Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
Overview
This award-winning centre has a fascinating and popular multi-media presentation lasting 40 minutes. Seven themed areas cover the story of the Loch Ness Monster, from the pre-history of Scotland, through the cultural roots of the legend in Highland folklore, and into the 50-year controversy which surrounds it. The centre uses the latest technology in computer animation, lasers and multi-media projection systems.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year daily; Nov-Easter 10-4.15; Apr-Jun & Sep-Oct 9.30-5.45; Jul-Aug 9.30-6.45 (last admission 45mins before closing)
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
- Children
- Suitable for children of all ages
About the area
Apart from the Orkneys and the Shetlands, Highland is Scotland’s northernmost county. Probably its most famous feature is the mysterious and evocative Loch Ness, allegedly home to an ancient monster that has embedded itself in the world’s modern mythology, and the region’s tourist industry.
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Nearby places to stay
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Guest Accommodation
Loch Ness Lodge
★★★★★
"Charming lodge set in beautiful gardens overlooking Loch Ness...."
- Rooms 9
- Free TV
- DVD Player
- Direct Dial
Hotel
Bunchrew House Hotel
★★★★
"Impressive mansion with friendly and attentive service...."
- Family rooms: 4
- Free TV
- WiFi available
Bed & Breakfast
Heathcote B&B
★★★★
"Charming Victorian townhouse ideal for exploring the Inverness area..."
- Rooms 3
- Free TV
- Wifi
- Open parking
Nearby places to stay
Loch Ness Lodge
Loch Ness Lodge enjoys a prominent position overlooking the loch of the same name, and all of the individually designed bedrooms have great views. Bedrooms are of the highest standard, ...
★★★★★ Rating
Bunchrew House Hotel
Overlooking Beauly Firth, this impressive mansion house dates from the 17th century, being completed in 1621 by Simon the eighth Lord Lovat. It retains much of its original character no...
★★★★ Rating
Heathcote B&B
Only a few minutes' walk from the Eden Court Theatre and the centre of Inverness, Heathcote B&B is ideally situated for touring, whether you're searching for the Loch Ness monster or do...
★★★★ Rating
Ness Walk Hotel
Ness Walk is a 15-minute walk from the city centre. The hotel is built around a 19th-century house with a newer building blending in to give guests the best of both worlds. Bedrooms cat...
★★★★★ Rating
Glenmoriston Town House Hotel
Bold contemporary designs blend seamlessly with the classical architecture of this stylish hotel which is situated on the banks of the River Ness. Delightful day rooms include a well-st...
★★★★ Rating
Rocpool Reserve Hotel
Rocpool Reserve is a beautiful townhouse hotel in a great location in a residential area close to the city centre. A high level of personal service is offered, and bedrooms provide luxu...
★★★★★ Rating
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, World Hotels Distinctive
The Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel and Spa is set on the north side of the River Ness, close to the Eden Court theatre and a short walk from the town centre, this hotel has a conte...
★★★★ Rating
Royal Highland Hotel
Built in 1858 adjacent to the railway station, the Royal Highland Hotel has a typically grand Victorian foyer with comfortable seating. The contemporary ASH Brasserie and bar is a refre...
★★★ Rating




