Things to Do

Enjoy the fresh air and relax!

For the fisherman the Wick River with its wild brown trout is a stone's throw away and the Thurso River, renowned for its salmon, can be reached in a short drive. Hugo Ross - Fishing specialist

Caithness offers a wonderful variety of bird life with several rare species breeding in the Flow Country. The spectacular cliffs around coast host colonies of puffins, kittiwakes and guillemots. The autumn migration of wild geese is a sight worth seeing. Caithness bird news

Secluded beaches, exciting wildlife cruises and some of the best surfing conditions and competitions in the world. Surf in Caithness

Visit the Castle of Mey, the former home of the late Queen Mother which is now open to the public in the summer months. Castle of Mey

Hill walking, cycling and kite flying - Caithness provides the wind and we provide the kites. Ancient castles, chambered cairns, and standing stones one of which is sited on the farm. Standing Stones

If you enjoy the taste of fine malt whisky, visit Pultney distillery. Golf on a choice of three courses within the county. Old Pultney Whiskey Golf Courses

Paintball, Quad Bikes and horse riding are near by. If the Orkney Islands tempt you there are three different ferry routes, the shortest only taking you 40 minutes. Orkney

The Royal Dornoch, in Sutherland an hour’s drive away is viewed by some to rival St Andrews.

If you want to travel a little farther, take a day trip to the Orkney Isles on one of

Activities