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.

The Speycaster, Ian Neale offers Spey casting tuition, guided salmon fishing and salmon fishing holidays on the River Findhorn, River Spey, and the River Avon (A’an) in Moray, Scotland. Additionally, they can arrange corporate functions, lodge parties and salmon fishing holidays, along with everything from recreation and B&B accommodation staying at Bradbush House, Darnaway.

Built in 1593, the oldest house in Inverness has witnessed the Covenanting times, Jacobite risings and two world wars – if only the walls could talk! Discover more about old Inverness in our free exhibition. New for 2022: Enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of cake in our new café as you take […]

The Keith & Dufftown Railway (‘The Whisky Line’) is the most northerly heritage railway in Scotland, running for 11 miles from Dufftown railway station to Keith Town (NJ429508) via Drummuir. Originally part of the former Great North of Scotland Railway line which linked Aberdeen with Elgin, the line was latterly a freight-only branch for British […]

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 […]

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 […]