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Top 23 places to visit in Inverness

  1. 4.9· 10,727 reviews164 tours include this
    Culloden Battlefield — places to visit in Inverness

    Culloden Battlefield is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  2. 4.7· 18,218 reviews133 tours include this
    Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) — places to visit in Inverness

    Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  3. 4.8· 21,516 reviews99 tours include this
    Fort Augustus — places to visit in Inverness

    Fort Augustus is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  4. 4.9· 10,905 reviewsFree entry146 tours include this
    Clava Cairns — places to visit in Inverness

    Clava Cairns is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  5. 4.8· 1,625 reviews51 tours include this
    Cawdor Castle and Gardens — places to visit in Inverness

    Cawdor Castle and Gardens is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  6. 4.7· 2,164 reviewsFree entry25 tours include this
    Inverness Castle — places to visit in Inverness

    Inverness Castle is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  7. 4.9· 1,519 reviews41 tours include this
    Glen Ord Distillery — places to visit in Inverness

    Glen Ord Distillery is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  8. 4.8· 2,614 reviews19 tours include this
    Inverness Cathedral (St. Andrew's Cathedral) — places to visit in Inverness

    Inverness Cathedral (St. Andrew's Cathedral) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  9. 4.8· 2,476 reviews11 tours include this
    Caledonian Canal — places to visit in Inverness

    Caledonian Canal is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  10. 4.5· 956 reviews8 tours include this
    Eden Court Theatre and Cinema — places to visit in Inverness

    Eden Court Theatre and Cinema is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  11. 4.9· 559 reviewsFree entry19 tours include this
    Corrieshalloch Gorge — places to visit in Inverness

    Corrieshalloch Gorge is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  12. 4.9· 212 reviews19 tours include this
    Tomatin Distillery — places to visit in Inverness

    Tomatin Distillery is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  13. 4.8· 1,052 reviewsFree entry13 tours include this
    Old High Church (Old High St. Stephen’s) — places to visit in Inverness

    Old High Church (Old High St. Stephen’s) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  14. 4.9· 38 reviews8 tours include this
    Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition — places to visit in Inverness

    Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  15. 4.9· 129 reviews9 tours include this
    Fort George — places to visit in Inverness

    Fort George is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  16. 4.8· 895 reviewsFree entry9 tours include this
    River Ness (Abhainn Nis) — places to visit in Inverness

    River Ness (Abhainn Nis) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  17. 4.8· 18 reviews8 tours include this
    Chanonry Point — places to visit in Inverness

    Chanonry Point is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  18. 3.3· 174 reviewsFree entry3 tours include this
    Inverness Botanic Gardens (Floral Hall) — places to visit in Inverness

    Inverness Botanic Gardens (Floral Hall) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  19. 3.3· 182 reviews2 tours include this
    Merkinch Local Nature Reserve — places to visit in Inverness

    Merkinch Local Nature Reserve is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  20. 4.8· 17 reviewsFree entry1 tour includes this
    Tomnahurich (Fairy Hill) — places to visit in Inverness

    Tomnahurich (Fairy Hill) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  21. 3.3· 174 reviews1 tour includes this
    Whin Park — places to visit in Inverness

    Whin Park is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  22. 4.8· 8 reviews1 tour includes this
    Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage & Museum — places to visit in Inverness

    Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage & Museum is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  23. Nessieland — places to visit in Inverness

    Nessieland is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Inverness. The dedicated guide is being written — see Inverness experiences that visit it in the meantime.

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Inverness has a mix of heritage sites, landmarks, markets and natural attractions. The listicle above ranks the top picks by traveller ratings and editorial review — start there if you have one or two days. Visitors typically include 2–3 landmark sites on day one, then mix in markets, neighbourhoods and one nature/water-side stop on day two.

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