Grantown on Spey
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Get in
See
- Cairngorms National Park
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phone: +44 1479 872478address: Burnfield Avenue, PH26 3HHTells the history of Grantown on Spey from 1765, including 19th century visit by Queen Victoria.
Do
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address: Golf Course Road, PH26 3HYAn 18 hole golf course within the Cairngorms National Park.
- Skiing & Snowboarding on Cairngorm Mountain: the mountain resort went bankrupt in 2018/19 and the access funicular is no longer running. It's not known whether it will restart for winter 2019 / 20.
Anagach Wood TrailsA selection of walking trails for different abilities through a wonderful pine forest. Trails are marked and can take between 1-3 hours to complete. Enjoy a stroll in this stunning woodland and look out for red squirrels, capercaillie, deer and many other creatures.
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address: Broomhill stationA preserved railway, with steam and diesel locomotives.
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phone: +44 1479 873283address: Craggan Golf Course, Grantown-on-Spey, Near Aviemore, Moray PH26 3NTCraggan Outdoors is an award-winning outdoor activity centre with bunkhouse accommodation & café venue, located on beautiful Speyside in the Cairngorms National Park at the heart of Scottish Highlands. Offering one of the widest ranges of activities available in the area, from archery to zip wire, there's something for everybody from age 6 years & up.
Buy
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phone: +44 1479 870061address: 60 High Street, PH26 3EHA beautiful shop offering a variety of artwork, jewellery, photography and ceramics.
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phone: +44 1479 872823address: 27 High StreetOffering some beautiful pieces, from earrings to engraved crystal whisky glasses. Friendly staff will guide you through their collection of jewellery to help you find the perfect gift or memento.
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phone: +44 1479 872911address: 82-84 High StreetA selection of wonderful gifts and trinkets. Ewe and me showcases some beautiful objects to buy and take home.
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The Wishing Well and Post Office
phone: +44 1479 872820address: 17 High StreetOffering cards and gifts for all occasions, this wonderful family run business offers a friendly service and is also the local post office too. -
phone: +44 1479 872086address: 85 High Street, PH26 3EWOffering kilts, scarves, pins, shoes and sporrans. You can also get a kilt made to measure with your family tartan. Friendly and welcoming shop.
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phone: +44 1479 873552address: 39 High Street, PH26 3HBDecorate your own piece of ceramics at this wonderfully fun shop. Drop in for a visit!
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phone: +44 1479 873246address: 23 High Street, PH26 3EGOffering hand tied flowers, potted plants, wreaths or just pick up some ready to buy blooms from this bright and bloom filled florist.
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phone: +44 1479 873433address: 34 High Street, PH26 3EHThe friendly and helpful owner at this treasure trove of a bookshop will help you find the perfect reading material. Whether you are looking for guide books, fiction, non-fiction of just something to give as a gift then this is the place for you.
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phone: +44 1479 872246address: 74-76 High Street, PH26 3ELA lovely gallery and coffee shop offering a glimpse of some wonderful local artists' work. You can also find some lovely trinkets made in Scotland and enjoy a cup of coffee and a light bite in the afternoons.
Grantown DairyThis family run shop offers fresh fruit and vegetables grown locally. Pick up a punnet of Scottish raspberries to take on your long walk, you can also buy drinks, milk, jams and cheeses here too.
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phone: +44 1479 873130address: 66 High StreetOffering a wonderful collection of antiques from the area. Have a look through this shop filled to the brim with antique trinkets. From larger pieces of furniture to smaller items, including some lovely jewellery.
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address: The Square
Eat
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phone: +44 1479 872836address: Castle Road, PH26 3HNClassic Scottish food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, enjoy a couple of drinks in the bar before being seated for dinner.
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phone: +44 1479 872669address: Woodside Avenue, PH26 3JNA fun and friendly local bar that serves the most delicious pies, perfect after a long day out and about. Enjoy some cracking hospitality from the owners, sit in front of the fire and have a few drams too.
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phone: +44 1479 873377address: 15 High StreetThis small family run restaurant offers simple home cooking and a vast array of Scottish beers. Enjoy fish and chips, curries, home-style soups, etc. Simple, friendly and welcoming.
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phone: +44 1479 872087address: 7 The Square, PH26 3HGA simple menu and friendly owners. Look out for the seafood specials and the house curry too.
Sleep
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phone: +44 1479 872597address: Woodlands Terrace, PH26 3JXA Crerar Hotel built from granite and situated in its own grounds with restaurant, bar and putting green.
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phone: +44 1479 872526address: 25 The Square50 room hotel in the centre of town. Queen Victoria slept here in 1860. Has bar and restaurant (2 course dinner £25).
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phone: +44 1479 873930address: Grant Road, PH26 3LDVictorian Villa, offers accommodation. Five individually designed en-suite bedrooms, with facilities including coffee machine, mini fridge and free wi-fi. No children under 13.
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phone: +44 1479 872106address: Woodlands Terrace, Grantown on Spey, Morayshire, PH26 3JUSmall family-owned house hotel. Recommended in Michelin Guide, Britain's Finest, and winner of a Good Hotel Guide Editors Choice award as a fishing hotel. Awarded 4 Star Small Hotel status by the Scottish Tourist Board.
Go next
- West to Dulnain Bridge, Carrbridge, Aviemore and Kingussie
- East to Moray
- Northwest to Inverness