Lake Loch Ness and Lake Baikal

No holiday in Scotland is complete without a visit to Loch Ness. Over 20 miles long, a mile wide and 700 feet at its deepest.(LB- is longer, wider and deeper) Loch Ness is the largest lake in Scotland by volume.( LB- is the largest freshwater lake in the world). Loch Ness is very old(LB- is the oldest lake in the world).The surrounding area is filled with historic attractions, natural wonders, cosy places to stay, and superb eateries(LB- is host to 1085 species of plants and 1550 species and varieties of animals). The Loch Ness Monster is just one of the many myths and legends to be discovered in this particularly beautiful part of Scotland.

Loch Ness is full of surprises! You can sit back and enjoy the landscape, explore the history of the area, visit the charming towns and villages like Fort Augustus, Foyers, Cannich, and Drumnadrochit, or just relax and enjoy the great outdoors.(LB- has less places to visit).Take a leisurely walk along the shore or a bigger challenge like the South Loch Ness Trail or the 70 mile long Great Glen Way which traverses some of Scotland’s finest scenery, it is all here just waiting to be discovered by you.(LB- the most popular attraction in LB is ice diving).

The central location of Loch Ness makes it the perfect destination for holidays in the Scottish Highlands - all within easy reach of Scotland's fastest growing city Inverness.