Bed and Breakfast Fort Williams

 

The Jacobite Steam Train follows the romantic Road to the Isles. The line goes from the bottom of Ben Nevis through Glenfinnan and on to Mallaig.

Seal Island Cruises depart for the pier in Fort William and traverse Loch Linnhe offering great views of Fish Farming, Seals and Ben Nevis. 

Nevis Range is Britain's only mountain gondola which rises to 2150 feet above sea level.You can then enjoy one of several walks on the mountain or relax in the restaurant or bar.

The Legend of the Dew of Ben Nevis offers a wonderful experience of the making of whisky. At the end of it you may enjoy a sample dram or a coffee for the road.

Treasures of the Earth, Corpach is a collection of priceless crystals and gems displayed in a series of cavernous recreations of the stones' natural settings.

In Fort William
Tourist Information and Interpretive Centre (Open all year) West Highland Museum steam train trips on West Highland line (June - September) Lochaber leisure Centre with swimming pool, gyms, squash courts and climbing walls Marcos sports centre with ten pin bowling, children's play area and snooker cinemas cruises to Seal Island craft exhibition passenger ferry across Loch Linnhe to Trislaig Scottish Shows putting bowling cycle hire car hire remains of old fort tennis courts pedestrianised town centre shopping coach tours. Within 10 minutes Glen Nevis with spectacular views and forest walks Ionad Niheis (Glen Nevis) visitor centre end or start of West Highland Way long distance footpath start of Ben Nevis mountain track water falls - Glen Nevis Old Inverlochy Castle aluminium factory tours (summer only) Ben Nevis whisky distillery visitor centre Fort William golf course (18 hole) Leanachan Forest mountain bike trails Nevis Range Ski Centre (summer cable car) garden centre and tea room Caledonian Canal and Neptune's Staircase (lock system) - Banavie ... start or end of Great Glen cycle route treasures of the earth - visitor attraction pony trekking walking and mountaineering mountain guides and instructors.

Within 30 minutes Tor Castle
Glenfinnan with its Monument, visitor centre - National Trust for Scotland, railway viaduct and station museum Spean Bridge golf course (9 hole) nursery and garden - Spean Bridge Commando Memorial and museum - Spean Bridge Spean Bridge tourist information centre (open Easter - October) Highbridge and Monument - by Spean Bridge Clan Cameron - Achnacarry Dark Mile - by Achnacarrie forest walks Corran car ferry across Loch Linnhe Confectionery factory visitor centre and Scottish speciality food shop Ballachullish Tourist Information and Interpretive Centre (open Easter - October) swimming pool and leisure club - Ballachulish Highland Mysteryworld visitor attraction - Ballachulish Glencoe and north Lorne Folk Museum Glencoe Visitor Centre - National Trust for Scotland monument to Glencoe Massacre - Glencoe village Craft and Coffee shop.

Within 1 hour
Animal Fibre Farm and Locally Spun Knitwear Workshop - Strontian Strontian Tourist information Centre - open Easter - October Strontian lead mines - Industrial Heritage Traigh Golf Course - by Arisaig (9 Hole) Arisaig village Whale/Dolphin/Wildlife watching boat trips and cruises to the Small Isles from Arisaig Invergarry Castle Parallel Roads - Glenroy (geological feature) Well of the Seven Heads - North Laggan watersports on Loch Oich Fort Augustus and Abbey Loch Ness Kinlochleven walking centre Aluminium Story Visitor Centre - Kinlochleven Glencoe Ski Centre (Summer Chairlift) and Scottish Museum of Mountaineering and Skiing mountaineering forest walks Glen Etive Kinlochlaich house Garden Plant Centre Port Appin village Castle Stalker - Appin Kiel Church.

Within 1.5 hours
Villages of Salen and Acharacle Loch Shiel - Fishing and boat hire The Illegal Moidart Museum, by Acharacle Castle Tioram - by Acharacle Ardtoe beaches Singing sands - Kentra Glen More Natural History Centre with living building exhibition Seven Men of Moidart Glenuig - spectacular views Loch Morar - Britain's deepest fresh water loch Silver Sands of Morar Mallaig Marine World Mallaig Tourist Information Centre (Open Easter-October) Mallaig swimming pool and leisure centre Mallaig Heritage Centre Fish factory and Smokery - Mallaig Cruises to the Small Isles, Inverie, Loch Ness and Kyle of Lochalsh from Mallaig Car ferries to the Isle of Skye and Outer Hebrides Loch Ness Monster Exhibitions - Drumnadrochit Urquhart Castle - Loch Ness Ardtornish House and Gardens - by Lochaline Kinlochaline Castle - Lochaline Lochaline - Fishnish (Mull) car ferry Oban.

Within 2 hours
Kilchoan Tourist Information Centre (Open Easter - October) Kilchoan - Tobermory (Isle of Mull) car ferry Mingary Castle - Kilchoan Kilchoan Ardnamurchan Point and lighthouse - most westerly point on British mainland Inverness Kyle of Lochalsh and Isle of Skye Eilean Donan Castle - Dornie Clan MacPherson Museum and Waters - Newtonmore Highland Wildlife Park - Kincraig Aviemore Glenelg and Kylerhea ferry to Isle of Skye