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Inverness Castle, Inverness , Scotland
Inverness Castle, Inverness , Scotland

Discover Inverness (Invergordon), Scotland

Loch Ness Mysteries. Highland Castles.

Inverness is a city in the glorious Scottish Highlands. Teeming with bagpipe players and enthusiasts thanks to the city's annual Northern Meeting in September, Inverness also boasts a diverse music scene. Gaelic was the native language until the turn of the 19th century.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Inverness (Invergordon)

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Inverness - Scotland Inverness serves up incredible city views, plus a generous side of Highland charm.
Dunrobin Castle in Sutherland Scotland Discover Scotland’s Highland capital, from its hilltop castle to its picture-perfect cobblestone streets. 
Bridge in Inverness, Scotland on a sunny summer day Immerse yourself in the UK’s northernmost city, where the River Ness meets the Scottish Highlands.
Formal gardens in the Dunrobin Castle territory Exploring Inverness is a walk in the park, yet it’s easy to lose yourself in this small city with a big heart.
Ruins of Urquhart Castle along Loch Ness, Scotland In Inverness every stone tells a story, with a fascinating past that runs as deep as the River Ness.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Free Church and Old High Church in Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Famous For

Gaelic was the native language until the turn of the 19th century. Inverness gets its name from the Gaelic word meaning "Mouth of the River Ness."

Sliced open cooked Scottish haggis showing the minced texture of the meat mixture on a wooden board with side dishes of mashed potato, turnip and carrot with fresh herbs

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the fresh, succulent seafood, especially the locally smoked salmon. Don't miss the traditional Scottish haggis for a true taste of the Highlands.

Urquhart Castle at Loch Ness in the Summer

Fun Facts

The mythical Loch Ness monster is hiding under the pitch-black waters. Rain carries peat from the surrounding hills into the water, giving it low visibility and making it a perfect home for Nessie.

Port Name & Location

Port of Aberdeen- Scotland
Ship will DOCK or ANCHOR OFFSHORE at this port

Language

The local language is English.

Time Zone

BST (British Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

Currency & Shopping

British Pound (GBP)
Souvenirs, jewellery, native crafts and whisky.

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