Local Restaurants
The Garth Hotel offers a delicious Á la Carte menu and is just 4 minutes walk from Dunallan House
Anderson’s are committed to using local Scottish produce when it is in season, In Boat of Garten.
Offers fine Indian cuisine, looking out to Grantown square and offer an intimate and relaxed dining experience that offers something different to local and foreign patrons and ensures you enjoy a memorable food experience every time.
Local Attractions
Grantown Museum tells the story of the town’s beginnings and is a source of great pride to the people of Grantown.
Experience the Scottish Highlands in a truly memorable way! From Paddle, Puffer & A Pint to our Vintage Tours, there’s something different for everyone to enjoy.
The native pinewoods of Anagach are truly exceptional for wildlife, for recreation and their scenic qualities. They extend to almost 400 hectares (1,000 acres) and represent an outstanding and unique resource for locals and visitors.
Our visitors have always remarked on the homely and friendly atmosphere at Ballindalloch, and appreciated our high standard of maintenance. This is very much the memory we wish visitors to take away with them.
When ospreys returned to breed in Scotland, this ancient Caledonian pineforest is where they chose to come. The Loch Garten Osprey Centre provides fantastic views of these magnificent birds on the nest, as well as close up views thanks to our non-invasive CCTV camera.
Funicular railway, Weather & Skiing
A real feast for your senses with so much more than white and purple Heather
The Malt Whisky Trail not only provides access to 5 star Visitor Centre supported distilleries but opportunity to enjoy The Experience – Scotland Distilled; the area has the largest concentration of Malt Whisky Distilleries anywhere in the world, benefitting from both its people and its produce.
the High St. Merchants are a small gallery /deli located in the capital of Strathspey.
Elephants in the Pantry stock a range of produce from locally sourced products to international delights, favouring organic, fair trade and ethically sourced ingredients.
The Craft Lounge is a gallery, gift and craft shop in Grantown on Spey
Whether you are in Grantown on holiday, just passing by or here for a longer stay you are guaranteed a warm welcome at the Craig Bar. Robbie and Beryl are always on hand with a selection of beers including Real Ales as well as a great range of whiskies.
Local Activities
Discover Scottish wildlife and endangered animals of the world’s mountains and tundra in this spectacular setting. Drive around the Main Reserve in your own car and then investigate the walk-round area on foot.
The Speyside Way runs from Buckie on the shore of the Moray Firth coast of NE Scotland, south westwards to Aviemore on the edge of the Cairngorm Mountains, a distance of approximately 65 miles.
The waters around Grantown are often regarded as the best in Britain.
This eighteen hole golf course was formed in 1890. It was designed by Willie Park with assistance from James Braid and is situated in the Cairngoms National Park.
For centuries nature and people have lived in harmony in Rothiemurchus. At its heart lies one of the largest areas of natural forest in Britain with an extraordinary variety of wildlife that depends on it for survival.
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
Year round woodland theme park located in Carrbridge
Craggan Outdoors delivers high quality outdoor activity based experiences, including archery, art & creativity, clay pigeon shooting, climbing (indoor wall and outside rock crags), golf, gorge walking, high ropes, kayaking, lasertag, mini-quads, mountain biking, paintball, pony trekking, raft building, River Spey canoe trips, team problem-solving, white-water rafting and a zip wire.
Di Gilbert Mountaineering specialise in bespoke courses for individuals and groups, providing training and instruction in all mountain activities.
We are a Ceramic Painting Studio based in Grantown on Spey & Aviemore. No booking required, and suitable for all ages, just arrive and paint away.
Useful Information
The official Grantown-on-Spey website. All in all it is a beautiful, charming town with plenty to do for the day visitor and which offers a unique opportunity to experience a traditional Highland town, dating from 1760s.
Excellent information on local walks
Information on Aviemore and the Cairngorms Area
Information on the Speyside Area