Arts & culture in the Highlands
The Highlands has a number of arts and culture attractions including arts centres, galleries and craft shops. Enjoy a great creative day out by visiting one of the region’s art venues or theatres.
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Strathnaver Museum
Type
Type
Museums
By Thurso
Telephone:
+44 (1641) 521418Strathnaver Museum is a local history museum near Thurso in Caithness.
Bright Water Visitor Centre
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Kyleakin
Telephone:
+44 (1599) 530040Learn about the local and natural history of Kyleakin and Eilen Ban at the Bright Water Visitor Centre and discover the diverse wildlife that dwells there.
Anta Pottery
Type
Type
Arts & Crafts
Gradings
- 4 Tourist Shop
Tain
Telephone:
+44 (1862) 832477Visit the Highland pottery and textiles shop of the Scottish interiors and lifestyle company ANTA in Fearn where many of its products are made.
Inverness Museum & Art Gallery
Type
Type
Galleries
Gradings
- 4 Museum
Inverness
Telephone:
+44 (1463) 237114Explore exciting stories from the past and learn about the people, environment and traditions of the Highlands at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
The Tain Pottery
Type
Type
Arts & Crafts
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Tain
Telephone:
+44 (1862) 894112The Tain Pottery and Visitor Centre is easily located on the A9, just south of the Royal Burgh of Tain and will be an ideal place to break your journey or seek refuge from inclement weather.
Seadrift Centre
Type
Type
Exhibitions
Dunnet
Telephone:
+44(1847)821531Nestled on Dunnet Bay, the Seadrift Centre is the perfect place to discover and learn about the local wildlife of the Highlands.
Lime Tree Gallery
Type
Type
Galleries
Fort William
Telephone:
01397 701806The gallery is a purpose built space rare in the north west highlands and is the perfect place to visit.
Highland Museum Of Childhood
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 3 Museum
Strathpeffer
Telephone:
+44 (1997) 421031Discover what life was like for local children living in the Highlands through history at the Highland Museum of Childhood.
Glasstorm Contemporary Glass Studio And Gallery
Type
Type
Arts & Crafts
Tain
Telephone:
+44 (1862) 893189View the stunning, handmade work of acclaimed glass designers Brodie Nairn and Nichola Burns at their working studio and gallery in the pretty Highland town of Tain.
Edinbane Pottery
Type
Type
Arts & Crafts
Gradings
- 4 Tourist Shop
Edinbane
Telephone:
+44 (1470) 582234This small pottery on the Isle of Skye specialises in wood-fired and salt-glazed ceramics that combine contemporary, distinctive design with functionality.
Findhorn Village Icehouse & Heritage Centre
Type
Type
Exhibitions
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Forres
Telephone:
+44 (1309) 690659Explore the fascinating multiple underground chambers and learn about the salmon fishing industry at the Findhorn Village Icehouse and Heritage Centre.
Orbost Gallery
Type
Type
Galleries
Gradings
- 3 Arts Venue
By Dunvegan
Telephone:
+44 (1470) 521207The Orbost Gallery features a wide range of professional artwork celebrating the stunning and unique landscapes and features of Skye and the Highlands.
Giant Macaskill Museum
Type
Type
Museums
Isle Of Skye
Telephone:
+44 (1470) 521296Set in a restored Highland croft, the museum shows off the greatness of Angus MacAskill, who was born in 1825 and grew to a mighty 7’9” tall. In 1981 he was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records as the tallest “true giant”.
The Skye Museum Of Island Life
Type
Type
Museums
By Uig
Telephone:
+44 (1470) 552206Step back in time and experience how islanders really lived at the unique and informative Skye Museum of Island Life.
Johnstons Of Elgin Cashmere Visitor Centre
Type
Type
Arts & Crafts
Gradings
- 5 Visitor Attraction
Elgin
Telephone:
+44 (1343) 554094Johnstons of Elgin has been creating the finest woollen and cashmere cloth, clothing and accessories since 1797.
A'anside Studios
Type
Type
Arts & Crafts
Gradings
- 4 Tourist Shop
Tomintoul
Telephone:
+44 (1479) 872074Discover unique and high quality wood design and stained glass at the A’anside Studios in the Cairngorm Mountains.
The West Highland Museum
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 4 Museum
Fort William
Telephone:
+44 (1397) 702169Visit the West Highland Museum, world famous for its Jacobite exhibits but also for housing an excellent local history collection from archaeology to the present day.
Swanson Art Gallery
Type
Type
Galleries
Thurso
Telephone:
+44 (1847) 896357Based in Thurso library, Swanson Gallery has a year round programme of local, Highland and touring exhibitions of fine artwork.
Eden Court Theatre And Cinema
Type
Type
Theatre
Inverness
Telephone:
+44 (1463) 239841Set on the banks of the River Ness in the heart of Inverness, and offering drama, dance, shows, opera, musicals, comedy and music, Eden Court is the largest entertainment venue in the Highlands.
Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre
Type
Type
Exhibitions
Gradings
- 5 Visitor Attraction
Culloden
Telephone:
0844 493 2159Find out more about the events leading up to, during and after the Battle of Culloden at the new and award-winning visitor centre.
