Grantown on Spey
Gorge Walking with Cairngorms Activities
A truly exhilarating experience, get ready to walk, wade, swim, scramble and clamber up small waterfalls, gullies, and chutes. Of

Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-hunter, or a novice starting out and looking for a gentler adventure and some guidance along the way, you’ll find it in the Cairngorms National Park. First time biker, hiker or skier? Tick. Experienced athlete looking for a challenge? Tick. Silence-seeking forest bather? Tick.
Voted best on the water facility in Scotland, Loch Insh Outdoor centre is the perfect place for family adventure. Choose to
A truly exhilarating experience, get ready to walk, wade, swim, scramble and clamber up small waterfalls, gullies, and chutes. Of
Comfortable room accommodation with the option to purchase breakfast in the Boathouse Restaurant. Situated in the woods by Loch Insh.
With entertaining Rangers, see behind the scenes at this stunning family-run estate, discover a dynamic place where people live, work
An unique experience not to be missed! This fully guided inspirational trek follows a network of tracks and off-road trails
Our continuous wire zip line trail features 13 descents, 3 bridges, a double wire to finish and a whole lot
A superb experience; friendly, skilled guides, comfortable saddles and well-schooled pedigree Highland ponies. Varied hill, moor, pine forest and
Maps with best waymarked low level walks with mountain views through the ancient forest. Weather and information from friendly,
Join us for an idyllic and gentle paddle on the picturesque River Spey. With the beautiful Cairngorm peaks as your
Our restaurant is renowned across the Highlands for providing exceptionally tasty, locally sourced cuisine. Our carefully designed menu showcases the
Open everyday until mid October – weather permitting! The new Cairnwell Chair Lift – Suitable for all the
Explore Cairngorm Mountain with a guided walk by one of our experienced guides. Experience an incredible half day walk to
Cairngorm Mountain’s very own ski and snowboard hire can provide you with everything you need to get you started.
Enjoy the choice of three hand-picked stunning circular routes, suitable for all the family. The mountain views on all
Offering ski and snowboard hire and instruction on our 60m dry ski slope and at all the Scottish resorts.
In a delightful rural location overlooking Loch Alvie in the Cairngorms National Park, the Rowan Tree is a family-run country
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Hillgoers team of qualified Mountain Leaders offer bespoke guided walks (low and high level), navigation awards, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award,
We are Scotlands's National Outdoor Training Centre based in the foothills of the Cairngorm mountains. The climbing and mountaineering that
In winter Cairngorm Mountain transforms to Scotlands most popular ski resort including skiing, snowboarding, freestyle and ski touring. The
As Scotalnd's National Centre, Glenmore Lodge tries as much as possible to lead the way with coaching and resources. Our
EXPERIENCE THE CAIRNGORMS ON TWO WHEELS WITH 42CYCLING Unveil the enchanting beauty of the Scottish Highlands as you pedal through its
Riding Centre offering Trekking and Hacking in the beautiful countryside of Alvie & Dalraddy Estate for novice, intermediate and
Try our exhilarating activities such as white water tubing and rafting, gorge walking and swimming or take it a bit
We are Scotlands's National Outdoor Training Centre. Our role is to inspire adventure by offering the best instruction with the
Welcome to Free Ski. First choice in the Highlands of Scotland for ski and snowboard instruction on Cairngorm Moutain Resort.
With some 16,000km of coastline and 790 islands, Scotland offers some of the finest sailing in the world.
Scotland's largest ski area with varied terrain from the invitingly easy to surprisingly steep! 40km's of pistes over 3 valleys
Designed by Dave Thomas and host of the European Challenge Tour's Scottish Hydro Challenge from 2009 to 2018, the Spey
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This short break delivers some of the most challenging mountain walking the Highland’s has to offer. We trace the edge
Aviemore Ski School and School of Snowsports in Aviemore offer the largest and latest new equipment for the snow season
Welcome to Cairngorm Alpacas, our family run farm with a twist. Fun experiences for all ages. We are more than just alpacas,
Aviemore based White Water Rafting, River Tubing, Canyoning, Kayak and Canoe Touring trips on Rivers and Lochs. . BOOK
A 45-minute introduction to the fun pastime of axe-throwing. You will be in the safe hands of our axe-throwing experts. This
Embraced by ancient forest and mirrored in the still waters of a woodland pond, our ‘almost off-grid’ hut in the
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Alvie & Dalraddy Estates, Aviemore, as you embark on an exhilarating quad trek
Snowsports School for all ages, with hire and equipment open daily during the wintertime.
