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Nairn Attractions

The pretty resort of Nairn (pop. 10,200; 14mi/22.4km northeast of Inverness) lies at the mouth of the River Nairn and overlooks the Moray Firth. Several golf courses are within easy reach of the town which also boasts a long sandy beach.
Read More Cawdor Castle
Showcasing an extensive collection of Shakespearean literature, Cawdor Castle in Nairn dates back to Medieval times. The Castle grounds also feature hiking trails and a small golf course.
Fishertown Museum
The Nairn Fishertown Museum in King Street documents the rise and fall of the herring industry using models and old photographs.
Address
Fishertown Museum
Nairn IV12 4EE
Scotland
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00Closed
Close16:3016:3016:3016:3016:3013:00
Cost
Family 6.00
Adult 3.00
Concession or reduced rate 1.50
ChildFREE
Senior over 50FREE
All values are in local currency
Fort George
After the Battle of Culloden (1746) a huge artillery fortress was built on a headland west of Nairn in order to keep the defeated Highlanders in check. As well as extensive military installations, the fort also houses the regimental museum of the Queen's Own Highlanders.
Address
Fort George
Nairn IV1 2TD
Scotland
Parking
Free
Boath Doocot
Booath Doocot, in Nairn, dates from the 17th C. It is situated on the site of an ancient motte and very near to the place where Montrose defeated the Covenanters in 1645.
Cost
Admission Cost 1.00
All values are in local currency
Logie Farm Riding Centre
Logie Farm Riding Centre offers horse-back rides through the Findhorn Valley. The varied and extensive cross-country course (no road work) allows riders to see different kinds of wildlife and local fauna. Both horses and ponies are used for riders of all abilities. Tuition is also available and unaccompanied children are welcome.
Address
Logie Farm Riding Centre
Glenferness
Nairn IV12 5XA
Scotland
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