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Inverness-shire - Tourist Attractions, Amusements,
Theme Parks, Walks, Viewpoints, Zoos, etc
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This page covers
general Tourist Attractions, including Amusement Parks,
Boat Trips,
Theme Parks, Specialist Shops, factory shops and outlet
villages, Guided Walks, Country Parks,
Viewpoints, Zoos and wildlife parks, etc.
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Rothiemurchus Estate
Aviemore, Inverness-shire, PH22 1QH
Tel: 01479 810858
Rothiemurchus Estate offers great company days
out amid outstanding scenery; also, coach and
Landrover tours, guided walks, fishing, varied
wildlife, clay pigeon shooting, off-road
driving, shopping and much more.
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Treasures of The Earth
St. Annes Corpach, Fort William,
Inverness-shire, PH33 7JL
Tel: 01397 772283 Fax:
01397 772133
One of Europe's finest collections of gemstones,
crystals and fossils set in simulated caves,
caverns and mining scenes.
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Landmark Heritage Park
Carrbridge, Inverness-shire, PH23 3AJ
Freephone: 0800 731 3446 Tel:
01479 841613 Fax: 01479 841384
E-mail:
landmarkcentre@btconnect.com
Web:
www.landmark-centre.co.uk
Landmark is one of Scotland's favourite family
attractions, and is sited only seven miles
(11km) north of Aviemore. The centre is located
in a 30 acre natural ancient pine wood and
provides a fascinating and entertaining day for
all ages. The attractions include a 3-D audio
visual show, "The Great Wood of Caledon". There
are exhibitions on the forestry industry, Man in
the Highlands from the Ice Age to the present
day, and the natural history of the ancient pine
wood. There is also a giant adventure
playground, working steam-powered Sawmill *,
Clydesdale Horse demonstrations *, Fun Forest
Maze, Shop, Restaurant and Snack Bar. A ROLLER
COASTER EXPERIENCE ON A RUNAWAY RAFT! Carefully
designed for people of all ages, the 3 rides
allow you to choose your own level of
adventure...... The Otter - Gentlest, but with a
surprise ending. The Wildcat - fast and furious
with double hump. The Falcon - Imagine a trip
over a 40 foot waterfall! Open Easter to
October.
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The Badenoch Way
Tel: 01540 651255
Web:
www.kincraig.com
A gentle walk through the Highlands, starting at
Dalraddy Holiday Park.
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Black Isle Wildlife &
Country Park
Drumsmittal, Inverness, IV1 3XF
Tel: 01463 731656
If you are interested in animals and birds or
just countryside, you will enjoy a visit to this
quiet corner of the Black Isle, an ideal place
for all the family. Come and feed the friendly
ducks, geese and swans on the many ponds. Make
contact with our friendly goats and stroke the
cuddly rabbits. See the pot-bellied pigs, rare
sheep and cattle. A tearoom and gift shop are
available or you can enjoy a picnic in the play
area set aside for children. Let the children
and Mum see how chicks develop in the egg and
finally break through their shell in the open
top incubators. (Hatching takes place during the
spring and summer months).
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Moray Firth Dolphin & Seal
Visitor Centre
North Kessock, Inverness, IV1 3XB
Tel: 01463 731866
E-mail:
dolphincentre@lineone.net
Exhibition, viewing gallery and video of local
dolphin population. One of the best
opportunities in Europe to observe dolphins. Use
underwater microphones and learn about local
marine environment.
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