We look forward to welcoming our visitors back in 2022. In celebration of Tomintoul & Glenlivet being awarded International Dark Sky
One of the largest and most environmentally responsible providers of outdoor activity experiences in the Highlands. In Your Element
Little Landy’s at Rothiemurchus – let the kids take the driving seat and head off on an exciting off-road
Affordable 8 large self-catering forest lodges, 22 heated camping pods and tent camping campsite for groups, all in an idyllic
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Lecht 2090 is based 2090 feet (645m) above sea level amid the beauty of the Eastern Cairngorms. The Lecht Activity
Climbing Walls: Great fun for all the family and ideal for corporate events. There are 4 different grades
Purpose built mountain bike centre with café and bike hire at the heart of Glenlivet Estate. A range of
Aviemore River Tubing. Use our specially designed river tubes to descent one of the great mountain streams of the Cairngorm
Choose Aviemore Bikes for your cycling Adventure in the Cairngorms. We have a large varied hire fleet that can cater
Braemar Mountain Rescue Team operates from two bases in the Cairngorm National Park. The team headquarters is in Braemar and
Bike shop specialising in mountain bikes, adventure touring and e-bikes. Electric Mountain Bike Hire and Cycle Repairs Family run business,
Once in a life time shot for a send off weekend! So for the ultimate Stag or Hen party
We offer a range of homemade breakfasts and lunches, cakes, ice creams and fabulous coffee from the Glen Lyon roastery.
We have three semi-permanent orienteering courses in the forest near the Laggan Wolftrax Centre – you'll find us in the
Highland Guiding is a 5 star adventure tour operator and activity provider based in the Cairngorms National Park.We offer guided
For mountain bike hire in Aviemore look no further than Outdoor Discovery, we have Boardman bikes for hire suitable for
Take a trip to the top with your bike on the Chairlift and try out your skills on the 2
The Boathouse and Boathouse Cafe are situated on the long natural sandy beach, in Glenmore Forest Park, nestling at the
Munro Bagging Days Summer and Winter. Based out of Newtonmore in the Scottish Highlands we have a central location to access
The Woodman’s Hut — a one-of-a-kind off-grid hideaway in the heart of the Cairngorms. Nestled in centuries-old Scots pine forest within
Rothiemurchus & Aviemore Tennis Club Welcomes Visitors. We currently have three all-weather courts which have recently been upgraded to
Over 20 miles (35 km) of purpose-built mountain biking trails wind through Laggan Forest, with superb views of the Monadhliath
Fun Land based activities for anyone who doesn’t fancy getting wet! Archery lessons for budding Robin Hoods. Introductory lessons in Skiing and
Our road cycling holidays in Scotland feature superb scenery, quiet roads and great hospitality. We have a variety of cycle
Watersports In Aviemore & the Cairngorms If you are looking for things to do in Aviemore, then Active Outdoor Pursuits offers
Established in 1893, Abernethy Golf Club has 9 challenging holes built on natural moorland bordered by the ancient pines of
Full On Scottish Canyoning is the original, real-deal, extreme, water and rock adventure. We also offer fun gorge walks in
Adventures Scotland is an experienced travel company that provides guided and self-guided tours as well as outdoor activities all over Scotland. They
Elevate your mountain experiences with expert-led courses and private guiding tailored to your needs. Whether you’re new to mountaineering and
The Lookout – a fun, forest-side bunkhouse for families and friends. Right at the heart of the action, The Lookout sits
Based in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park, Glenmore Lodge is well placed as Scotland's National Outdoor Training Centre.
