Lochaber

What to Do in Lochaber

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Ballachulish Visitor Centre

Ballachulish Visitor Centre

Visitor and Information centre at the gateway to Glencoe, beside Loch Leven. Information, café and shop covering Glencoe, the West Highlands and the Lochaber UNESCO Global Geopark.

Western Isles Cruises

Wildlife and sightseeing boat trips from Mallaig to the Small Isles and Knoydart. Eigg, Rùm, Muck, Canna and the inner Sound of Sleat by day-cruise.

Ariundle Centre & Accommodation

Lodge accommodation, a licensed restaurant and tearoom, and craft workshops in the Highland village of Strontian.

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Ben Nevis Visitor Centre

The visitor centre contains a lot of information and useful resources for climbing up the mountain. Touch screens, quizzes and short films are made available at no cost, to give you some information about the mountain you’re about to climb.

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Glencoe National Trust Visitor Centre

National Trust for Scotland visitor centre in Glencoe, with exhibition on the 1692 Massacre, ranger-led walks, café and shop. The reference start point for the glen.

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Glenfinnan Monument & Visitor Centre

National Trust for Scotland monument at the head of Loch Shiel, marking the 1745 Jacobite Rising. Viewing platform for the Glenfinnan Viaduct and the Hogwarts Express.

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Mallaig Heritage Centre

Conveniently sited alongside Mallaig railway station, Mallaig Heritage Centre is a treasure trove of stories, films, collections and displays, all telling the story of West Lochaber, its people and landscape.

The Jacobite Steam Train

Seasonal steam-hauled tourist train from Fort William to Mallaig along the West Highland Line. The ride that became the Hogwarts Express.

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Ballachulish Visitor Centre

Ballachulish Visitor Centre

Visitor and Information centre at the gateway to Glencoe, beside Loch Leven. Information, café and shop covering Glencoe, the West Highlands and the Lochaber UNESCO Global Geopark.

Western Isles Cruises

Wildlife and sightseeing boat trips from Mallaig to the Small Isles and Knoydart. Eigg, Rùm, Muck, Canna and the inner Sound of Sleat by day-cruise.

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Ben Nevis Visitor Centre

The visitor centre contains a lot of information and useful resources for climbing up the mountain. Touch screens, quizzes and short films are made available at no cost, to give you some information about the mountain you’re about to climb.

Cruise Loch Linnhie

90-minute wildlife cruises on Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil from Fort William Town Pier aboard the Souters Lass, spotting seals, seabirds and porpoises.

Glen Nevis Holidays

Award-winning caravan and camping park at the foot of Ben Nevis, with pods, a shop and a bar-restaurant; open all year.

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Glencoe National Trust Visitor Centre

National Trust for Scotland visitor centre in Glencoe, with exhibition on the 1692 Massacre, ranger-led walks, café and shop. The reference start point for the glen.

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Mallaig Heritage Centre

Conveniently sited alongside Mallaig railway station, Mallaig Heritage Centre is a treasure trove of stories, films, collections and displays, all telling the story of West Lochaber, its people and landscape.

Sunart Camping & Cycle Hire

Family campsite in Strontian, running over 40 years, with camping cabins and tent and hardstanding pitches - Bike Hire a base for exploring Ardnamurchan.

The Jacobite Steam Train

Seasonal steam-hauled tourist train from Fort William to Mallaig along the West Highland Line. The ride that became the Hogwarts Express.

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