Gairlochy Park - Fun Days Out

Fun Days Out near Gairlochy Park

Here's some of the activities and experiences you can enjoy on your visit to Gairlochy Park.

1. about 27 Miles

   Kinlochlaich Garden Plant Centre

   Between Fort William and Oban you'll find this beautiful and unique garden centre. The historic walled garden was built in 1790 and it's mild temperate climate allows many stunning plants to thrive. This family run plant centre has grown to one of Scotlands leading centres. Features a woodland walk, a spring garden, vegetable and fruit gardens and much more. There's a large selection of plants to buy. If you love plants or flowers, this is well worth a visit.

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2. about 30 Miles

   The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary

   This family friendly attraction offers a great day out near the gorgeous setting of Loch Creran. Featuring a fascinating aquarium and Scotlands largest seal hospital. Explore over 50 marine displays including sharks, rays and sea horses. See if you can spot any rare red squirrels on the nature trail and let the kids loose in the Forest Advenure play area. The Shoreline Coffee Shop offers stunning views of Lock Creran.

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3. about 33 Miles

   Urquhart Castle

   Explore this ancient Pictish Fort and experience a thousand years of history. This famous castle overlooks lock ness and has played host to many famous names and battles over the centuries. It remains an impressive castle despite its ruinous state.

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4. about 35 Miles

   Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

   Winner of the Best Visitor Experience in the Highlands 2011 - 2012 award, this centre opened 30 years ago and has been enthralling visitors with the legend of the Loch Ness monster ever since. It features a new hi-tech multi-media presentation that takes you through 7 themed areas and 500 million years of history of the loch. Learn about the folklore and facts of the loch. There's mystery in the water!

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Distances from the park are approximate. Opening times and prices change, so please check the attraction's website before you go.