cotland boasts mesmerising landscapes, rich history and world-renowned nightlife
and entertainment, but the Highlands and Islands are arguably the piece de resistance.
This unique part of the world caters for every type of explorer, whether you’re
interested in awakening your inner adventurer or relaxing in a luxury hotel having a
well-earned rest. No matter what your perfect holiday consists of, the Highlands and
Islands has something to suit.
The region consist of Argyll, Caithness, Inverness, Nairn, Orkney, Shetland, Sutherland and
Ross and Cromarty, meaning that you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing a
destination. Each of these gorgeous areas offer something completely unique, whether that
be the Mountain Biking World Cup in Fort William, or a delectable family meal in a cosy
Orcadian pub. There really is something for everyone.
The local history of the Highlands and Islands is known the world over. Explore the numerous
museums throughout the area to get a flavour for what’s in store, or if you want a much more
hands-on learning experience, visit the site of the Battle of Culloden, just a short drive away
from Inverness, and immerse yourself in a tale of bravery and national heritage.
If you’re in the market for an adventure holiday, you’re in luck. Fort William has been deemed
the outdoor capital of the United Kingdom. However, it is just one of the many destinations
situated in the Highlands and Islands that bodes as a perfect locale for
adrenaline junkies. Lose yourself in the stunning views, from the
mountains to the sea, as you discover the vast multitude of places
just waiting to be explored.
There are so many different activities to help you connect
with the landscape and bring out your inner adventurer,
whether you’re in Inverness or Orkney. Get a first-hand
account of the skyline and look down on the clouds
atop Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, or if
you want something a little closer to the ground, try
your hand at white water rafting on the River Garry,
which runs through the Western Highlands.
As well as being the perfect destination for your next
adventure holiday, the Highlands and Islands are for
unwinding. Soak up the local culture with live music
and a pint in a cosy pub, or have a gentle evening stroll
with your family along one of the beautiful beaches that
the area boasts. There are also lots of hotel and spa breaks to
choose from, so if a relaxing massage with a breathtaking view
is what you’re looking for, look no further.
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