The Top 13 Attractions around Loch Ness
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Loch Ness. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Loch Ness is a region where 13
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 5, 2025
The 13th-century ruin is one of the most visited of Scotland's castles and offers great views over Loch Ness. Maybe you can also catch a glimpse of Nessie... The castle …
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This gravel beach extends into Loch Ness where the famous Nessie monster is said to live. It's a pleasant place for a stop on a walk and gives lovely views down the length of the Loch.
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Just run into the water.
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Lying in Glen Mor - the Great Glen - Loch Ness is the largest freshwater lake in Britain. Shrouded in myth and legend, it's home to Nessie, the famous Loch Ness Monster.
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Clansman Harbor overlooks the Caledonian Canal.
An underpass leads to the Caledonian Canal. The Caledonian Canal runs through the Great Glen and connects the east and west coasts of Scotland. …
An underpass leads to the Caledonian Canal. The Caledonian Canal runs through the Great Glen and connects the east and west coasts of Scotland. …
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