Things To Do - Inverness
Inverness is at the heart of the Scottish 6 Days 2015. It's a thriving city, with a wide variety of places to visit and things to do, including historic buildings, attractive river walks, sports facilities and tours.
Visit the Inverness Information Centre, Castle Wynd (just below the castle), for a wealth of information about activities and attractions in Inverness and throughout the Highlands.
Here's a small selection of interesting things to do in Inverness. Please check details on their websites before visiting attractions.
Museums / Galleries
- Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Castle Wynd, Inverness. This museum combines fine art with historical and natural artifacts to give visitors a complete picture of Inverness's complex history.
Nature
- Phoenix Dolphin Cruises – Boat trips on the Moray Firth, with the possibility of seeing a wide variety of wildlife.
Sports
- Inverness Leisure – Award-winning centre with some of the best sports facilities in the north of Scotland, including swimming pools, gym, climbing wall, sauna and spa bath, plus a café.
- Ticket to Ride Bike Hire – The Pavilion, Bellfield Park, Island Bank Road, Inverness.
- Inverness Bike Hire – 12 Church Street, Inverness.
- Tennis – Bellfield Park, Island Bank Road, Inverness.
Family activities
- City Sightseeing bus tour – Hop on, hop off bus tour around major points of interest, tickets valid 24 hours.
- Jacobite Cruises – Cruises from Inverness along the Caledonian Canal to Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. Various routes available, from 1 hour to full day.