Nature centres & reserves in the Highlands

Nature reserves and centres are great places to explore the local landscape and find out more about wildlife in the Highlands.

 

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  1. The Nadurra Visitor Centre

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    The Nadurra Visitor Centre

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    Acharacle

    Telephone:

    +44 (0)1972 500209

    The Nàdurra Centre provides an introduction to the natural environment of Ardnamurchan, the most westerly part of the British mainland.

  2. Shian Wood

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Shian Wood

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    Benderloch

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 3127765

    Shian Wood is an ancient semi-natural woodland typical of the Atlantic coast of Scotland

  3. Claish Moss Nature Reserve

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Claish Moss Nature Reserve

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    Salen

    Telephone:

    +44 (1397) 704716

    Claish Moss is one of the best examples in Britain of a raised bog that has evolved over the last 8,000 years.

  4. Canna

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Canna

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    Canna

    Telephone:

    +44 (1475) 650100

    The most westerly of the Small Isles, Canna is 5 miles long and 1.25 miles wide.

  5. Loch Garten Osprey Centre

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Loch Garten Osprey Centre

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    Gradings

    • 4 Wildlife Experience
    4 Wildlife Experience

    Nethybridge

    Telephone:

    +44 (1479) 831476

    The Loch Garten Osprey Centre is the ideal spot to observe these magnificent birds.

  6. Loch a’ Mhuilinn

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Loch a’ Mhuilinn

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    Nr Thurso

    Telephone:

    +44 (1854) 613418

    The most northern remnant of native oak woodland in Britain survives on this reserve.

  7. Glasdrum Wood

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Glasdrum Wood

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    Glasdrum

    Telephone:

    +44 (1546) 603611

    Glasdrum Wood is a wild woodland on the shores of Loch Creran.

  8. Glen Roy

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Glen Roy

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    Roy Bridge

    Telephone:

    +44 (1397) 704716

    Glen Roy is a National Nature Reserve managed by Scottish Natural Heritage.

  9. Loch Maree Islands

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Loch Maree Islands

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    Telephone:

    01445 760254

    The Loch Maree Islands are a group of scattered islands on Loch Maree.

  10. Ben Mor Coigach

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Ben Mor Coigach

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    Achiltibuie

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 3127765

    Ben Mor Coigach is a Scottish Wildlife Trust nature reserve.

  11. Bright Water Visitor Centre

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    Natural History Display

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Kyleakin

    Telephone:

    +44 (1599) 530040

    Learn 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.

  12. The Aros Experience

    Type

    Type

    Exhibitions

    The Aros Experience

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Portree

    Telephone:

    +44 (1478) 613649

    Located on the outskirts of Portree, Aros has a fascinating combination of music, wildlife, film and exhibitions.

  13. Glenmore

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Glenmore

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    Telephone:

    01479 861220

    Glenmore is a National Nature Reserve run by Forestry Commission Scotland and encompasses Glenmore Forest Park.

  14. Glen Affric

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Glen Affric

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    Telephone:

    01463 791575

    A magical mix of native pinewoods, glistening lochs and haunting moorland.

  15. The Flows

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    The Flows

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    Telephone:

    01641 571225

    The Flows is a peat bog and National Nature Reserve managed by the RSPB.

  16. Ben Wyvis National Nature Reserve

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Ben Wyvis National Nature Reserve

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    Nr Inverness

    Telephone:

    01479 810477

    Ben Wyvis is a mountain designated as a National Nature Reserve.

  17. Ariundle Oakwood

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Ariundle Oakwood

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    Nr Strontian

    Telephone:

    01397 704716

    Ariundle Oakwood is an ancient mossy oakwood, typical of the woodlands which were once widespread along the Atlantic coast.

  18. Ailnack Gorge

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Ailnack Gorge

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    By Tomintoul

    Telephone:

    +44 (1807) 580366

    At 600 ft wide, 300 ft deep and 6 miles long, the Ailnack Gorge is Scotland's largest glacial melt water channel.

  19. Rassal Ashwood

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Rassal Ashwood

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    Telephone:

    01445 760254

    Rassal Ashwood is a woodland which grows on a rare outcrop of limestone in Wester Ross.

  20. Isle Of Eigg

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Isle Of Eigg

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    Isle Of Eigg

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 3127765

    A lush island lying of the west coast of the Scottish Highlands, Eigg is sometimes described as ‘the emerald of the Inner Hebrides’.

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