One of the largest and most environmentally responsible providers of outdoor activity experiences in the Highlands. In Your Element
Treezone is an aerial adventure course set high in the ancient Pines of Rothiemurchus. You will travel through the
An ‘almost off-grid’ cabin with a crofting heartbeat at the centre of the Lazy Duck. Come and stay in your hut
Riders of all ages and skill levels can enjoy a fun and confidence-boosting experience at Sender Bike Park in Rothiemurchus,
CMRT provide assistance to injured or lost persons in the mountains. The vast area that we cover includes the Northern
Welcome to Free Ski. We provide ski hire & clothing from our base at Rothiemurchus on the ski road. Jackets, Trousers,
Farming on Alvie & Dalraddy Estates, like many estates in Scotland, typically involves a mix of traditional and modern agricultural
Cairngorm Mountain Bike Park is a newly purpose built activity opened in 2023 located a short drive from Aviemore at
This hot tent wild camping and guided hiking adventure brings together the traditional role of the native Highland Pony as
The Scottish highlands have always had world class mountain biking, set in stunning scenery. Now with the development of numerous
Disc golf at Craggan golf course. Nine holes beside the river Spey. Throw your disc into the basket in as
Our Clubhouse offers light catering when we are open. Group visits by arrangement. We are run by volunteers so
Our winter adventure activities provide unique itineraries and exceptional experiences, which allow you to get off the beaten track and
I am a qualified yoga practitioner who loves working with all levels and abilities. I have wide experience of teaching
Experience Clay Pigeon Shooting amidst the picturesque Highlands at our rural location. Our shooting range offers various traps for different
Our high rope activity is operated by Outdoor Discovery in the grounds of Coylumbridge Hotel. Our challenging course is exhilarating
For Summer 2019 bike hire is available in Snowbadgers Rentals below the Pine Marten Bar and Glenmore Shop through Glenmore
The most basic, hands-on, ‘face in the water’ style of white water rafting. All you need is your swimsuit
Tiso Aviemore Outdoor Experience – Now Open! Aviemore’s one-stop-shop for Outdoor clothing, footwear, camping, cycling, skiing, watersports & climbing
Internationally acclaimed as one of the best places to mountain bike in the world, we are delighted to share with
Have an absolute blast with your comrades during our action-packed BattleZone laser tag sessions. Much like paintball (minus the pain
Enjoy fun-packed, flowing single track and stunning scenery at the purpose built mountain bike trails. Family friendly blue trails, red and
We make stag and hen planning simple. Whether you want an all-in weekend, a big day out, or one standout
Enjoy a night under the stars in the Cairngorms National Park, with a unique Wild Stargazing experience at Howe of
Discover Loch an Eileins Smugglers Sauna. Enjoy the rejuvenating combination of sauna heat and cold-water immersion. Located close to the shore
Calves & Coos: Behind the Scenes and Bottle-Feeding Join the Rangers for a behind the scenes tour at Rothiemurchus Farm ,
The Mountain Tubing Slides are great fun for families and one of our most popular things to do at Cairngorm
One of the largest and most environmentally responsible providers of outdoor activity experiences in the Highlands. In Your
James Orpwood Guiding provides year-round guided hill walking, mountain skills courses, and guided hiking experiences for individuals and small groups
Unleash Your Inner Warrior at Clan Warfare Paintball! Perfect for Stag & Hen Parties: Gear up for an adrenaline-fuelled battle that
New – XC nordic track Ski rentals now available. You pick up or we bring them to you. We
The tradition of Archery dates back to the days of hunting for food and ancient battles, today, it’s a safe
An exciting series of adventure ball runs is located in various locations at Cairngorm Mountain. Think marble runs but much
Aviemore Bikes (known to most as Mikes Bikes Aviemore) was established over 14 years ago, we are a family run
Mountain Skies Braemar offer guided Dark Sky and stargazing walks in the Braemar and Upper Deeside area. We are passionate
Rothiemurchus Falconry offers two wonderful experiences, with something for everyone! Get up close and personal with the Falconry Experience, or
Create an unforgettable event in a fabulous setting. Hiring our venue in the Cairngorms gives you the added bonus of
With over 145,000 acres at the foot of the Cairngorms, Atholl Estates offers excellent grouse shooting opportunities along with a
We have a wide range of activities at Macdonald Aviemore Resort for all our guests. You’ll find lots to keep
Mar Lodge Estate is made up of more than 29,000 hectares of astonishing Scottish landscape: heather-covered moorland, Caledonian pine forest,
User friendly 9 hole golf course set on the banks of the river Spey with fine views of the Cairngorms
The Highland Folk Museum is 80 acres of living history fun for all the family. The site is one mile
Join Active for the best adventure experiences in the mountains all year round by booking onto any of our mountain
Farm Tours with the Farm Team (Seasonal) Join our farm team for a seasonal guided tour of Balchurn Home Farm. Meet
Wandering Workshops is on a mission to make the outdoor and action sports space accessible to more people. We provide
An outdoor sauna experience: a chance to indulge in some time for relaxation in our hand built Finnish sauna.
