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Things to do in Inverness


Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is an ideal way to learn and appreciate the history and culture of the Highlands. The Art Gallery holds regular exhibitions.

The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
Scotland's only visitor attraction devoted to our famous national dress.

Floral Gardens
Visit the beautiful and peaceful gardens within walking distance of Inverness town centre.

Victorian Market
One of the shopping highlights of Inverness with a large range of independent shops.

Inverness Cathedral
Set on the banks of the River Ness, Inverness Cathedral is well worth a visit.


Moray Firth Dolphins
The dolphins are one of the top things to do in the Inverness area. Watch from the shore or take a cruise.

Fort George
Visit Fort George near Inverness was built after the Battle of Culloden and remains an impressive fortification.

Urquhart Castle
A must visit for the tourist to Inverness. A long troubled history with stunning view along Loch Ness make this a must see.

Watch Football at Inverness Caledonian FC
Recent promotion to the Scottish SPL means some great football fixtures.

Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
Nature in Inverness City. Enjoy a walk in this lovely local nature reserve with views over to the Black Isle.


There are lots of things to do in Inverness as one would expect from one of Scotland’s top tourist destinations. Inverness is entwined in the history of Scotland and as the gateway to the Highlands, there are lots of outdoor activities in the Inverness area.