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North and West Scottish Highlands - 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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We know that not all the
attractions in North and West Scottish Highlands are listed. Please help us
make this guide comprehensive by giving details of
missing attractions
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The Hydroponicum & Lilly
Pond Cafe
Achiltibuie, Ullapool, Scotland, IV26 2YG
Tel: 01854 622202 Fax:
01854 622201
E-mail:
info@thehydroponicum.com
Web:
www.thehydroponicum.com
Everything you need to know about hydroponics
and how you can get started. The Hydroponicum
Shop stocks a complete range of products for the
beginner and the more experienced grower as well
as solar-powered and wind-up products - PV
panels, chargers, radios, torches & toys.
Working Indoor Garden. The Lilly pond café
serves delicious home made meals and snacks all
freshly cooked to order.
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Cape Wrath
A838, by Durness, Highlands
Tel: 01971 511343 Fax:
01971 511287
E-mail:
sango@globalnet.co.uk
Web:
www.capewrath.org.uk
Lighthouse on a cape with views of sea and
coastal scenery.
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Corrieshalloch Gorge
Braemore Junction, Ross-shire. Managed from Inverewe
Garden, Poolewe, Ross-shire, IV22 2LG
Tel: 01445 781200 Fax:
01445 781497
E-mail:
inverewe@nts.org.uk
Web:
www.nts.org.uk
National Trust for Scotland. Spectacular
mile-long gorge, 200 ft. (61m) deep. Falls of
Measach. Suspension bridge. Viewing platform.
Car Park and Entrance on the A832 (Gairloch
Road). Very well sign posted.
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Torridon
The Mains, Torridon, Achnasheen, Ross-shire,
IV22 2EZ
Tel: 01445 791368
Web:
www.nts.org.uk
National Trust for Scotland. 16100 acre (6515ha)
estate, mountain scenery. Interpretive display
and AV presentation at junction of A896 and
Diabaig road. Deer Museum is 600 yards (548.6m)
down gravel road leading to The Mains.
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Thurso Drive
A836/A838 coastal drive
74 miles (119km) of moorlands, sandy bays, lochs
and headlands.
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Forsinard Flows
Thurso, Highlands
Tel: 01641 571225
E-mail:
forsinard@rspb.org.uk
Web:
www.rspb.org.uk
RSPB nature reserve including golden plovers,
hen harriers and greenshanks breeding on site.
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Loch Fleet
Nr Golspie (3.9 miles), Highlands
Web:
www.swt.org.uk
A costal reserve located within a large tidal
basin and sand dunes, heath and pinewoods.
Seals, terns, waders, wildfowl and many plants.
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