Charlette's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Panoramic seascape with chance to see seals, otters dolphins and a variety of seabirds. Tarbat Lighthouse is a legacy of the Stevenson family and is the second tallest lighthouse on the Scottish mainland.
13 locals recommend
Tarbat Ness Lighthouse
Panoramic seascape with chance to see seals, otters dolphins and a variety of seabirds. Tarbat Lighthouse is a legacy of the Stevenson family and is the second tallest lighthouse on the Scottish mainland.
A wonderful example of Pictish art… there is another stone at Hilton at the other side of the Seaboard villages.
6 locals recommend
Shandwick Stone
A wonderful example of Pictish art… there is another stone at Hilton at the other side of the Seaboard villages.
Houses the third of the existing Christian cross slabs created in 8th century by the Picts on the Easter Ross peninsula
Nigg
Houses the third of the existing Christian cross slabs created in 8th century by the Picts on the Easter Ross peninsula
Take the ferry from Nigg and explore the wee lanes where the fisherfolk used to live and the Georgian houses of the sea captains!
33 locals recommend
Cromarty
Take the ferry from Nigg and explore the wee lanes where the fisherfolk used to live and the Georgian houses of the sea captains!
Dornoch
Food scene
The Inver Inn
Shop Street
The Castle Hotel
Castle Street
Portmahomack Post Office & Stores
Main StreetFriendly service, great selection of food and open early to late!
This restaurant is unique! A bit expensive for this area but good value for a memorable evening!
6 locals recommend
The Oystercatcher
Main StreetThis restaurant is unique! A bit expensive for this area but good value for a memorable evening!
Museum
Tells the story of Portmahomack through hundreds of years. Displays the awesome carvings created by the Picts who lived here twelve hundred years ago. Good for old photos and family history.
Tarbat Discovery Centre
Tarbatness Road