Grantown-on-Spey

22 miles from Forres

Grantown-on-Spey
This lovely historic town is right in the heart of the Cairngorms and  surrounded by rich scenery and, as indicated by the name, sits right on the River Spey. There...

Carrbridge

26 miles from Forres

A large adventure park and two unusual events draw thousands of people every year to this tiny village at the gateway to the Cairngorms. Landmark Forest Adventure Park is a...

Craigellachie Nature Reserve

34 miles from Forres

Despite its name, this nature reserve is in Aviemore. The Craigellachie village of whisky fame is nearly 40 miles away. When you visit Aviemore, you might think the A9 cuts...

Loch an Eilein

37 miles from Forres

Beautiful woodland walk with castle ruins Loch an Eilein is a natural body of water that offers a tranquil place to walk and picnic. It is part of the Rothiemurchus...

Rothiemurchus Estate

37.5 miles from Forres

Rothiemurchus is an outdoor activity centre with a wide range of things to do. It is one of Scotland's leading tourist attractions just outside Aviemore and is right at the...

Loch Morlich

41 miles from Forres

Loch Morlich
Loch Morlich is a freshwater, family-friendly loch near Aviemore situated at the foot of the Cairngorms in Glenmore Forest Park. It has a lovely sandy bay and is the only...

Cairngorm Mountain ski resort

45 miles from Forres

Although Cairngorm Mountain is principally a ski resort, it offers things to do all year round. The funicular railway that runs from the car park to the Ptarmigan station is...

The Green Loch

45 miles from Forres

An Lochan Uaine (Green Loch)
Sitting deep within the Glenmore Forest in the Cairngorms National Park is this little gem, The Green Loch – so-called due to its unusually deep and vivid turquoise colour. Most...