Invergordon is a small port in Scotland with a stopover to visit Loch Ness and the town of Inverness.
Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness)United Kingdom
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from New York: +5h
from San Francisco: +7h
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5% to 10% will be appreciated in restaurants and taxis.
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Where is locate the Port of Cromarty Firth
The port is located near the center of the city of Invergordon.Travelling around the port of Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness)
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The nearest town, Inverness, is 27 km to the south and can be reached by bus or train. The train is not very frequent and the journey is about 1 hour.
The 25X bus runs every 30 minutes on High Street in Invergordon. The journey to Inverness is 45 minutes. For the return trip to Invergordon, take the 25X bus from Inverness Bus Station.
To visit Loch Ness, you will need to take an excursion.
Activities in Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness)
Landmarks
Inverness Castle
This Inverness Castle is the seat of the sheriff and cannot be visited from the inside.
Cawdor Castle
You can visit this castle and its gardens. This house is still inhabited by the Countess-Douairière of Cawdor.
Castle of Mey
The residence that the late Queen Mother bought in 1952 and which was her home until 1996.
Dunrobin Castle
The oldest castle, which has been continuously inhabited since the early 1300s.
Historical sites
Culloden Moor
Site of a historic battle between the British army and the Highland clans in 1746.
Loch Ness and the Urquhart Castle
The castle on the shore of Loch Ness is home to an interpretive centre and you can visit the ruins of the castle after watching a 10 minute film its history. You may spot the Loch Ness monster. Excursions that also combine a boat tour of Loch Ness are also available.
Nearby
Dornoch
This small town is home to Durnoch Cathedral, the old prison and a world-renowned golf course.
Excursions in Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness)
There is not much to see in Invergordon. The attractions of the nearest town, Inverness, are the castle that is the seat of the Sheriff (cannot be visited), many churches, including St Andrew’s Cathedral and the oldest church, the Old High St Stephen’s Church. Companies offer excursions outside of the terminal.
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