What to do in Tomatin

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tomatin Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Inverness Castle

Inverness Castle is one of the city’s most prominent landmarks, its baronial turrets dominating the skyline. You might recognize the castle as the location of Duncan’s murder in the Shakespearean play Macbeth. Walk around the castle grounds to admire its architecture up-close and see impressive views of the city and along the River Ness.
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Inverness Castle showing heritage architecture, a castle and heritage elements

2. Urquhart Castle

Bring your camera for your trip to Urquhart Castle. Its crumbling brown walls and spectacular towers, which are set against the tree-covered hills and still waters of Loch Ness, are extremely photogenic. Learn about 1,000 years of history and trace centuries of conflict between the English and the Scots at these stirring medieval ruins.
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Urquhart Castle showing a ruin, a lake or waterhole and heritage elements

3. Inverness Cathedral

Inverness Cathedral, also known as St. Andrews Cathedral, is in a northern diocese of the Scottish Episcopal Church. The cathedral’s architecture prompts much debate, yet it’s one of Inverness’ most remarkable churches. View the cathedral’s controversial exterior and step inside to see its historic treasures.
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Inverness Cathedral featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and night scenes

4. CairnGorm Mountain

CairnGorm Mountain is the highest elevated and most popular of the ski fields in the ruggedly beautiful Cairngorms National Park. Take in magnificent views of the surrounding national park as you check out the diversity of ski runs, spanning from easy green runs to advanced areas. Take a ride to the mountain peak on Scotland’s only funicular railway at any time of the year and admire the breathtaking surrounding Scottish Highlands.
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Cairngorm Ski Resort featuring railway items and snow

5. Eden Court Theatre

The Eden Court Theatre is the largest entertainment venue in the Scottish Highlands and one of the community’s main cultural centers. Take a drama class, view an independent film or enjoy a meal at the theater’s excellent on-site restaurant.
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Eden Court Theatre showing theatre scenes and modern architecture

6. Highland Wildlife Park

The Highland Wildlife Park is a natural area of parkland, home to an impressive collection of wildlife. See a number of rare animals, such as Scottish wildcats, as well as wolves and other species that are now extinct in the rest of Scotland. Drive thorough the park’s main reserve, listen to engaging wildlife talks given by staff and explore the walking areas on foot.
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Highland Wildlife Park which includes zoo animals as well as a small group of people

What to do in Tomatin

Discover the most popular places to visit in Tomatin

Inverness Castle showing heritage architecture, a castle and heritage elements

Inverness Castle

4.5/5(22 reviews)

A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.

Inverness Castle
Urquhart Castle featuring tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and a ruin

Urquhart Castle

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.

Urquhart Castle
Inverness Cathedral featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and night scenes

Inverness Cathedral

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.

Inverness Cathedral
Eden Court Theatre which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

Eden Court Theatre

4/5(1 review)

See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.

Eden Court Theatre
Culloden Battlefield

Culloden Battlefield

4.5/5(24 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Inverness with a visit to Culloden Battlefield. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Culloden Battlefield
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

4.5/5(14 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
Clava Cairns

Clava Cairns

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Inverness when you spend time at Clava Cairns. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Clava Cairns
The Falls of Foyers

The Falls of Foyers

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Falls of Foyers during your travels in Foyers. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

The Falls of Foyers
Victorian Market

Victorian Market

4/5(11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Inverness with a visit to Victorian Market. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Victorian Market

 

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Day trip destinations from Tomatin

Urquhart Castle which includes a lake or waterhole and a ruin

Inverness

Frequently asked questions

Is Tomatin worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Tomatin.
How do I spend a day in Tomatin?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, spend some time enjoying the retail and dining scene in Tomatin.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tomatin?
Tomatin Distillery is one of the top tourist attractions in Tomatin and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tomatin?
Book a break in Tomatin for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its most in-demand sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Tomatin with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Tomatin with kids.

What to do in Tomatin for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Tomatin for adults including Tomatin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Tomatin?
You don't need to splurge to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are lots of cheap things to do in Tomatin for the budget-conscious traveller. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.