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Exploring Scotland's outdoors near Loch Ness
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Fort Augustus is a charming and scenic village located on the southern tip of Loch Ness in the Inverness Shire. It's perfect for those wanting to explore the great outdoors, with its proximity to both the Highlands and the Caledonian Canal. Visitors to Fort Augustus can enjoy a range of activities, including walking and cycling along the Great Glen Way, boat trips around Loch Ness in search of the world-famous monster, or even visit the Caledonian Canal Heritage Centre to learn about its colourful history. Additionally, nearby attractions include the romantic ruins of Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle - one of the most photographed castles in Scotland, and Inverness & Fort William - the capitals of the Highlands. With so much to offer Fort Augustus is sure to keep visitors busy!

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