To See and Do

Dunnet Head from conservatory

Sunset from Dining Area

Stacks at Duncansby Head

East Mey, By Thurso

Caithness

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THINGS TO SEE AND DO

Caithness has something for everyone and attractions and activities available locally are far too numerous to mention here but we will try and whet your appetite with just a few.

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* Castle of Mey and Gardens - Historical Holiday Home of The Late Queen Mother www.castleofmey.org.uk

* Duncansby Stacks - 250 ft sandstone cliffs home to many seabird colonies

* Dunnet Head - Most northerly point on British mainland offering panoramic views of The Orkney Islands and the North Coastline from Duncansby Head to Cape Wrath

* Yarrows Archaeological Trail: - Chambered Cairns, Standing Stones and Ruined Broch

* Mary Ann's Cottage, Dunnet and Laidhay Croft Museum, Nr Dunbeath - both give a glimpse of life in times gone by

* Outdoor activities including - walking cycling, fishing, watersports, quad biking and wildlife cruises

* Heritage and Visitor Centres - Dunbeath, Thurso, Wick, Lybster

* There are also the remains of many castles and glimpses of life in the far north before the clearances - Badbea Clearance Village and Rossal Pre-Clearance Township

* You can also try to spot the whales, dolphins or porpoises

* Pay us a visit during late autumn to early spring and you may be lucky enough to see the "Aurora Borealis"

This is only a short list of the many things that makes Caithness different. But don't just take our word for it come and see for yourself.

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