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Things to do in and around Inverness

Inverness is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities such as skiing, golfing, and exploring ski fields. Visitors can enjoy informative tours, exciting day trips, and captivating sightseeing experiences throughout Scotland, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with discovery and adventure.

Shopping

The Victorian Market offers a charming atmosphere with various gift shops, while the Eastgate Shopping Centre features a mix of high street brands and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit the Clog and Craft Shop for unique local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Eden Court Theatre, where you can enjoy romantic performances and cultural events. For an active day, head to Caledonian Stadium for exhilarating sports events, or unwind at Torvean Golf Club, offering a serene outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena in Inverness offers an exhilarating experience filled with family-friendly adventure. For a thrilling day out, G2 Adventure Hub Aviemore, located 40.2km away, provides exciting outdoor activities. Alternatively, Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, 8.0km from Inverness, promises fun for all ages.

Nightlife

Inverness offers a vibrant nightlife with options like the lively pubs along Church Street and the River Ness. Enjoy live music at venues such as The Ironworks, or relax with cocktails at trendy bars like The Hootananny, where traditional Scottish music often fills the air.

Find the best attractions in Inverness

Inverness, a charming destination in Scotland, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic castles, engaging museums, and picturesque lochs. Popular attractions include Inverness Castle and the local museum, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and romantic getaways. Whether you're trekking through breathtaking landscapes or immersing yourself in the rich heritage, Inverness promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Inverness Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking the River Ness, Inverness Castle offers stunning views and a glimpse into the city's rich history. Its romantic setting makes it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, while the informative exhibitions inside delve into local culture.
• Urquhart Castle: These captivating ruins sit on the banks of Loch Ness, steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Explore the remains of this once-mighty fortress and enjoy its dramatic vistas, making it a cultural treasure worth visiting.
• Culloden Battlefield: A poignant historical site, Culloden Battlefield marks the site of the final Jacobite Rising. Walk the grounds where history was made, and learn about this impactful battle through informative displays and guided tours.

Best time to go to Inverness

The best time to visit Inverness can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Inverness falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Inverness falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Inverness

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Inverness.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and October) for more affordable package holidays to Inverness.
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