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.

Spey Valley Brewery produces a range of distinctive beers from a stunning location in the heart of Speyside. Our unique recipes appeal to both discerning enthusiasts and to those newly discovering the wonderful world of beer made as it used to be, and should be – by people who are passionate about it, for people […]

Celebrating the positive, the Phoenix specialises in local, organic, Fairtrade, ethical and artisan foods and products. Located at the entrance to the famous Findhorn eco-village, the Phoenix has been serving the local and visiting community for over 25 years. The Shop stocks farmhouse cheeses, local organic whisky, local crafts and fairtrade chocolates and is a […]

Speyside Whisky Tours is the market-leader in exclusive chauffeur driven day trips to Scotland’s world renowned whisky distilleries. We offer itineraries to suit even the most discerning whisky enthusiasts with prices starting from as little as £90 per person for a half-day tour. Sit back and enjoy your favourite malts, get behind the scenes, meet […]

Elgin Library is the location for the Visitor Information Point (VIP). A limited range of Visit Scotland (VS), What to See and Do brochures mainly around The Highland area are provided for information. A local town map is available along with a selection of leaflets for local attractions. A list of local accommodation is provided […]

On the coast between Cullen and Sandend the ruins of Findlater Castle are perched on a tiny peninsula which sticks out into the North Sea, with a sheer drop of more than fifty feet to the rocks and sea below. The name originates from the place Findlater, first recorded in the Exchequer Rolls in 1246. […]

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 […]