Loch Ness Shores

Scottish Highlands

📍 Aird and Loch Ness, IV2 6YH

Photo: Sandy Gerrard (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Direct access to the shoreline of Loch Ness
Launch canoes or kayaks straight onto the loch
Panoramic views of the loch and mountains
Good eco credentials with innovative green technologies
Fishing available on the loch for guests

Loch Ness Shores sits right on the shoreline of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands, offering direct access to the water and stunning panoramic views across to the surrounding mountains. You can launch a canoe or kayak straight from the site, try your hand at fishing on the loch, or make use of the shower facilities, dishwashing area and family shower room. There's a children's play area for younger visitors and a designated dog walk for those travelling with pets. The area is rich in history and legend, with Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre around 5.2 miles away and the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition about 5.8 miles away, while Inverness itself is under an hour's drive, making this a great base for walkers, cyclists and water sports fans alike.

How far to…

Inverness: under an hour's drive
Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre: 5.2 miles
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition: 5.8 miles
Station: Inverness, 20 miles
Pub: within one mile

Practical details

Check-out: 12:00
Open: 27/03/26 - 03/01/27

Accommodation on site

Touring pitches (grass and hardstanding)
Camping Pods

Details taken from the operator's own website on 5 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Playground
✓ Toilets
✓ Disabled Access
✓ Baby Changing
✓ Parking
✓ Laundrette
✓ Beach Access
🚌 Near a Bus Stop

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Beauly 15.5 miles
Muir of Ord 18.2 miles
Inverness 18.7 miles

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