Attractions in Lewiston & Things to Do in Lewiston
(and nearby)

Urquhart Castle (2 Miles)*
Urquhart Castle, a dramatic attraction which overlooks the water of Loch Ness, is surrounded by some of Scotland's most stunning Highland scenery
Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre (13 Miles)*
A small but unique venue showcasing the history of the Caledonian Canal from its beginnings to its present day refurbishment.
Culloden (18 Miles)*
Culloden - the last pitched battle fought on British soil and the beginning of the end of the traditional Highland way of life.
West Affric (19 Miles)*
The National Trust for Scotland bought this important area in 1993 to protect its wild land character, to restore its natural flora and secure one of the most popular east/west paths in the Highlands.
Ruthven Barracks (23 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.
Fort George (24 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.
Highland Wildlife Park (25 Miles)*
For a great day out for all the family, the Highland Wildlife Park is a unique safari-style park located in a spectacular setting near Kincraig, just 7 miles south of Aviemore, within the Cairngorms National Park.
Strathspey Steam Railway (26 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.
Cawdor Castle (27 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.
Nairn Museum (29 Miles)*
For over one hundred and thirty years, Nairn Museum has fascinated generations of visitors of all ages and interests.
Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage (30 Miles)*
Hugh Miller was one of the great Scots of the 19th century. Starting as a stonemason, he rose to world fame as a writer and pioneer of geology, as well as being a campaigning journalist and leading church reformer.
Kintail & Morvich (30 Miles)*
A magnificent stretch of West Highland scenery, the 17,422-acre estate includes the Falls of Glomach and the Five Sisters of Kintail (four of them over 3,000ft).
Clan Cameron Museum (31 Miles)*
The Clan Cameron Museum was opened by Sir Fitzroy Maclean of Dunconnell in 1989. It is in the grounds of Achnacarry, the centre of Clan Cameron Country and home of the Chief of the Clan and his family.
Boath Doocot (31 Miles)*
Boath Doocot is a 17th century pigeon house or dovecote on the outskirts of the village of Auldearn in the Highland Council area.
Grantown Museum (32 Miles)*
Grantown Museum tells the story of the people and the building of Grantown-on-Spey.
Brodie Castle (34 Miles)*
Home to the Brodies for over 700 years, this lovely castle glows a rich warm pink in the sunshine.
Dallas Dhu Distillery (37 Miles)*
Dallas Dhu Distillery is a perfectly preserved time capsule of the distiller's art.
Falconer Museum (38 Miles)*
The museum was founded in 1871 and contains a wealth of Moray's heritage.
Torridon (39 Miles)*
A 16,000-acre estate including some of Scotland's finest mountain scenery.
Balmacara Estate & Lochalsh Woodland Garden (42 Miles)*
A crofting estate of 5,616 acres with outstanding views of Skye and Applecross. Lockalsh Woodland Garden provides pleasant sheltered walks beside the shores of Loch Alsh.
Blair Castle (43 Miles)*
Nestling like a white jewel in the dramatic Highland Perthshire landscape, Blair Castle has a fascinating history spanning seven centuries and beautiful landscaped gardens and grounds.
Braemar Castle (45 Miles)*
The impressive fortress of Braemar Castle was built in 1628 by the Earl of Mar on the site of an even older habitation.
Glenfinnan Monument (45 Miles)*
Set amid superb scenery at the head of Loch Shiel, the Glenfinnnan Monument was erected in tribute to those who fought and died in the Jacobite cause.
Killiecrankie (46 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.
Glencoe and North Lorn Folk Museum (48 Miles)*
The Museum is situated in a 19th Century thatched croft house in the main street of Glencoe Village. The museum contains a large variety of artefacts, the majority of which were collected locally.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



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