The Visitor Centre describes the natural history of the area as well as Lybster’s history as Scotland’s third largest herring port. There is also video and live TV of nesting bird colonies. Open May to September 11am to 5pm Waterlines Heritage Centre Lybster KW3 6DS https://caithness-business.co.uk/business/3885

These are Neolithic Chambered Cairns known as the Grey Cairns of Camster. There are two cairns, the long cairn and the round cairn which can be entered through a long passage way. There is a third cairn which lies ruined. The cairns are thought to have been used as burial chambers and ritual sites.

Painballing is available in Bilbster, which is a few miles outside Wick. Booking is essential. For more information please contact – 07884185015

Located about 3 miles north of Wick, it is considered to be one of the earliest seats of Clan Sinclair. In its earliest incarnation, Castle Sinclair Girnigoe was known only as Castle Girnigoe. It was built by William Sinclair, the 2nd Earl of Caithness, sometime between 1476 and 1496. He died at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. Castle Sinclair …

Situated at the south side of Wick is one of Scotland’s oldest castles. The Castle of Old Wick was probably built by an Earl of Caithness in the 1100’s at a time when the kings of Norway held sway over Caithness and Sutherland. It was held by Sir Reginald le Cheyne, Lord of Duffus, who supported Edward I of England. …

Enjoy this 18 hole golf course with its breath taking scenery and stunning views. It is located 13 miles away at Reiss, 3 miles north of Wick. There is also an 18 hole golf course in Reay, an 18 hole golf course in Thurso and a 9 hole golf course in Lybster. Wickgolfclub.org.uk

Visit the Wick Heritage museum to find out the story of Wick herring fishing, when Wick was the largest herring port in the world. Open Monday – Saturday 10am – 3.45pm It is advised that you should book for groups. Please contact 01955 605393

Established in Wick in 1826 and awarded whisky of the world 2012. Open Monday 10am-1pm, 2pm-4pm Saturday 10am-4pm (April-September) Tours operate at 11am and 3pm or by arrangement (check for Friday pm tours) Group and evening bookings by appointment. Please contact 01955 602371 Old Pulteney Distillery Huddart Street Wick KW1 5BA https://www.oldpulteney.com/

Originally the Barrock Public School, this centre is a multi-purpose theatre venue and exhibition space. It features British and international artists as well as local talent. Situated in Lyth, 3 miles off the main A99 between Wick and Keiss. Open daily July – August 2pm – 5pm Lyth Arts Center Lyth Wick KW1 4UD Homepage

Built in 1831 by James Bremner, this harbour is still used for fishing and landing of creel boats. Recently location where Netflix series The Crown was shot. Keiss harbour was supposed to be set in Ireland where Louis Mountbatten’s boat was blown up in the 1970’s. Keiss harbour is located 8 miles south of John O’Groats. Keiss Harbour 1 High …