Attractions near Highland Wildlife Park
Ruthven Barracks (5 Miles)*
Ruthven Barracks is an infantry barracks erected in 1719 following the Jacobite rising of 1715, with two ranges of quarters and a stable block.
Strathspey Steam Railway (8 Miles)*
The Strathspey Railway is Scotland's "Steam Railway in The Highlands." Join us for a nostalgic trip and savour the sights, and, yes even the smell of a bygone age. Travel 3rd class or 1st.
Grantown Museum (20 Miles)*
Grantown Museum tells the story of the people and the building of Grantown-on-Spey.
Braemar Castle (21 Miles)*
The impressive fortress of Braemar Castle was built in 1628 by the Earl of Mar on the site of an even older habitation.
Blair Castle (22 Miles)*
Dating from 1269 Blair Castle has been the home of the Atholl family for over 700 years. Set in the dramatic scenery of Strath Garry, it commands a strategic position on the route north, welcoming guests as Scotland's most visited private home.
Urquhart Castle (23 Miles)*
Urquhart Castle is one of the largest in Scotland, in a spectacular position with stunning views over Loch Ness.
Killiecrankie (24 Miles)*
On the 27th July 1689, the Pass of Killiecrankie echoed with the sound of battle cries and gunfire when, nearby, a Jacobite army led by 'Bonnie Dundee' defeated the government forces under General Hugh Mackay.
Culloden (26 Miles)*
Culloden - the last pitched battle fought on British soil and the beginning of the end of the traditional Highland way of life.
Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre (27 Miles)*
A small but unique venue showcasing the history of the Caledonian Canal from its beginnings to its present day refurbishment.
Balmoral Castle (27 Miles)*
In the shadow of Lochnagar mountain, lies Balmoral Castle, holiday home of the British Royal family.
Scottish Hydro Electric Visitor Centre, Dam and Fish Pass (28 Miles)*
Situated within picturesque Pitlochry Power Station, the Centre features interactive exhibits tracing the history of hydro generation in Scotland from its origins in the 1940s to its current £250m refurbishment programme.
Cawdor Castle (29 Miles)*
Cawdor. A magical name, romantically linked by Shakespeare with Macbeth. A superb fairy-tale Castle, and just what every visitor is looking for, here is Scottish history that you can touch and see and sense for yourself.
Castle Menzies (32 Miles)*
This spectacular sixteenth century castle, restored by the Menzies Clan Society welcomes visitors. Seat of the Chiefs of Clan Menzies for over 400 years.
Nairn Museum (33 Miles)*
For over one hundred and thirty years, Nairn Museum has fascinated generations of visitors of all ages and interests.
Fort George (33 Miles)*
Following the defeat of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobite army at Culloden, the Hanoverian King George II put up the ultimate defence against any further unrest - Fort George.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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