Things to do in Shieldaig

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Eddie Boyd
Photo by Eddie Boyd
Photo by Linda Smith
Photo by Linda Smith
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Photo by Stuart Allan
Photo "Shieldaig" by Sarah Charlesworth (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Sarah Charlesworth (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Shieldaig" by Roger Davies (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Roger Davies (CC BY-SA)

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What to do in Shieldaig

Popular places to visit

Bealach na Ba

Bealach na Ba

Explore the great outdoors at Bealach na Ba, a lovely green space in Strathcarron. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Bealach na Ba

Applecross Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Applecross Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Applecross. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Applecross Beach

Attadale Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Attadale Gardens, a lovely green space in Strathcarron. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Attadale Gardens

Applecross Photographic Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Applecross Photographic Gallery during your travels in Strathcarron. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Applecross Photographic Gallery

Lochcarron Library

After visiting Lochcarron Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lochcarron.

Lochcarron Library

Applecross Community Hall

After visiting Applecross Community Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Strathcarron. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Applecross Community Hall

Eilean an Inbhire Bhàin

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eilean an Inbhire Bhàin during your travels in Strathcarron. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Eilean an Inbhire Bhàin

Eilean Mòr

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eilean Mòr during your travels in Strathcarron. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Eilean Mòr

Eilean na Bà

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eilean na Bà during your travels in Strathcarron. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Eilean na Bà
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Strathcarron

Frequently asked questions

Is Shieldaig worth visiting?
Shieldaig offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Shieldaig?
After you've visited the most popular attractions, spend some time enjoying the retail and dining scene in Shieldaig.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shieldaig?
Scroll up to find a selection of recommended things to do in Shieldaig, including inexpensive activities, options for all the family and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Shieldaig?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a trip to Shieldaig. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Shieldaig with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Shieldaig with kids.
What to do in Shieldaig for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Shieldaig for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shieldaig?
With plenty of free things to do in Shieldaig, you can enjoy the area without opening your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.