Fort Augustus Attractions

Whether you are planning a holiday break or just a day trip to Fort Augustus, this historic area around the southern end of the beautiful yet mysterious Loch Ness, has many visitor attractions and activities to keep the whole family involved.

If you wish to learn more of the history of the Thomas Telford's Caledonian Canal or of Highland Clan culture, if wildlife or natural heritage interests you or a round of golf in a spectacular Great Glen setting inspires, these and many other things to do await at Fort Augustus.

Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre

Our LocationCaledonian Canal Visitor Centre

A small but unique venue showcasing the history of the Caledonian Canal from its beginnings to its present day. Browse through our gifts. Open April - October.

Tel: +44 (0)1320 366493
Fax: +44 (0)1320 366493

www.britishwaterways.co.uk/scotland

The Clansman Centre

Our LocationThe Clansman Centre

Shop selling Celtic jewellery and crafts. Turf-House museum – Living shows – how people lived – food they ate. Demonstrations of Clan weaponry. Dress up man and woman in old Highland dress, re-live the life of Highlanders pre Culloden 1746. Photographs and question and answer sessions.

Cruise Loch Ness

Our LocationCruise Loch Ness

Daily cruises departing every hour from Fort Augustus. Sonar, WC's, light snacks onboard. New for 2009 is our fast RIB trips to Urquhart Castle and ferry service to any part of Loch Ness.

Tel: +44 (0)1320 366221 / 07801289103

info@cruiselochness.com
www.cruiselochness.com

Lady Kathryn

Lady Kathryn

Enjoy the most scenic inland Scottish waterways, Loch Ness, Loch Oich or Loch Lochy on board this 1929 gentleman’s cruiser. Short or individually designed day trips with superb food & drink available for up to 8 people.

Tel: 0777 2447735

ladykathryn2009@yahoo.co.uk

Loch Ness Magic

Our LocationLoch Ness Magic

If you've ever wondered what it's like to have someone divine your very thoughts, or to watch Magic happen right before your eyes, then why not book your own show and make your stay even better. For bookings or demonstrations, contact Jan or call in at The Laura Connection, Canalside.

Tel: +44 (0)1320 366363 / 375
Mob 0797 1960332

jan@superjan.com
www.lochnessmagic.com

The Rare Breeds Croft

Our LocationRare Breeds Croft

Family croft with Red Deer, Highland Cattle, sheep, miniature pigs, poultry, ducks, rabbits, goats and horses.

Tel: +44(0)1320 366433

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Other Attractions in Fort Augustus

Caledonian Canal

Telfords famous canal completed in 1822. Joins various lochs together from Fort William to Inverness. Watch the boats go up and down the flight of locks from Loch Ness onto the Canal.

Loch Ness View Point

Beautiful views from the point. Photo opportunity and Nessie spotting !!!

Old Oich River Bridge

A listed monument. The Fort Augustus Preservation Trust are currently raising funds to fully restore the bridge in the very near future.