Aviemore drops you straight into the Cairngorms National Park — a compact hub for mountain railways, ancient pine forest, ospreys and free-ranging reindeer.
Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway
Ride Britain's highest funicular up Cairn Gorm for panoramic views and a summit-station exhibition — a quick, weather-friendly highlight.
Find tickets & tours →Cairngorm Reindeer Herd hill trip
Guided walk up the hillside to meet and hand-feed Britain's only free-ranging reindeer herd — a bucket-list family experience.
Find tickets & tours →Strathspey Steam Railway journey
A heritage steam-train ride between Aviemore, Boat of Garten and Broomhill through classic Speyside scenery.
Find tickets & tours →Rothiemurchus & Loch an Eilein walk
Explore the ancient Caledonian pine forest and the island-castle loch of Loch an Eilein — one of Scotland's most beautiful walks.
Find tickets & tours →Cairngorms osprey & wildlife tour
Wildlife-watching around Loch Garten and Abernethy Forest for ospreys, red squirrels and Highland birdlife — superb in spring and summer.
Find tickets & tours →Loch Ness & Highlands day tour
Full-day drive out to Loch Ness, Inverness and the surrounding glens — the region's most popular longer excursion.
Find tickets & tours →Cairngorms whisky distillery tour
Tasting tour at Speyside distilleries near Aviemore such as Tomatin or Dalwhinnie — Scotland's highest distillery.
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