Whether you would like to follow one of our existing itineraries or have an itinerary customised for your group, you
As a 5-star activity provider/tour operator, we offer a first-class service for families. Our guides are the
Set off on your own journey of discovery, with a bike or on foot and with a trail guide or
Play 30 Sports Indoors. Football, rugby, ice hockey, shinty, golf and 25 more — Scotland`s ultimate indoor sports simulator experience
Wilderness Scotland is the leading walking and adventure travel company in Scotland. Since 2001, we have been providing
Enjoy absolute freedom on our selection of self-guided holidays. Take on the challenge of hiking a long distance trail or
We are Scotlands's National Outdoor Training Centre based in the foothills of the Cairngorm mountains. There is a strong tradition
We are delighted to be Aviemore’s biggest bike hire shop! Our hire shop is ideally located in the centre of
Affordable 8 large self-catering forest lodges, 22 heated camping pods and tent camping campsite for groups, all in an idyllic
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Backcountry Survival Ltd – the most Northerly survival school in Britain – are experts in providing realistic bushcraft and survival courses
Slow-adventure, informal guided walks around well-loved and hidden places on our doorstep – there’s so much to explore! Storywalks bring
Wild Discovery is an award-winning wildlife watching company with sustainability and conservation at its core. Experience remarkable wildlife with experts by
One of the largest and most environmentally responsible providers of outdoor activity experiences in the Highlands. In Your
Bike Hire, Bike Guiding and generally outdoor advice on what is on outdoors around Ballater. Trail info, events,
Wildstuff Scotland is a family run business in the Cairngorms National Park. We currently offer self-catering holiday accommodation in
Affordable 8 large self-catering forest lodges, 22 heated camping pods and tent camping campsite for groups, all in an idyllic
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18-hole golf course in Ballater on Royal Deeside. Green Fees: Mon-Fri £30, Sat-Sun £38 Catering available 8am-8pm
We are Scotlands's National Outdoor Training Centre based in the foothills of the Cairngorms. Navigation is key to safety in
A wonderfully well looked after panoramic 9 hole golf course built in the 1920's. With elevated tees, river and
The Cairngorms National Park has vast areas of low light pollution and amazing vantage points, making it one of the
Here in the Highlands we offer traditional Golf in our beautiful setting alongside the River Spey and some unique golf-inspired
Recognised as ‘Best Visitor Attraction’ in the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards, Cairngorms Activities is your go-to for all kinds
Wild Braemar creates personal, authentic experiences in the heart of the Cairngorms National park. Explore, discover and connect with nature
Ski, Board, climb & touring – Snowsports Lessons & Holidays in Scotland. Actives Outdoor Pursuit’s winter programme is a comprehensive range
Mountain bike guiding and rental at the heart of Royal Deeside. Cyclehighlands is Aberdeenshire largest bike shop and can provide
We offer bike hire facilities at our Aviemore-based activity hub, just across the road from TreeZone Aviemore and the Rothiemurchus
Discover the magnificent trails that the Cairngorm National Park has to offer by electric bike a whole lot quicker. Connecting
Outdoor Discovery offer a wide range of activities aimed at groups, the activities will offer your group the chance to
A cosy wood fired Scandinavian sauna perched on the edge of the picturesque Loch Alvie. The heat of the
Visit Cairngorm Mountain, one of the top attractions to visit in Aviemore and the surrounding area. There’s something for all
Situated in the Cairngorms National Park, the course measures 5710 yards, with a par of 70 and Standard Scratch Score
Provides high quality community transport and support services: Accessible Transport Service, Registered Door to Door Minibus Routes, Community Car
The leading providers of fly fishing experiences on Royal Deeside. Looking for an unforgettable fly fishing experience in Scotland? Look
Experience Scotlands first gravity fuelled mountain carting. Enjoy an exciting trip in an offroad vehicle to reach the start of
Step outside, slow down, and break free from the back-to-back meetings, emails and doing. Slow Coaching is based in the outdoors
World famous salmon fishing, classic grouse shooting, stag stalking…. The Cairngorms is the premier location for fieldsports






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