Things to Do in Moray Speyside
The contrasting landscape of Moray Speyside presents multiple opportunities for adrenaline junkies and sports enthusiasts. A rugged coastline and mountains provide the perfect backdrop for climbing, mountain biking, rafting, sailing and hiking; whilst the rolling slopes and flatlands lend themselves ideally to gentler activities of walking, golfing and cycling.
Moray’s low rainfall, warm sunshine and mild coastal airs make our golf courses playable all year round. From classic coastal links at Moray and Cullen to courses with grand views of the hills, such as the course at Rothes, Moray Speyside is the perfect holiday destination for golf-loving visitors. Check out more on the Moray Speyside Golf website
Moray Speyside is also a fabulous place for road cyclists, with a wide range of routes offering something for cyclist of all abilities, from short, circular routes to epic adventures in the remote hills and valleys of Speyside and the Cairngorms.
Threaplands is a destination not to be missed supplying the people of Moray and beyond with the finest quality home & Scottish grown plants, retail from local suppliers, gifts and fresh scratch made meals from our table service restaurant. A friendly welcome awaits you at Threaplands.
The Findhorn Bay area of Moray provides an inspiring backdrop of beautiful pine woodlands, miles of sandy beaches and idyllic fishing villages, and is home to many talented artists, including musicians, film-makers, dancers, performers, photographers, comedians, novelists, storytellers and poets, all of whom produce work which reflects and celebrates the landscape and culture in which […]
Get off the tourist track! Discover the Malt Whisky Capital of the World – with a local! The renowned Dufftown Distilleries Walk is a relaxed walking tour around the past and present distillery sites of Dufftown. Drink in the history, the surroundings and of course samples from the distilleries themselves! This tour allows access to […]
Aquaplay Scotland is one of Moray’s premier outdoor activity provider, using the incredible Scottish environment as a platform for your activities, highly experienced and professional staff, top of the range equipment. Operating throughout the year all over the North/Northeast of Scotland and beyond. We are providing come and try gorge walking sessions every Tuesday evening, […]
Wild things offer adventures and activities for people of all ages, come and visit us to see what’s on offer!
Pop-up Opera comes to Cooper Park on Thursday 26 August with a bumper tour featuring some of Gilbert & Sullivans’ best-loved hits! Experience all the drama and wonder of grand opera on a miniature scale, with intimate open-air performances brought to life by a storyteller, two singers, instrumentalists – and a sumptuous set of specially […]
One of Northern Scotland’s most unusual attractions and one which is unique in Britain, is Pluscarden Abbey, near Elgin. It is the only medieval monastery in Britain still inhabited by monks and being used for its original purpose. Founded in 1230 by Alexander II, its site in a sheltered, south-facing glen against a background of […]
The Buckie & District Fishing Heritage Centre welcome visits by organisations or groups out with normal opening hours. The Heritage Centre can accommodate up to 50 visitors at any given time. They can provide simple refreshments and all visits are without charge. Donations are however welcome. A typical programme for an evening or afternoon visit […]
A high proportion of the products in The Farm & Garden Shop are produced locally. The Longhorn beef is from our traditionally raised herd of Longhorn cattle which you can see grazing the fields around Logie Steading; the wild roe venison is from the Logie Estate; more than half of the plants we sell are […]
Speyside Falconry is a small family business in the heart of Speyside. It is not a public centre, and they are working on a booking only basis they provide personal flying experiences which you can pre-book, and they welcome bookings from camera clubs and students for photography days, for groups, and organisations they can come […]
Highland Caterham Hire offers you the opportunity to self drive hire an iconic British sports car, the Caterham Seven.
Off road touring company utilising 8-wheel drive Argocat vehicles to offer clients a selection of exciting and unusual tours ranging from Whisky Smugglers Trails to Hilltop Treks and Traditional Picnics. We also offer corporate days out with distillery visits, clay pigeon shooting and Argocat safaris.
Interested in exploring the Moray Speyside coast? Our small-group guided GeoTours provide a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the fascinating world of Geoscience while discovering the stunning beauty of the Moray Speyside coastal landscape, its castles, its history, and maybe even a world class whisky and gin distillery. We offer scheduled GeoTours starting in […]
Auchindoun Castle near Duttown crowns a lonely hilltop with dramatic views over the surrounding hills. The castle was built about 1480 by Thomas Cochrane, Earl of Mar and favourite of James III. It still retains fine architectural details and is surrounded by the ramparts of an Iron Age hillfort. Accessible on foot only, route is […]
One of Moray’s many Forestry Commissions woodlands with promoted access, it is located on the coastal sand dunes between Findhorn Bay and Nairn. It has a wide network of paths suitable for many users, including the signed all abilities trail, known as the Route 99. Start Point – Wellhead Car Park This is a signed […]