Highlands & Islands Travel Guides

Smoo Cave

Smoo is the largest and most spectacular coastline cave in Britain. Set between limestone cliffs, Smoo Cave is quite large - 200 feet long, 130...

Inverness Floral Hall

The Inverness Floral Hall is a sub tropical oasis of rest and calm. Walk along the winding paths in the climatically controlled environment of the...

Transport Travel Guide

Travel by air, rail or road to the Scottish Highlands is generally easy, but travelling around often needs more planning with consideration given...

Barra Airport

The Island of Barra is located near the southern tip of the Western Isles. The Airport lies on the north east coast of the island. Washed by the...

Ferries Around

Orkney, Hebrides and Shetland Isles Ferries

Caledonian MacBrayne operate most ferry services in western Scotland with routes to 23 islands...

Wick Airport

Located on the northern edge of the town, Wick airport supports vital business and leisure travel for the Caithness community.

The airport...

Kirkwall Airport

Apart from scheduled services to the Scottish mainland and to Shetland, Kirkwall Airport is the base for the original inter-island services...

Trains

Scotrail operate most rail network and train services within Scotland. Inverness is the main transport hub for the Highlands & Islands. The...

Benbecula Airport

Benbecula lies between North Uist and South Uist in the Western Isles.

The airport is located on the west coast of the island and...

Inverness Airport

Inverness Airport is situated in the Highlands and operates as the main entryway to air travel in the North of Scotland.

The airport...

Train Stations

Inverness Railway Station

The town and railway station are busy hubs for the Highlands & Islands. Intercity trains run to Aberdeen...

Driving

Scottish Highlands driving tips

The Highlands & Islands have excellent road links to all of the UK, however it's wise to check on...

Lerwick ferries

NorthLink Ferries operate a daily service from Lerwick to Aberdeen, in Scotland. Some ferries stop en route at Kirkwall in Orkney.

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Ferries To

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Tiree Airport

Tiree Airport is located on the south east coast of the island, which regularly records the highest annual levels of sunshine in the UK. The...

Sumburgh Airport

Sumburgh Airport is located at the southern tip of the Shetland Islands and is made easily accessible through regular flights to/from main...

Inverness Airport

Inverness, on the Scottish mainland is the main airport for the Highlands & Islands. Inverness has flights to London, Edinburgh and Glasgow...

Driving

Scottish Highlands driving tips

The Highlands & Islands have excellent road links to all of the UK, however it's wise to check...

Stornoway Airport

Stornoway Airport is located on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis just a few miles from Stornoway town centre. The airport is the key access...

Transport INV

Located at Dalcross about 10 miles east of Inverness centre, on the Inverness to Aberdeen A96 & Edinburgh A9 trunk roads, the airport is easy...