Shirley's Guidebook

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Shirley's Guidebook

Sightseeing

Must see on your trip to Cromarty, the Birthplace of our local hero Hugh Miller run by the National Trust for Scotland
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Hugh Miller's Cottage
Church Street
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Must see on your trip to Cromarty, the Birthplace of our local hero Hugh Miller run by the National Trust for Scotland
Interesting local museum, well worth a visit
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Cromarty Courthouse
Church Street
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Interesting local museum, well worth a visit
Cromarty Lighthouse
1 George St
Book a boat trip to spot the dolphins
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Eco Ventures
Victoria Place
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Book a boat trip to spot the dolphins
Best place to catch a glimpse of the dolphins
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Chanonry Point Holiday Cottage
Ness Road
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Best place to catch a glimpse of the dolphins
Take a short walk up to the beautiful waterfalls along the Fairy Glen
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Fairy Glen Falls
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Take a short walk up to the beautiful waterfalls along the Fairy Glen
Atmospheric place of interest, where ‘Cloots’ (material rags) were once hung as gifts for the Fairies
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Munlochy Clootie Well
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Atmospheric place of interest, where ‘Cloots’ (material rags) were once hung as gifts for the Fairies
Interesting little museum with Pictish Stones and artwork
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Groam House Museum
High Street
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Interesting little museum with Pictish Stones and artwork
Great beach with cafe and tennis court
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Rosemarkie Beach
Kincurdie Drive
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Great beach with cafe and tennis court
Visit the historic town of Fortrose
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Fortrose Cathedral
7 Cathedral Square
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Visit the historic town of Fortrose
Take a trip on the Cromarty to Nigg Ferry
Nigg Ferry Terminal
Take a trip on the Cromarty to Nigg Ferry
Take a trip on the local ferry over to Nigg
Nigg
Take a trip on the local ferry over to Nigg
Follow the Pictish Stone Trail and visit the Seaboard villages of Hilton, Shandwick and Balintore
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Shandwick
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Follow the Pictish Stone Trail and visit the Seaboard villages of Hilton, Shandwick and Balintore
Further afield a day trip to Dornoch makes for a great time
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Dornoch Beach
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Further afield a day trip to Dornoch makes for a great time
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Dunrobin Castle
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Archaeological site of interest, a beautiful and atmospheric place
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Clava Cairns
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Archaeological site of interest, a beautiful and atmospheric place
You can’t pass through Inverness without a visit to Culloden Battlefield
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Culloden Battlefield station
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You can’t pass through Inverness without a visit to Culloden Battlefield
Nessy Spotting
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Loch Ness
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Nessy Spotting
Another must see before leaving Inverness
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Urquhart Castle
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Another must see before leaving Inverness

Active

The walk along the shore, up through the woods to the top of the south Souter provides wonderful views and much local interest
South Sutor
The walk along the shore, up through the woods to the top of the south Souter provides wonderful views and much local interest
Stroll along Cromarty shore front
The Links station
Stroll along Cromarty shore front
Join the Wild Swimmers, Canoeists, Paddleboards and Skiffs for a day of water sports, or just enjoy a stroll along the beach
Cromarty Cinema
Join the Wild Swimmers, Canoeists, Paddleboards and Skiffs for a day of water sports, or just enjoy a stroll along the beach
A great local walk to an impressive sea arch. Please note the path can be overgrown and is steep on the way down to the shore.
Macfarquhar's Bed
A great local walk to an impressive sea arch. Please note the path can be overgrown and is steep on the way down to the shore.
Great Mountain Biking trails for all abilities
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Learnie Red Rock trails
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Great Mountain Biking trails for all abilities
Great views over the Firth from this short hill climb
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Fyrish Monument
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Great views over the Firth from this short hill climb
For the Munro Baggers, our local Ben Wyvis is a long 16km walk, taking 4-6hrs, but worth it for the view
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Ben Wyvis
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For the Munro Baggers, our local Ben Wyvis is a long 16km walk, taking 4-6hrs, but worth it for the view

Food scene

The best selection of cheese found anywhere, addictive
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The Cheese House
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The best selection of cheese found anywhere, addictive
Fantastic bread and bakes
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The Cromarty Bakery
8 Bank St
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Fantastic bread and bakes
Great for lunches, a cuppa and ice creams
Church Street Cafe
22B Church Street
Great for lunches, a cuppa and ice creams
Simply great coffee
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Slaughterhouse Coffee
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Simply great coffee
Great local restaurant and wood fired oven pizza takeaway
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Sutor Creek Cafe
21 Bank St
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Great local restaurant and wood fired oven pizza takeaway
Great for a meal out or a drink
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The Royal Hotel
1 Marine Terrace
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Great for a meal out or a drink
Great local ale
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Cromarty brewing Co.
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Great local ale
A vending machine providing Fresh Eggs and Tatties just outside Cromarty
The Egg box Shop
A vending machine providing Fresh Eggs and Tatties just outside Cromarty
stop for a pint
Cromarty Arms Inn
Church Street
stop for a pint
We have a local grocery shop, a fantastic bakers, an amazing Dutch cheese shop, a Post Office, several gift shops, and two pubs
Cromarty Stores
15 Bank St
We have a local grocery shop, a fantastic bakers, an amazing Dutch cheese shop, a Post Office, several gift shops, and two pubs
Great place, booking required
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IV10 Cafe Bar Deli
18 High St
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Great place, booking required
Great for a bite if in Rosemarkie
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Crofters Cafe Bar
11 Marine Terrace
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Great for a bite if in Rosemarkie
Coffee and bites on your beach visit
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Rosemarkie Beach
Kincurdie Drive
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Coffee and bites on your beach visit
Fresh fruit, veg and locally farmed meats plus deli foods available to buy. You can also pick your own fruit.
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Black Isle Berries
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Fresh fruit, veg and locally farmed meats plus deli foods available to buy. You can also pick your own fruit.
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The Storehouse
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Highland Farm Cafe
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Shopping

Lovely boutique clothes and gifts shop
Calluna
1 Church St
Lovely boutique clothes and gifts shop
Unique gifts and Scandinavian homeware shop
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Ingrid's House
16 Church St
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Unique gifts and Scandinavian homeware shop
Located on the High Street, gifts, books and coffee
The Emporium
11 High St
Located on the High Street, gifts, books and coffee
A fantastic antique shop, with unique gifts and finds for all budgets.
Gardiner & Gardiner
2 High St
A fantastic antique shop, with unique gifts and finds for all budgets.
Beautiful pottery work
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Cromarty Pottery
Shore Street
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Beautiful pottery work
Unique art and handcrafted gifts
Gallery48
48 Shore St
Unique art and handcrafted gifts

Arts

Often hosting music gigs, art classes and exhibitions
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The Cromarty Bakery
8 Bank St
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Often hosting music gigs, art classes and exhibitions
Yes, we have our very own Cinema! A must visit to catch a film.
Cromarty Cinema
Yes, we have our very own Cinema! A must visit to catch a film.

Nature

For the Birdwatchers, a Great variety and number of waders and different species can be seen, RSPB bird hide
RSPB Udale Bay
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For the Birdwatchers, a Great variety and number of waders and different species can be seen, RSPB bird hide
A wide variety of herbs for sale in a pretty walled garden
Poyntzfield Herb Nursery
A wide variety of herbs for sale in a pretty walled garden
Black Rock Gorge