Destination Caithness

Take a trip and discover what Caithness has to offer

Caithness Wildlife Tours

Dunnet Tel: 07899 783279 www.caithnesswildlifetours.co.uk Join a guided tour to discover the towering Caithness sea cliffs with their puffins and noisy seabird cities, and explore quaint flagstone harbours, sheltered bays, and prehistoric sites. Relax on a half or full day small group or private tour, and from May to July journey out on a puffin tour. Telescope and binoculars provided.

Pentland Ferries

Orkney Tel: 0800 688 8998 www.pentlandferries.co.uk Choose to sail to Orkney with Pentland Ferries on a purpose built catamaran. The MV Pentalina provides the fastest crossing to Orkney with your car, reducing the crossing time to one hour. The sheltered route provides an appealing option to travellers who are unsure of travelling on the sea.

Wick John O’Groats Airport

Wick Tel: 01955 602215 www.hial.co.uk Wick John O’Groats airport is ideally situated to explore the dramatic scenery, wildlife and heritage of Caithness and Sutherland. Flying direct from Aberdeen or Edinburgh, or connecting through from other parts of the UK, gives you more time to make the most of the natural surroundings and welcoming people. Book on line with hial.co.uk.

Duncorann House & The Lorne Apartments

Wick Tel: 07879641333 www.visit-wick.co.uk Award-winning Duncorann House & The Lorne Apartments provide ideal business accommodation in Caithness. They offer truly exceptional properties in central Wick aimed at companies needing all-inclusive serviced accommodation for their management, engineers or work teams.

The Wick Heritage Museum

Wick Tel: 01955 605393 www.wickheritage.org The Wick Heritage Museum houses a number of furnished rooms portraying life in Wick. Each room contains an array of authentic household furnishings, from the traditional box bed to locally made Caithness chairs. Beyond the museum there is a garden and the fifie boat Isabella Fortuna, all offering an incredible glimpse into Wick’s past.

The Trawler Restaurant & Takeaway

Golspie Tel: 01408 633869 www.trawlerfishandchips.co.uk The Trawler Restaurant and fish and chip shop is situated in the beautiful coastal village of Golspie in Sutherland, home to the world famous Dunrobin Castle. Founded in 1964, The Trawler has built an excellent reputation locally for the quality of its food. The Trawler was shortlisted for The National Fish & Chips Awards in 2015.

Bed & Breakfast @ 4

Thurso Tel: 07717 470833 www.bnbat4.co.uk Bed & Breakfast @ 4 is on the doorstep of Thurso’s lively pubs & restaurants. There are also beautiful walks nearby along the river and esplanade – from the cliff tops of the esplanade there are views over the port of Scrabster and the Orkney Isles. Choose from three lovely rooms, one twin, one double and a family room (a double and a single bed). All rooms are en suite with free Wifi. Please contact Claire for availability and price.

Mackays Hotel

Wick Tel: 01955 602323 www.mackayshotel.co.uk A uniquely warm and welcoming Highland experience awaits you at Mackays Hotel in Wick. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms, all with en suite facilities and the popular No 1 Bistro. The Bistro serves up the freshest Highland ingredients prepared in tasty, mouthwatering ways. Expect quality service and exceptional culinary standards. The hotel also has an excellent range of wines and speciality whiskies. Book your room and dinner with the code SF0218 to receive a complimentary bottle of champagne with your meal.

Stacks Coffee House and Bistro

John o’ Groats Tel: 01955 611582 www.facebook.com/stacksbistro An informal and quirky, family-run Bistro in John o’ Groats – just along from the signpost. All seasonally changing menus, bakes and cakes are made in house by an eccentric and close team of dedicated locals. Open throughout the year for lunch and also evening meals from Mar-Nov.

Tain Silver

Tain Tel: 01862 892343 www.tainsilver.com Tain Silver has been handcrafting celtic inspired jewellery for over 30 years. Based in the Royal Burgh of Tain, north of Inverness, their products are inspired by a love of Celtic gospels and Scottish history. All products are created in house in the workshop in Tain, situated within Forbes Jewellers. They stock a large range of both ladies’ and gent’s products. Visit them in Forbes Jewellers on Tain High street or browse their products online – www. tainsilver.com. Tain silver makes the perfect unique gift for him or her.