Activities & Attractions
Enjoy these attractions and activities during your stay at Abbey Holidays Loch Ness. Our self-catering accommodation is located in Fort Augustus, right beside Loch Ness. Here you’ll find a wide range of fun things to do for the whole family to enjoy!
Attractions near Fort Augustus
Abbey Holidays Loch Ness is based at Fort Augustus, a charming village on the southern tip of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. This area offers a wealth of activities and attractions with something for all ages to enjoy. One of the main attractions here is the Caledonian Canal. An engineering marvel designed by Thomas Telford in the early 19th century. Here you can enjoy watching boats travel through a series of locks, where the canal meets Loch Ness. The village is home to quaint shops, cafés and pubs, and you can stroll along the canal or enjoy a boat tour on the famous loch.
Top visitor attractions
Top visitor attractions in the area include Cruise Loch Ness boat trips, the Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre and the amazing Iceberg Glass Studio. There’s also the Clansman Centre, Fort Augustus Golf Club and Moster Activities outdoor activities. So, whatever you’re into, there’s something for you. Our magnificent part of Scotland is a haven for hiking, cycling and wildlife spotting. Local trails range from easy walks suitable for families to challenging hikes that lead to panoramic viewpoints over Loch Ness and the surrounding Highlands.
Explore with us
At Abbey Holidays Loch Ness, you’ll actually be staying in one of the biggest attractions in Fort Augustus! Our cottages and apartments are based in the historic Fort Augustus Abbey, which has now been converted into luxury holiday accommodation. The impressive building retains many period features, making it a truly unique and special place to stay.
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