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Fort Augustus
Travel Guide

Escape to quaint Fort Augustus! Enjoy its wildlife, dining and boating.

Restaurants, wildlife and sights like Clansman Centre—discover it all in Fort Augustus.

The Highland Club
The Highland Club
4 out of 5
St Benedict's Abbey, Fort Augustus, Scotland
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Situated in Fort Augustus, this country house is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Clansman Centre and within 12 miles (20 km) of Lochaber Geopark and Invergarry & Fort Augustus ...…

4.8/5Exceptional! (60 reviews)
High and mighty

"Wonderful two bed two bath apartment. Only downside - the 75 steps leading up to the top floor accommodation. Lovely building with views over Loch Ness."…"

Reviewed on 21 Sep 2020

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The Lovat, Loch Ness
The Lovat, Loch Ness
4 out of 5
Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Scotland
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Located in Fort Augustus, this family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Clansman Centre, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Lochaber Geopark and Loch Lochy. Invergarry ...…

4.6/5Wonderful! (198 reviews)

"Very attentive staff, exellent restaurant. Breakfast could have been served earlier"…"

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2020

The Lovat, Loch Ness
Lock Chambers Caledonian Canal Centre
Lock Chambers Caledonian Canal Centre
3.5 out of 5
Caledonian Canal Centre, Canalside, Fort Augustus, Scotland
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Situated in Fort Augustus, this bed & breakfast is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Clansman Centre and within 12 miles (20 km) of Lochaber Geopark and Invergarry & Fort ...…

4.7/5Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Would definitely stay again

"Easy to follow check in process using key codes. Would have been nice to have an earlier check in time, but we understood the need for a later check in due to Covid-19. The room was clean and nicely presented. Some furnishings were removed due to Covid. Parking was easy round the corner - avoid the ..."…"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2020

Lock Chambers Caledonian Canal Centre
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Millfield Cottage
Millfield Cottage
3 out of 5
Market Hill, Fort Augustus, Scotland
The price is £140 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr

Situated on the riverwalk, this cabin is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Clansman Centre and within 9 miles (15 km) of Lochaber Geopark and Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (17 reviews)
Lovely stay

"We had a lovely 3 night stay. Property is very clean, beds are very comfy and has a good hot water shower. Plenty of tea and coffee. No breakfast provided. Host had the heaters on when we arrived which was very nice. Port augustus is lovely, nice walks, cycling and lovely food down the center which ..."…"

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2020

Millfield Cottage
Luxury Flat in old Abbey: Wi-fi, Pool, Tennis, Bbq. Walk to Pubs & Restaurants
Luxury Flat in old Abbey: Wi-fi, Pool, Tennis, Bbq. Walk to Pubs & Restaurants
Fort Augustus, SCT

This family-friendly Fort Augustus apartment building is located on the waterfront, 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Clansman Centre, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Lochaber ...…

4.7/5Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Great Aparatment

"apartment was great, brilliant location had everything we needed after a long day being out walking and exploring. Would definitely recommend. Home from home."…"

Reviewed on 19 Sep 2020

Luxury Flat in old Abbey: Wi-fi, Pool, Tennis, Bbq. Walk to Pubs & Restaurants
Stunning Modern Spacious 3 Bedroom Cottage in Heart of the Highlands - Loch Ness
Stunning Modern Spacious 3 Bedroom Cottage in Heart of the Highlands - Loch Ness
Fort Augustus, SCT

This family-friendly Fort Augustus cottage is located in the mountains, 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Clansman Centre, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lochaber Geopark and ...…

4.9/5Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Best

"Really enjoyed .well done Kelly( owner ) u did really good job .I will recommend to every one ."…"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2020

Stunning Modern Spacious 3 Bedroom Cottage in Heart of the Highlands - Loch Ness
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Popular places to visit in Fort Augustus

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Urquhart Castle

Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.

Urquhart Castle
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Commando Memorial

Against a mountainous backdrop is a statue that pays tribute to the fallen British Commandos of World War II.

Commando Memorial
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Glen Affric

Explore the great outdoors at Glen Affric, a lovely green space in Beauly. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Glen Affric
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Loch Lochy

Rent a boat to take out on this lake and appreciate spectacular views of forested hills. Learn about the Battle of the Shirts that took place nearby.

Loch Lochy
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Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
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Dalwhinnie Distillery

You can take time to visit Dalwhinnie Distillery during your travels to Dalwhinnie. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dalwhinnie Distillery

Top things to do in Fort Augustus

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Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands - English tour guide

£35
Per adult
Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands - English tour guide
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1-Day Loch Ness & Highlands small group tour

£49
Per adult
1-Day Loch Ness & Highlands small group tour
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Loch Ness, Glen Coe and the Highlands - Italian Tour Guide

£47
Per adult
Loch Ness, Glen Coe and the Highlands - Italian Tour Guide
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Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands Tour from Glasgow

£47
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands Tour from Glasgow
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Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands tour from Edinburgh

£50
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands tour from Edinburgh
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Taxi & Private Hire (Executive Minibus)

£65
Per adult
Taxi & Private Hire (Executive Minibus)
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Reviews of Fort Augustus

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9 Aug 2019

Very enjoyable time with interesting things to see and do great food amazing scenery

4/5 - Good

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29 Jul 2019

Stayed in the Lorien B&B and dined at the Lovat hotel. Turned out to be a real positive outcome to the problems at the Inch hotel

5/5 - Excellent

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13 May 2019

Well kept quiet village with lots of visitors

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

10 May 2019

Lovely little town. Can spend quite times here.

Cities near Fort Augustus

Urquhart Castle showing a lake or waterhole and building ruins

Inverness

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Invergarry

Photo by Eddie Boyd

Newtonmore

Fort William featuring mountains and a lake or waterhole

Spean Bridge