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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Rum
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Telephone:
+44 (1687) 462026Rum is an island of rugged mountains setting a dramatic stage for spectacular wildlife and archaeology.
Ben Mor Coigach
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Achiltibuie
Telephone:
+44 (131) 3127765Ben Mor Coigach is a Scottish Wildlife Trust nature reserve.
The Nadurra Visitor Centre
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Acharacle
Telephone:
+44 (0)1972 500209The Nàdurra Centre provides an introduction to the natural environment of Ardnamurchan, the most westerly part of the British mainland.
Handa Island
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Tarbet
Telephone:
+44(0)7920468572Managed by the Scottish Wildlife Trust as a nature reserve, Handa Island is a beautiful place and a fantastic day trip.
Glencripesdale
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Strontian
Telephone:
+44 (1397) 704716The remote Glencripesdale on the shores of Loch Sunart combines woodland, shoreline, heaths and moorland.
Isle Of Eigg
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Isle Of Eigg
Telephone:
+44 (131) 3127765A lush island lying of the west coast of the Scottish Highlands, Eigg is sometimes described as ‘the emerald of the Inner Hebrides’.
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.
The Flows
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Telephone:
01641 571225The Flows is a peat bog and National Nature Reserve managed by the RSPB.
Loch Garten Osprey Centre
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Gradings
- 4 Wildlife Experience
Nethybridge
Telephone:
+44 (1479) 831476The Loch Garten Osprey Centre is the ideal spot to observe these magnificent birds.
Claish Moss Nature Reserve
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Salen
Telephone:
+44 (1397) 704716Claish Moss is one of the best examples in Britain of a raised bog that has evolved over the last 8,000 years.
Canna
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Canna
Telephone:
+44 (1475) 650100The most westerly of the Small Isles, Canna is 5 miles long and 1.25 miles wide.
Loch a’ Mhuilinn
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Nr Thurso
Telephone:
+44 (1854) 613418The most northern remnant of native oak woodland in Britain survives on this reserve.
Rassal Ashwood
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Telephone:
01445 760254Rassal Ashwood is a woodland which grows on a rare outcrop of limestone in Wester Ross.
John Muir Trust, Isle Of Skye
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Telephone:
+44 (131) 5540114The John Muir Trust’s care for three estates on Skye: Torrin, Strathaird and Sconser.
Shian Wood
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Benderloch
Telephone:
+44 (131) 3127765Shian Wood is an ancient semi-natural woodland typical of the Atlantic coast of Scotland
Glasdrum Wood
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Glasdrum
Telephone:
+44 (1546) 603611Glasdrum Wood is a wild woodland on the shores of Loch Creran.
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.
Ben Wyvis National Nature Reserve
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
Nr Inverness
Telephone:
01479 810477Ben Wyvis is a mountain designated as a National Nature Reserve.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
By-newtonmore
Telephone:
+44 (1528) 544265Creag Meagaidh at 1,128 m high is a Scottish Munro (a mountain over 3,000 ft or 914 m in height).
Ailnack Gorge
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
By Tomintoul
Telephone:
+44 (1807) 580366At 600 ft wide, 300 ft deep and 6 miles long, the Ailnack Gorge is Scotland's largest glacial melt water channel.
