Discover Scotland’s best kept secret - The North West Highlands

Welcome to Scotland’s best kept secret -
The North West Highlands

With Point NorthWest you can tour, walk, explore, discover and enjoy the wildlife, landscapes and history of the most beautiful part of Scotland.

It is in the North West Highlands that you will find peace,
tranquility, wildness and beauty in an area which boasts two National Scenic Area designations. The North West Highlands has the accolade of being Scotland’s first Geopark—designated for it’s outstanding International geological importance.

Point NorthWest will whisk you away to explore the most stunning parts of the North West Highlands.

Tour and Walk through dramatic landscapes.
Listen to the fascinating story of the ancient rocks that make this landscape unique.
Hear exciting tales of a colourful history.
Search for clues that might lead to sightings of our diverse wildlife.
Walk through mountains echoing with the sound of roaring stags (October).
The eerie song of the Atlantic Grey Seal will haunt you as you traverse the beautiful coastline in search of Basking Sharks, Dolphin and Otters.
Gain confidence in exploring, appreciating and walking lightly in wild places with your friends by developing wild country & hill - craft skills.

Our day tours start from the village of Ullapool, gateway to the North West Highlands and Western Isles. When not busy out and about with Point NorthWest, Ullapool offers you lively evenings with a variety of music, pubs and good restaurants. There is a range of accommodation to suit all budgets.

Point NorthWest can ensure that you go home holding this wonderful part of Scotland dear to your heart.

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