Places to visit in Highland

The Discover Alone map has 47,145 places, people and events in Highland, Scotland. Most of the places are free to visit. Choose a kind of place, or open the map to see what is near you.

Kinds of place in Highland

• Archaeology and monuments (20,079)
• Historic places (16,918)
• Wrecks and historic events (2,649)
• Mountains and hills (2,240)
• Cliffs, bays and coast (1,024)
• Things to do (1,003)
• Memorials and graveyards (984)
• Islands (540)
• Woods, forests and old trees (424)
• Viewpoints and information (315)
• Caves (192)
• Castles and forts (191)
• Walking routes (189)
• Waterfalls, wells and springs (97)
• Beaches and strands (65)

Some of the best-recorded places in Highland

• YarrowsBroch (iron Age), Settlement (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Yarrows as Broch (iron Age), Settlement (period…
• Woods of KnockfrinkFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Woods of Knockfrink as Farmstead (period Unassigned)…
• Woods of GlentromieCottage (period Unassigned), Kennels (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Woods of Glentromie as Cottage (period Unassigned)…
• WoodlandsFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Woodlands as Farmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead…
• Wood HillFence (19th Century) - (20th Century)(possible)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wood Hill as Fence (19th Century) - (20th…
• William and Harry: Tree Geo, Stroma, Pentland FirthCraft (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records William and Harry: Tree Geo, Stroma, Pentland Firth as…
• WilkhavenHouse (modern), Pier (modern), Shed (modern), Winch (modern)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wilkhaven as House (modern), Pier (modern), Shed…
• Wick, WillowbankGun Emplacement (20th Century), Nissen Hut(s) (20th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wick, Willowbank as Gun Emplacement (20th Century)…
• Wick, Telford Street, WarehouseFish Processing Site (period Unassigned), Warehouse (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wick, Telford Street, Warehouse as Fish Processing Site…
• West Urray ChurchNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records West Urray Church as No Class (event) (period…
• Victory: Gairlochy, Caledonian CanalSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Victory: Gairlochy, Caledonian Canal as Schooner (19th…
• Urquhart CastleJetty (period Unassigned), Pier (21st Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Urquhart Castle as Jetty (period Unassigned), Pier (21st…