Nairn Guidebook

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Nairn Guidebook

Sightseeing

Scotland’s most famous battlefield. Where the 2nd Jacobite uprising finally faltered.
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Culloden Battlefield station
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Scotland’s most famous battlefield. Where the 2nd Jacobite uprising finally faltered.
A well known dolphin spotting beach. Go when the tide is coming in to see dolphins.
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Schots Dolfijncentrum
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A well known dolphin spotting beach. Go when the tide is coming in to see dolphins.
Bookable exotic animal experience. Lots of animal handling; lizards, snakes and more... Great for a rainy day!
Scottish Exotic Animal Rescue
10 Harbour St
Bookable exotic animal experience. Lots of animal handling; lizards, snakes and more... Great for a rainy day!
Amazing dolphin spotting viewpoint. You can see them 15m from the shore.
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Chanonry Point Holiday Cottage
Ness Road
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Amazing dolphin spotting viewpoint. You can see them 15m from the shore.
The legendary Loch Ness, home of the Loch Ness Monster and some of the most beautiful views around.
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Loch Ness
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The legendary Loch Ness, home of the Loch Ness Monster and some of the most beautiful views around.
Historic military fortress right on the Moray Firth. Amazing tours and views. Book in advance as it’s still an operational base.
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Fort George
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Historic military fortress right on the Moray Firth. Amazing tours and views. Book in advance as it’s still an operational base.
A beautiful day out for the whole family. Stunning castle and grounds with plenty to explore, places to play and great food. Very close to Nairn.
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Brodie Castle
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A beautiful day out for the whole family. Stunning castle and grounds with plenty to explore, places to play and great food. Very close to Nairn.
Stunning castle and gardens. Lots to do for the whole family and some amazing food. Also, great for special occasion meals and events.
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Cawdor Castle
B9090
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Stunning castle and gardens. Lots to do for the whole family and some amazing food. Also, great for special occasion meals and events.
We love it here. It’s free with Standing Stones, a 4000 year old Pictish Burial site and the kids love playing and climbing on the stones.
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Clava Cairn
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We love it here. It’s free with Standing Stones, a 4000 year old Pictish Burial site and the kids love playing and climbing on the stones.

Food scene

Great food! Fish Tacos are fantastic. The coffee could be better though.
Strathnairn beach cafe
Marine Road
Great food! Fish Tacos are fantastic. The coffee could be better though.
Some of the best food you will ever taste. Scottish themed with the most amazing views of the beach
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Sun Dancer, Bar and Restaurant
Harbour Street
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Some of the best food you will ever taste. Scottish themed with the most amazing views of the beach
Great wine and sharing food!
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cafe One One Two
112 High St
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Great wine and sharing food!
Perfect sour dough pizzas
Real Pizza
8 Leopold St
Perfect sour dough pizzas
Best local Fish and Chips
Salt & vinegar
Best local Fish and Chips

Children’s play

Great for families. Fruit picking, children’s trampolines and a great slide. You pay only for the fruit that you pick.
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Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm
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Great for families. Fruit picking, children’s trampolines and a great slide. You pay only for the fruit that you pick.
Great place for the kids to run around. The food in Strathnairn Beach Cafe is excellent. Fish tacos are a must.
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Nairn Strand
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Great place for the kids to run around. The food in Strathnairn Beach Cafe is excellent. Fish tacos are a must.
Amazing high ropes and adventure for kids and their parents.
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Landmark Forest Adventure Park
B9153
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Amazing high ropes and adventure for kids and their parents.
Great Play park for kids in Inverness
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Bellfield Park
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Great Play park for kids in Inverness
Lots of play activities for the kids. Soft play, Go-Karts and more… Ideal for a day away from the beach
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Christies
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Lots of play activities for the kids. Soft play, Go-Karts and more… Ideal for a day away from the beach
Amazing fountain park for kids with a play park. Right beside the beach
Nairn Splashpad
Amazing fountain park for kids with a play park. Right beside the beach
Great swimming pool with slides for all ages
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Inverness Leisure
Bught Lane
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Great swimming pool with slides for all ages

Golf

Championship golf course
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The Nairn Golf Club
Seabank Road
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Championship golf course
Nairn’s second championship course
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Nairn Dunbar Golf Club
Lochloy Road
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Nairn’s second championship course
One of Scotland’s most fantastic and rugged links courses. Occasional venue for the Scottish Open Championships. Golf as it was originally designed to be played.
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Castle Stuart Golf Links
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One of Scotland’s most fantastic and rugged links courses. Occasional venue for the Scottish Open Championships. Golf as it was originally designed to be played.

Retail

A unique selection of Scottish fare. Great quality, but expect to pay premium prices
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Brodie Countryfare
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A unique selection of Scottish fare. Great quality, but expect to pay premium prices

Active

Bikes for hire in Inverness
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Inverness Bike Hire
12A Church St
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Bikes for hire in Inverness
Gym and swimming facilities. You have to join as a pay and go member to us the facilities - https://www.highlifehighland.com/nairn-leisure-centre/timetables/
Nairn Swimming Pool
15 Marine Rd
Gym and swimming facilities. You have to join as a pay and go member to us the facilities - https://www.highlifehighland.com/nairn-leisure-centre/timetables/
Brilliant archery fun for anyone aged 10+. Shoot 3D animals and dinosaurs or try their Combat Dodge archery game (think paintball with safety bows and arrows). Reasonably priced from £14 - £20 per person.
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Bowhunter Archery
B9092
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Brilliant archery fun for anyone aged 10+. Shoot 3D animals and dinosaurs or try their Combat Dodge archery game (think paintball with safety bows and arrows). Reasonably priced from £14 - £20 per person.
Electric Bike for hire Call 07453912697
Green Hive
Tom Semple Road
Electric Bike for hire Call 07453912697
Paddle Board Hire and Lessons Paddle Bliss Nairn Leeanne Mackay 07738416046 paddleblissnairn@gmail.com Have a try at the latest worldwide craze Adults and kids Over 6 years accompanied on the water by an adult 12-18 years adult must remain on site All safety and activity equipment provided
Geddes Trout Fishery
Paddle Board Hire and Lessons Paddle Bliss Nairn Leeanne Mackay 07738416046 paddleblissnairn@gmail.com Have a try at the latest worldwide craze Adults and kids Over 6 years accompanied on the water by an adult 12-18 years adult must remain on site All safety and activity equipment provided

Whisky

Royal Brackla Distillery
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Glen Moray Distillery
Bruceland Road
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Benromach Distillery
Invererne Road
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Glen Ord Distillery Visitor Centre & Whisky Shop
A832
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Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
Mannachie Road
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Balmenach Distillery
Balmenach Road
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Balblair
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Cardhu Distillery
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The Balvenie Distillery
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Newbridge Bond - The Benriach Distillery Company Limited
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The Glenmorangie Distillery Co
A9
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Gordon & MacPhail George House
Boroughbriggs Road