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The city of Inverness, capital of the Highlands, makes an ideal base for exploring the many historic attractions and magnificent scenery in the surrounding area. We hold extensive information to help you make the most of your visit, and the Tourist Information Centre, (just a few minutes walk from Moyness House Hotel) can assist you also. Inverness has excellent leisure and shopping facilities, as well as a wide range of cafes, pubs and first class restaurants waiting for you after you've finished your day's exploring...
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Visit the Inverness Festivals web site for information about events being
held during the Summer and Winter Inverness festivals |
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Beautiful walks along the River Ness and its small islands, linked by a series of Victorian footbridges (the river is less than five minutes walk from Moyness House). |
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An open top Hop on Hop off bus tour around the town
(available from May until the end of September) |
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Visit Culloden Battlefield, where the last pitched battle on British
soil (in 1746)
saw the end of the Jacobite Rebellion |
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...or keep your arm in and the kids quiet at the Rollerbowl ten pin bowling centre |
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Visit the Floral Hall, a subtropical oasis of calm and tranquility. |
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Horse trek in the Great Glen along the shores of Loch Ness |
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Explore the scenic beauty of Glen Affric - with its mountains, lochs, waterfalls & ancient woodland |
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Take a day trip to the west coast and explore the Isle of Skye and Plockton or drive along the scenic coastal route, taking in special places like Gairloch, Poolewe, Inverewe Gardens, Ullapool |
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Visit the small historic town of Dornoch, with its beautiful 13th century cathedral |
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Dornoch Cathedral, championship golf course, and pretty beach, and drive a little further north to Dunrobin Castle, the spectacular ancestral home of the Sutherlands |
Restaurants and Pubs in Inverness
All of these restaurants are within walking distance of Moyness Guest House
Entertainment in Inverness
All of this local entertainment is located within walking distance of Moyness Guest House
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Eden Court - this wonderful arts complex (which includes a theatre, cinema, café bar and Art gallery) is less than 5 minutes walk from Moyness Guest House |
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Scottish Showtime - offering visitors to Inverness a taste of Scottish music and dancing, during June, July and August each year. |
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Inverness Highland Games - the city of Inverness will host the Masters World Championships as part of the Homecoming Scotland 2009 celebrations. |
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Inverness Tattoo - held in the Northern Meeting Park, less than 5 minutes walk from Moyness House Hotel |
Other useful links for Inverness and the Highlands
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