun. Ideal for a family day of fun! | |
| Scottish
Hydo Electric Visitors Centre Pitlochry Tel: 01796 473 152 |
Hydro electric power station on the River Tummel, with an exhibition on the generation of electricity. | |
| Cairngorm
Mountain Railway Cairngorm Tel: 01479 861 261 |
Cairngorm Mountain Funicular Railway transports visitors to the Ptarmigan Top Station, nestled just below the summit of Cairn Gorm. The Top station offers spectacular views from the terrace, the Shop at the Top, panoramic Ptarmigan restaurant and a mountain exhibition. The railway provides an opportunity for all ages and abilities to enjoy the CairnGorm Mountain experience in safety and comfort. | |
| Blair
Athol Distillery Pitlochry Tel: 01796 482 003 |
Established in 1798 in the picturesque town of Pitlochry, Blair Athol Distillery is one of the oldest working distilleries in Scotland. The distillery produces a 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, with a mellow deep-toned aroma, a strong fruity flavour and a smooth finish. | |
| Glenshee
Ski Centre, Cairnwell, Braemar Tel: 013397 41320 |
Glenshee Ski Centre offers the UK's most extensive skiing and snow boarding facilities - we hope you will enjoy our mountains of adventure, with 21 lifts and 36 runs offer an amazing diversity of natural terrain for all standards of skiers and snow boarders. Ski Season is usually end of December to Easter. |
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| Cycle
Highlands Ballater Tel: 01339 755 480 |
Scotland the Worlds’
top mountain bike destination for the second year running. Ballater,
is surrounded by terrain suitable for all abilities. From easy forest
trails to single-track descents you can explore for an hour, day or
week. The quiet roads give a spectacular window into local nature
and history. Cycle Highlands specializes in bike hire, guiding and
corporate events for all abilities. |
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| Deeside
Activity Park Aberdeenshire Tel: 01339 883536 |
Offering a wider
range of exciting activities from quad bike trailing, kart racing,
shooting and fishing. |
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| Ace
Adventure Grantown on Spey Tel: 01479 810 510 |
Highland
outdoor centre, where you can have a go at white water rafting,
kayaking or canoeing, canyoning, paintballing and a whole host more... |
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| Deeside
Gliding Club Dinnet Tel: 01339 885 339 |
Trial
lessons and introductory courses with professional staff, a truly
unique way to discover some of the magnificent features of the Cairngorms. |
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| Loch
Morlich Watersports Aviemore Tel; 01479 861 221 |
Activity
and water sports centre, so you have fun on the Loch and try you
hand at sailing, kayaking, windsurfing or canoeing, or relax on
the 1 km long beach. |
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| Rothiemurchus Aviemore Inverness-shire Tel: 01479 812345 |
Rothiemurchus, a multiple interest privately owned estate about 10 miles long and 4 miles wide, it is remarkably beautiful, very welcoming and has a wide choice of enjoyable and some challenging activities, from pony trekking in the Cairngorms to star gazing, Deer Stalking to photography, climbing to dog sledging and special family activities too. Try something new in the Cairngorms and discover Rothiemurchus. |
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