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Durness

Durness is a village in Scotland.

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Smoo Cave

A waterfall drops through the roof of this vast sea cave on Scotland’s northern coast. From the wooden walkway, you can look across its pool toward the falls.

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Balnakeil Beach

White sand runs beneath broad dunes at this Scottish beach. Cows lie on the shore halfway along.

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Faraid Head

Landmark4.9/5

Durness Beach

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Ceannabeinne Beach

This beach curves beneath pink-hued cliffs, with white sand meeting clear turquoise water. A zip line runs over the cove.

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Balnakeil Church

Durness's ruined church dates to 1619, and its roofless stone walls stand beside an old graveyard. It stayed in use until 1814, and memorials mark the graves around it.

Landmark4.1/5

Balnakeil Craft Village

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Durness Golf Club

Durness's golf course sits against a wide coastal backdrop. Players single out the 9th hole as the round's standout.

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Durness Village Hall

Community village hall with a charity shop and garden.

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John Lennon Memorial Garden

Transport4.6/5

Smoo Cave pay and display car park and laundry

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Balnakeil Sand Dunes

Cafe$$$4.7/5

Meet & Eat - Cafe & Restaurant

Cafe4.2/5

Cocoa Mountain BALNAKEIL

Chocolate cafe and shop with hot chocolate, cake and individual flavored chocolates.

Shop4.5/5

The Durness Shop - SPAR

Eat$$$4.1/5

Sango Sands Oasis Bar

Stays

Stay5/5

The Cottage at Mackay's

Stay5/5

The Cabin at Mackays - Self Catering Accommodation in Durness

Stay5/5

Old Manse Cottage Durness - Luxury Self Catering.

Stay4.9/5

The Bothan at Mackay's

Stay4.8/5

The House at Mackay's

Stay4.7/5

Croft 103

Stay4.6/5

Sango Sands Oasis

Stay4.3/5

Lazy Crofter Bunkhouse

Things To Do
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120 h

5-Day Orkney & Northern Coast Tour from Edinburgh Incl Admissions

Venture to the far-flung Orkney Islands on a 5-day tour from Edinburgh with 3-star accommodation included, and visit top Highland towns and attractions, too! With a friendly guide, travel through the Highlands, visiting Loch Ness and Glencoe, and pass John o’Groats on route to the stunning Orkney Island archipelago. With Kirkwall (Orkney’s capital) as your base, discover the area’s historical highlights such as Skara Brae, Maeshowe and the Standing Stones of Stenness. On route back to Edinburgh, call in at the 15th-century ruins of Ardvreck Castle and Culloden Moor, an important Jacobite battlefield. Overnight stays in Inverness and Ullapool are included, plus two nights in Kirkwall. *Tour Price includes entrance to Skara Brae, Maeshowe and Culloden Battlefield.

$1,458.41

4.9/5

192 h

8 Day Isle of Skye, Orkney & North Coast 500 tour from Edinburgh

Spend an unforgettable 8 days with us as we explore Scotland's North Coast 500, Isle of Skye and Orkney Isles. Discover Scotland's most beautiful sites from Dunrobin Castle to Skara Brae, the Isle of Skye and the world-famous Jacobite Steam Train. Immerse yourself in Scotland's rich history with one of our fantastic guides, and make lifelong memories along the way.

$2,528.97

4.9/5

72 h

3-Day North Coast 500 Small-Group Tour from Inverness

Scotland's 'Route 66' is a rollercoaster road of ruined castles, pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages. On this 3-day small-group tour from Inverness, you explore all of it in the comfort of a luxury, 16 seat mini-coach. You clamber through scattered boulders and spot a beach so white it makes you reach for your sunglasses. You ramble along cliffs and find a village so small you try to pack it in your suitcase. And you travel along tumbling roads and see castles so ancient you rub your eyes in disbelief. This is the North Coast 500. And over every horizon, you find something surprising.

$545.64

4 h

North Coast 500 Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

$34.01

72 h

Scotland’s North Coast & Highlands - Road Trip Guidebook

This self-guided Highlands road trip is designed to show how the landscapes of northern Scotland connect into one coherent journey rather than a single coastal loop. Instead of simply following the North Coast 500, the guide explores the wider Highlands, linking sea lochs, glens, remote peninsulas and mountain passes into a natural travelling progression. You can travel the full circular route or explore individual sections depending on your timeframe. Along the way the guide highlights iconic Highland locations alongside quieter roads, coastal villages and remote landscapes that many visitors miss. Rather than a rigid itinerary, the guide provides narrative context, route progression and flexible time-based planning ideas so you can adapt the journey around weather, ferry connections and travel pace. With 12 months access included, you can start planning well before your trip and return to the guide whenever you need.