Visit the WDC Scottish Dolphin Centre for the chance to see the amazing bottlenose dolphins of the Moray Firth. Enjoy beautiful walks along the tumultuous River Spey, spot a seal or osprey, and discover Spey Bay’s fishing heritage during a tour of the historic Icehouse. Entry to the centre is FREE.
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 […]
Traditional Distillery Tour The perfect tour for an introduction to whisky making where your guide will take you into the production areas, explain the distillation process from start to finish and then show you racks of filled whisky casks quietly laying in the cool tranquillity of the traditional bonded warehouse. You are invited to join […]
The Speyside Visitor Centre is located in the picturesque village of Aberlour, overlooking the Alice Littler park and River Spey. It forms part of the old station building on the Speyside Line which closed to the public in 1966. The disused railway line forms a significant part of The Speyside Way which is one of […]
Multi award-winning working cooperage with unique visitor centre. Come and see our highly skilled coopers and our apprentices practising their ancient craft. Each year we repair around 100,000 oak casks which will be used to mature many different whiskies. Exhibition and audio-visual (6 languages), viewing gallery, viewing point available for wheelchair users, gift shop, tastings, […]
Interactive Visitor Centre featuring Sea King helicopter, Nimrod aircraft section, plus other aircraft cockpits. Large internal display area featuring aviation exhibits as well as a 7 metre diameter mobile planetarium. Planetarium is a unique attraction in its own right with shows giving visitors and exciting wrap around audio-visual experience from Moray’s night sky, to a […]
Deep in the Spey Valley, Knockando Woolmill continues an unbroken 200 year old tradition, producing woven fabric on its historic looms. Knockando Woolmill has always been at the heart of the local community. Listed as the ‘Wauk Mill’ in parish records from 1784, the mill has since maintained its traditions of spinning and weaving through […]
Keith and Dufftown Railway The Keith & Dufftown Railway (‘The Whisky Line’) is the most northerly heritage railway in Scotland, running for 11 miles from Dufftown railway station (Ordnance Survey grid reference NJ322414) to Keith Town (NJ429508) via Drummuir (NJ378442). Originally part of the former Great North of Scotland Railway line which linked Aberdeen with […]
FREE MILL TOURS, SHOPPING, COFFEE SHOP For those in the know, the name Johnstons is synonymous with the finest quality luxury cashmere in the world. Join us at our flagship mill in Elgin, the only mill in Scotland to transform cashmere from fibre to finished article, and we’ll tell you our story. It begins in […]
