stargazing areas

Best stargazing areas in the Highlands

Stargazing in the Scottish Highlands is exceptional. The clarity of the night skies makes for an excellent experience whether you’re new to stargazing or a seasoned watcher.

The best places to stargaze in Scotland are at the Taransay and Glen Nevis Visitor centre. It’s the most northerly Dark Sky Park in the world. With a bit of luck and being there at the right time, you may even get to view the Mirrie Dancers, otherwise known as an aurora.

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Scotland's native wildlife

Marvel at the wonderful wildlife and marine life in the Highlands

Scottish wildlife and marine life are exceptional thanks to the unspoilt nature of many regions. There are birds, deer, dolphins, whales and lots more to see when visiting the western Highlands.

Many areas of the Highlands have remained unspoilt. Coastal walks along pristine beaches offer a superb chance of spying a wealth of marine life. While inland, in the valleys, hilltops and mountains, an abundance of flora and fauna thrive. Staying at our hotel near Pitlochry provides the perfect opportunity to spot our Scottish coastal wildlife and even some rare Scottish animals!

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Monadh restaurant at Dunalastair Hotel Suites

Discover the Mull and Iona food trail

The Renowned Mull & Iona Food Trail

Booking your stay, a hotel in Kinloch Rannoch lets you discover the Mull & Iona food trail. Its simple ethos promotes superb, locally sourced produce while respecting animal welfare and the environment.

There are so many locations and places in Scotland to visit. All rightly claim to be Scotland’s foodie capital. Small villages and Michelin starred eateries are found throughout the region. It’s a foodies idea of heaven. It doesn’t get much better than discovering all these culinary delights on the Mull and Iona food trail.

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Highland Natural Wonders

Highland Natural Wonders

The Highlands of Scotland is filled with natural wonders and splendid landmarks. Unspoilt landscapes and scenic coastlines make for a super time visiting this beautiful Scottish region. There are many things to see and do when you explore the Highlands.

Finding the perfect place to stay when visiting the Highlands has never been more accessible. At Dunalastair Hotel Suites, you’ll find everything you need for 5-star luxury in a glorious setting. To make your stay extra special, we’ve put together a list of places to see and visit when you are in the Highlands. Read on to find out more!

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Things to do in Scottish Highlands

Summer Highland Activities

Are you planning a trip to the Highlands this summer? If so, there’s so much to do and see in this glorious Scottish region. From unspoilt, sweeping landscapes to hidden lochs and lush valleys and the perfect place to relax and get away from it all.

Outdoor activities in the Scottish Highlands during the summer months are exceptional. There are things to do and see with beautiful places to visit, plus, finding a hotel near Pitlochry to make your trip extra special is something we can take care of too.

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