Camping in Scotland, Rosemarkie, on the Shores of the Black Isle Overlooking the Cromarty Firth

!±8± Camping in Scotland, Rosemarkie, on the Shores of the Black Isle Overlooking the Cromarty Firth

Rosemarkie has some fine features and things to do:

At the tip of the peninsula lies Cromarty, a typical 18th-century fishing village, which has local services, sandy beaches, the Courthouse Museum and Hugh Miller's Cottage. There are also boat trips to see the dolphins and other marine life. There is a bird reserve at Udale Bay.
To the south of the site are the ruins of Fortrose Castle.
Take a boat trip from Avoch Harbour to see the dolphins.
Go bird watching from Munlochy Bay and visit the Clootie Well.
Meet the animals at the Black Isle Wildlife and Country Park.
Catch a bus to Inverness. As well as the shops and galleries, you can visit the Cathedral and the Victorian Market.
Further south is Loch Ness. Take a cruise, see the Monster Exhibition or the ruins of Urquhart Castle.
Rosemarkie has local shops, and pubs which offer meals and drinks. Visit the Groam House Museum, dedicated to the Picts. Inland from the village is Fairy Glen - go fossil hunting in Ethay Burn.
A golf course adjoins the site. Walk along the beach to the lighthouse at Chanonry Point. There are fine views across the Moray Firth and there's plenty of wildlife to see, including a resident family of bottle-nosed dolphins.
A milkman calls at the site five days a week.Camping and Caravanning Club Members' opinion: Such a beautiful site - it's the only place for us." Mr and Mrs Fraser

Did you know?

Kenneth Mackenzie, the 17th-century "See of Brahan" who had second sight, is commemorated by a plaqui Chanonry (or Chamoury) Poin