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With kids · Inverness itinerary

Inverness with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Inverness is a magical family destination. Here is how to spend a family trip — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Loch Ness cruise
  2. 2Nessie hunt
  3. 3Steam train
  4. 4Castle

The monster

A Loch Ness cruise and Nessie hunt.

The train

The Hogwarts Express at Glenfinnan.

The castle

Urquhart Castle on the loch.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Inverness — prices per person.

Luxury Private Tour of The Highlands Loch Ness from Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Luxury Private Tour of The Highlands Loch Ness from Edinburgh
5.0(198)·10–12 hours
from$1,473/ person
via Viator
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Edinburgh
5.0(222)·12 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
3 Day Isle of Skye and Jacobite Steam Train Tour from Inverness
Inverness
3 Day Isle of Skye and Jacobite Steam Train Tour from Inverness
5.0(208)·3 days
from$752/ person
via Viator
Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness
Inverness
Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness
5.0(220)·5–7 hours
from$183/ person
via Viator
The Ultimate Isle of Skye Day Tour from Inverness
Inverness
The Ultimate Isle of Skye Day Tour from Inverness
5.0(1,403)·12 hours
from$147/ person
via Viator
Loch Ness,Culloden Battlefield,Cawdor Castle & Much More From Inverness City
Inverness
Loch Ness,Culloden Battlefield,Cawdor Castle & Much More From Inverness City
5.0(178)·7–8 hours
from$699/ person
via Viator
6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & Glenfinnan Viaduct
Edinburgh
6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & Glenfinnan Viaduct
5.0(238)·6 days
from$1,642/ person
via Viator
Isle of Skye, Fairy Pools and Highlands 3 Day Tour from Glasgow
Glasgow
Isle of Skye, Fairy Pools and Highlands 3 Day Tour from Glasgow
5.0(186)·3 days
from$308/ person
via Viator

Inverness with kids — FAQ

Is Inverness good for kids?
Yes — a Loch Ness cruise and Nessie hunt, the Hogwarts Express and castles all delight families.
What are the best things to do in Inverness with children?
Cruise Loch Ness, see the Glenfinnan Viaduct steam train, and explore Urquhart Castle.
Is a Loch Ness cruise suitable for kids?
Yes — the monster legend and castle make it a family favourite.

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