Family Adventure in Inverness

Day 1: City Exploration

Inverness, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Velocity Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Velocity Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and locally roasted coffee, perfect for fueling up before exploring Inverness.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Inverness Castle

Take a leisurely walk to Inverness Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the River Ness. The castle grounds are perfect for a family photo op.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Kitchen Brasserie

Head to The Kitchen Brasserie for a relaxed family lunch. Try their traditional Scottish dishes and homemade desserts.
£15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Spend the afternoon exploring the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, where you can learn about the local history and culture. There are interactive exhibits for the kids.
£5, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Mustard Seed

Enjoy a family dinner at The Mustard Seed, a charming restaurant by the river. Indulge in their Scottish seafood and international cuisine.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Highland Wildlife Park

Inverness, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Green House

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Green House, known for its freshly baked goods and organic produce.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Highland Wildlife Park

Embark on a family adventure at Highland Wildlife Park, where you can see native Scottish wildlife and endangered animals from around the world. Don't miss the daily animal talks and feeding sessions.
£40 (family ticket), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Ptarmigan Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at The Ptarmigan Restaurant, located within the Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway. The restaurant offers stunning mountain views.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Cairngorm Reindeer Centre

Visit the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre for an unforgettable experience of meeting and feeding the only free-ranging herd of reindeer in the UK.
£30 (family ticket), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Bridge Inn

Head back to Inverness and dine at The Old Bridge Inn, known for its cosy atmosphere and delicious pub food. Kids can enjoy the outdoor play area.
£18, 2 hours
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Day 3: Loch Ness Adventure

Loch Ness, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Fiddlers Highland Restaurant

Start your day with a Scottish breakfast at The Fiddlers Highland Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and traditional Scottish fare.
£15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Cruise on Loch Ness

Embark on a family-friendly cruise on Loch Ness, where you can enjoy the stunning scenery and learn about the legends of the Loch Ness Monster.
£60 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cobbs Cafe

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Cobbs Cafe, overlooking Loch Ness. They offer a variety of options for the whole family, including homemade cakes and light bites.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Urquhart Castle

Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle, perched on the banks of Loch Ness. The castle offers stunning views and interactive exhibits for kids, bringing history to life.
£30 (family ticket), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dores Inn

Enjoy a scenic drive to The Dores Inn for a memorable dinner beside Loch Ness. The restaurant serves fresh seafood and traditional Scottish dishes.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Culloden Battlefield

Culloden, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Kitchen Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Kitchen Restaurant, known for its locally sourced ingredients and warm ambience.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Culloden Battlefield

Explore the historic Culloden Battlefield, where you can walk through the battlefield and visitor centre to learn about the Jacobite uprising. The interactive exhibitions are engaging for all ages.
£30 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Classroom

Enjoy a family lunch at The Classroom, a charming bistro known for its seasonal menus and friendly service.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Clava Cairns

Visit the ancient burial site of Clava Cairns, where you can explore the well-preserved Bronze Age burial mounds and standing stones. It's a fascinating experience for the whole family.
£10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchen Brasserie

Return to Inverness and savour a delightful family dinner at The Kitchen Brasserie, known for its diverse menu and warm ambiance.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Black Isle Exploration

Black Isle, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Storehouse

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at The Storehouse, a farm shop and cafe offering locally sourced produce and stunning views of the Black Isle.
£15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Black Isle Brewery Tour

Embark on a family-friendly tour of the Black Isle Brewery, where you can learn about the beer-making process and enjoy tastings for the adults (non-alcoholic options for kids).
£40 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anderson's Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Anderson's Restaurant, known for its locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes suitable for the whole family.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Fairy Glen

Take a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Fairy Glen, where kids can search for fairies and enjoy the natural beauty of the Black Isle.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Anderson

Conclude your family adventure with a delightful dinner at The Anderson, known for its warm hospitality and diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.
£20, 2 hours
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