Inverness

26 miles from Forres

Inverness is often known as the 'Highland Capital because it is the largest settlement in the sprawling county. It became a city in 2000 and more recently gained another tag...

Bow Fiddle Rock

30 miles from Forres

Bow Fiddle Rock is one of the Moray Coast's most outstanding natural features. A superb natural arch that has taken on an iconic shape, turning a small island into one...

New Aberdour Beach

New Aberdour Beach

62 miles from Forres

Slightly north of the village of New Aberdour, the road sign pointing to New Aberdour Beach is easily missed. You'll regret leaving this off your itinerary. Although the track is...

Altyre Estate

Altyre Estate

3.9 miles from Forres

The Altyre Estate has been the family home of the Cummings clan for 800 years. It is a privately owned family-run historic estate a short drive, walk or cycle (4...

Blairs Loch (Loch of Blairs)

3.9 miles from Forres

Last updated: June 2024 This beautiful place, just outside Forres, is a haven for wildlife and a relaxing place to visit. Ongoing work by volunteers has lifted it from a...

Nelson’s Tower

Nelson's Tower

0.5 miles from Forres

2025 opening times: 2-4pm every day from 29 March till the end of September Nelson's Tower can be seen from miles away, its prominent position on the top of Cluny...

Loch Romach

Loch Romach

7.2 miles from Forres

This remote body of water is only accessible on foot, but it is well worth the walk. Also known as Romach Loch or the Romach Reservoir, it has an earth...

Logie Wind Farm

7.5 miles from Forres

Also known as Hill of Glaschyle, this wind farm on the Logie Estate makes a nice circular walk through the Moray countryside. The paths are gravelled, well-kept and wide. There...

Roseisle

7.5 miles from Forres

This beautiful beach seamlessly connects Findhorn and Burghead. It's a beautiful, wide strip of smooth sand with a dune bank. It's punctuated with concrete blocks that were put here in...