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One of the most unique and diverse destinations in the world, Inverness and Loch Ness.

The Highland City of Inverness, and it’s most famous neighbour, Loch Ness, together present one of the most popular UK holiday destinations. Visit Inverness Loch Ness offers potential visitors, a comprehensive resource for planning and booking holidays and short visits to this beautiful part of Scotland and an insight into the rich history and culture of the area. See our selection of quality city

, country and loch-side accommodation - cottages, hotels, bed and breakfast, camping and hostels. Check out the abundance of things to see and places to visit in our area - there’s something exciting here to suit people from all walks of life.

23/06/2026

Happy !

There's no shortage of gorgeous Highland coos around Loch Ness, and it's a great time to spot the babies while they're still extra fluffy 😍🐂

Head to our website to find out more about how you can meet, feed and groom them at these fantastic experiences:

📍Loch Ness Hub & Travel
📍Quila Cridhe Tearoom at Drumbuie Farm B&B
📍Camerons tearoom and farm shop
📍Invercannich Farm
📍Farm Ness

Book now: https://www.visitinvernesslochness.com/highland-cows-in-the-highlands

20/06/2026

We have an incredible number of walks in and around Inverness and Loch Ness, with everything from beach walks, waterfalls, loch circulars, mountain days and long-distance hikes.

Explore this beautiful area on foot and you might even be lucky enough to spot eagles, otters, deer, pine martens and red squirrels 😍

📸 Great Glen Way
📸 Dores
📸 Plodda Falls
📸 Glen Affric

Get inspired 👇
https://www.visitinvernesslochness.com/walks-wildlife-hidden-gems-inverness-lochness

19/06/2026

Is anyone else as excited about the next Scotland World Cup game as Nessie? 🥳⚽💙

The team had a fantastic result last weekend so let’s hope for another one tonight! 🤩

There are plenty of venues showing the Scotland games including:
📍Inverness Leisure Fan Zone
📍MacGregor's
📍The Castle Tavern
📍Uilebheist Distillery
📍The Three Witches
📍Dows Bar & Bistro
📍Blacksmiths Bar and Restaurant

Let's go Scotland! 💙⚽🏆

17/06/2026

On 21 November 2026, Inverness is set to become the home of the first ever World Shortbread Championships!

Taking place at Inverness Leisure, the one-day event will see bakers from across the globe battle in three categories to be crowned the World Shortbread Champion. 🏆

We’ve loved organising the popular Shortbread Showdown for the past three years and are excited to see our friends at High Life Highland take this event to the next level and an international audience.

Entries are open now until 30 September. On your marks, get set, BAKE! 🍪👩🏻‍🍳

Find out more and enter below 👇

07/06/2026

Step inside history for a truly unforgettable evening ✨

To celebrate 50 years of welcoming visitors, Cawdor Castle has partnered with the Downright Gabbler to create two exclusive nights of dining, storytelling and after-hours exploration.

Enjoy a delicious three-course meal, hear captivating tales from Cawdor Castle and Nairnshire's rich past, and experience the magic of the Castle Courtyard Café after dark. As part of the evening, guests will also have the rare opportunity to wander through the Castle Gardens outside normal opening hours.

With the Castle rarely open to the public in the evening, this bespoke event offers a unique chance to discover one of the Highlands' most iconic locations in a completely different light.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to book early.

05/06/2026

Today is World Environment Day 🌍

Did you know that Inverness and Loch Ness is proud to be a Climate Positive Destination? Through our commitment to reducing emissions, supporting nature restoration, and working with local businesses, we're helping to create a more sustainable future for both our communities and visitors.

There are plenty of ways to experience our destination responsibly. Explore the area by bike along the Loch Ness 360 Trail or Affric Kintail Way, choose from a range of eco-friendly accommodation providers, support local producers, and discover the natural beauty of the Highlands at a slower pace.

From the shores of Loch Ness to our ancient forests and diverse wildlife, every visit is an opportunity to connect with nature while helping to protect it.

This World Environment Day, join us in celebrating and caring for the landscapes that make Inverness and Loch Ness so special.

03/06/2026

🌿 Discover one of the best-kept secrets in the Highlands! 🌿

Just a short drive from Inverness, Abriachan Nurseries - The Garden On Loch Ness is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Nestled on the hillside above Loch Ness, this beautiful garden offers visitors a peaceful escape, stunning seasonal colour, and breathtaking views across the iconic loch.

Whether you're a keen gardener, nature lover, photographer, or simply looking for somewhere special to unwind, Abriachan is a place where you can slow down and enjoy the beauty of the Highlands at its finest.

🌸 Explore unique plant collections
🌿 Wander tranquil garden paths
📸 Capture spectacular Loch Ness views
☕ Enjoy a relaxing visit away from the crowds

If you're planning a trip to Inverness and Loch Ness, make sure this local treasure is on your itinerary.

Have you visited Abriachan Nurseries yet? Share your favourite photos in the comments! 👇

01/06/2026

⏳Step back in time and discover the stories that shaped the Highlands! 🏴󠁧󠁢

Walk the hauntingly beautiful grounds of Culloden Battlefield, where the last pitched battle fought on British soil changed the course of history. Explore the mighty walls of Fort George, one of Europe's most impressive artillery fortresses, and uncover centuries of military heritage. Then dive into the remarkable story of the Highland soldier at the Highlanders' Museum, home to fascinating artefacts, personal stories, and proud traditions.

From dramatic history to breathtaking scenery, this unforgettable journey through the Highlands offers something for everyone.

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📍 Fort George Historic Environment Scotland
📍 The Highlanders' Museum The Highlanders' Museum - Fort George

Have you visited these iconic Highland landmarks? Share your favourite memories below! 👇

27/05/2026

🌿🌺🌵 Inverness Botanic Gardens and Café - a complete green haven in the city! With two green houses to wander, the gardens to explore, and not forgetting a delicious lunch, or cake and coffee in the cafe. It's a tranquil moment of your visit you'll always remember! 🥰

24/05/2026

Discover Inverness and Loch Ness with all your senses! The sights, sounds and tastes give you ALL the feels!🥰

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