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.
Based in Lossiemouth, More in Moray Tours and Transport offers pre-designed and bespoke private tours using a Mercedes Vito Tourer for up to 06 passengers, across the Morayshire area and beyond. Whisky Tours, Castle Trail Tour, Coastal Tours, Shopping, Agro-Tourism/ Farms, Stargazing, and many more: simply let us know your ideas of private tours, and […]
CopperCairn is a private tour company specialising in whisky adventures, distillery tours and Scotland-wide travel experiences. Hosted by former Global whisky ambassadors, CopperCairn offer unique and memorable tours around Scotland’s major whisky-making regions giving guests a peek behind the curtain of our most famous export. What we do: -Full trip planning for groups of 2 […]
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 […]
Follow the footsteps of the Fishwives. The Fishwives Path starts at the Buckie & District Fishing Heritage Centre where you will discover the unique fishing history of this lovely part of the Moray Firth. Men from this coast have always fished the sea; however the introduction of herring fishing in the 19th Century brought major […]
Established in Scotland in 2004, Absolute Escapes offer award-winning walking holidays and self-drive holidays across the UK and Ireland. From a wonderful walking holiday on the Speyside Way to a self-drive road trip around Speyside’s famous Malt Whisky Trail, please don’t hesitate to get in touch if we can help you plan a memorable holiday […]
The present St Laurence Church stands on a site which has been used for Christian worship since the middle of the 13th century, when Scots King Alexander III erected a chapel in honour of St Laurence as a memorial to his late wife Margaret. The present building is relatively modern. Its foundation stone was laid […]
At Alpaca Farm in Mosstowie near Elgin in Morayshire, there are over 60 alpacas in all colours and of all ages. As well as looking after the alpacas, they breed them each year and they also have a wee Alpaca Farm Shop where you can browse through the lovely products they make from their alpacas’ […]
Byres farm, near Fochabers, is a mixed arable and livestock farm on the banks of the River Spey in Moray. It is farmed by the Smith family as part of their farming business. They grow malting barley for the Speyside Whisky industry and keep beef cattle and sheep. The family have created a unique facility […]
DUFFTOWN DISTILLERIES WALK 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 […]
A public swimming pool and fitness centre located in the Royal Burgh of Forres. A full timetable of activities can be found Forres Swimming Pool Timetable.
Visitors Welcome Aberlour Angling Association offers excellent value fishing in the prime middle of River Spey. Included within its waters is the lower half of the Boat Pool, reputed to be one of the most dependable on the river. Considered to be best in high water conditions it can provide prolific catches. The River Spey passes […]
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 […]
The Whisky Castle at Tomintoul offers over 550 Single Malt Whiskies for sale, specialising in Independent Unchillfiltered expressions. Tastings on selected Malts and information is freely given. The Highland Market has a vast range of gifts and has an Espresso Coffee, Ice Cream and Smoothy Lounge.
The North East 250 explores everything for which Scotland is famous in a unique road trip taking you through the whisky distilleries of Speyside, the spectacular mountain passes of the Cairngorms National Park, the famous castles of Royal Deeside, the Granite City of Aberdeen, the rugged North Sea coastline to the east, and the picturesque […]
Taxi / tour service in Moray Picking up from Keith and the surrounding areas. We can do any distance of run any time of day or night. Bookings are welcome or just phone on the day. Distillery Tours are available. Business contracts / travel to and from meetings. Airport transfers to and from Aberdeen / […]