When it comes to having fun in the great outdoors, the Highlands is one of the best playgrounds you can find. Brimming with a fantastic range of Munros to climb, lochs to swim in and forests to explore, visitors itching to get out in nature will be nothing short of inspired.
Home to the UK’s largest national park, the Cairngorms, the Highlands does nothing in half measures. While exploring its stunning landscape, you can climb any of the 5 tallest mountains in the UK, paddle some of the cleanest rivers and lochs in Europe and cycling breath-taking roads through magnificent glens. Whatever your activity of choice, we can guarantee that you’ll be spoiled for choice in all directions.
Featured Nature & Outdoors
Falls of Bruar
One of Highland Perthshire's prime beauty spots for over 200 years
Fortingall Yew
Tree at the geographical heart of Scotland and estimated to be 3000-9000 years old. Believed to be one of the oldest living things in Europe
Loch an Eilein
In the middle of Loch an Eilein, you'll see ruins of 13th century island castle which is steeped in History
Feshiebridge
Enjoyable walks in nearby woodland and into Glen Feshie. Follow The Sculpture Trail which is about a mile long and hosts 12 sculptures
Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve
National nature reserve with a stunning backdrop of one of Scotland's highest Munros amid a diverse array of plants and wildlife