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Day trip to the Slate Islands

A great idea for a day trip is a drive to the Slate Islands, which takes about 1 hour 30 minutes from Guisachan Guesthouse. The Slate Islands, the main ones

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View of Fort William and Ben Nevis

The best view of Ben Nevis

I am often asked by guests “where can you get a good view of Ben Nevis?”  Ben Nevis is Britain’s tallest mountain, standing at 1345m above sea level.  That’s not

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Grey Mares waterfall

Grey Mares Waterfall

Grey Mare’s Waterfall, Kinlochleven If you’re looking for a lovely and accessible waterfall in the Highlands, you can’t miss the Grey Mare’s waterfall (or Grey Mare’s Tail waterfall) in the

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Live Music at the Ben Nevis Bar

Live music at the Ben Nevis Bar in the High Street every Friday during summer: 4th April – Kevin Evans 11th April – Gary Robertson 18th April – Andrew MacDonald

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Poppy’s Wonderful World of Bubbles

Join Poppy for a scientific adventure through the wonderful world of bubbles. With explosive experiments and messy marvels, you’ll encounter different types of bubbles and their many uses. Top it

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Lochaber Live 2025

A joyous Scottish festival which captivated Highland music fans 30 years ago has been lovingly rebooted thanks to renowned musician, broadcaster, and event organiser Gary Innes.

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10 Under the Ben 2025

Get ready to conquer the trails because 10 Under the Ben is BACK for 2025! Since 2006, it’s been a staple in the Nevis Range event calendar, and we can’t

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