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Aviemore is one of the largest towns in the Cairngorm National Park, with a population of 2,397. Nestling in the shadow of the Cairngorm Mountains and gateway to the National Park, this renowned all year round holiday resort offers a unique variety of attractions and activities. There is something for everyone whether you are looking for exhilarating adventure holiday or relaxing break.


View Boat of Garten things to do »

Boat of Garten, a peaceful Highland village, is set amongst heather clad hills and native woodland. Abundant wildlife, magnificent scenery, many sporting and leisure activities and a traditional Highland welcome await you. Play our superb 18-hole golf course or fish the Spey. Unique bird watching opportunities abound; tranquil woods and dramatic hillsides to walk, climb or ski. Cycle on excellent tracks and quiet roads or travel on a scenic steam railway - it's all here for your Highland experience. Ideally located... Lying adjacent to the mighty River Spey in the Cairngorms National Park, Boat of Garten lies in an area of outstanding natural beauty, centrally located in the Highlands of Scotland. The perfect place from which to explore the Highlands or simply unwind.


View Grantown-on-Spey things to do »

Situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands Grantown is the ideal location for a holiday. The area offers fishing on the River Spey, walking in the surrounding hills and woodland, golfing on many courses in the area, sailing, horse riding, skiing - the list goes on and on. You will find Grantown an ideal base for touring The Scottish Highlands.


View Kingussie things to do »

Kingussie is the traditional capital of Badenoch, the area of the upper Spey Valley in the Heart of the Scottish Highlands.


View Nethybridge things to do »

The pleasant village of Nethy Bridge is a quiet alternative skiing base to Aviemore. In the centre of the Cairngorms National park and sitting on the border of the old Caledonian forest, Nethy is a picturesque village in the Spey Valley offering golf and various outdoor activities including horse riding and beautiful walks through the forests, where you may chance upon some of the rarest wildlife in Scotland.


View Newtonmore things to do »

Newtonmore - In the Heart of the Highlands, at the southern gateway to the Cairngorms National Park and a central location for the hit Television series 'Monarch of the Glen' - An ideal touring base - quiet, friendly, yet close to all the facilities of Aviemore.


View Tomintoul things to do »

Tomintoul nestles at a height of 354m or 1160ft on the northern slopes of the Cairngorm Mountains, and lays claim to the title of the highest village in the Highlands. Travel south west from here and you encounter nothing more developed than the odd track for nearly 40 miles: and meantime you will have crossed the highest mountains in the Cairngorms. Tomintoul is the closest settlement and the most convenient place to stay when skiing at the Lecht and this has helped transform the village into a year round centre.


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