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    Welcome to Inverness and Loch Ness

    Loch Ness is known around the world for Nessie, but the area has much more to offer beyond the legendary monster! A land of soaring mountains, enchanting glens and lochs with rich history, it is a mere 20 minute drive from Inverness. Inverness is the gateway to the Highlands with a range of accommodation, restaurants, music and cultural events to enjoy.

    Getting Here

    Inverness is well served with transport links and with the airport just 10 minutes from the city centre it is easy for visitors from all parts of the globe to get here by air.

    Plan Your Visit

    Where To Stay

    There is a wide variety of accommodation to suit all budgets in Inverness and around Loch Ness.

     

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    Things To Do

    Whether coming to the event alone or with family and friends, why not take the opportunity of being in the beautiful surroundings of the Highlands and add on a few days sightseeing after the event?

    There are many superb visitor attractions including castles,  whisky distilleries, cruises on Loch Ness, the Caledonian Canal, and dolphin watching in the Moray Firth. And of course the area is fantastic for outdoor activities such as walking on the Great Glen Way or South Loch Ness Trail, canoeing, golfing, fishing, horse riding and mountain and road cycling.

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    Flights to Inverness

    Inverness Airport is located 7 miles east of Inverness and 21 miles from Loch Ness.

    Direct flights to Inverness with British Airways, KLM, Easyjet,  and Loganair are available to and from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, Amsterdam, Belfast, Bristol and Manchester.

    Other international airports in Scotland are Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen.

    There is a bus and train service from the airport into Inverness city centre.

    By Rail

    There are direct train services to Inverness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Perth and London (including sleeper services).

    Please note you must reserve a space for your bike on all services to/from Inverness before travelling. Find out more here.

    Plan your rail journey with Scotraill or Trainline.

    By Bus

    Megabus, Citylink, Flixbus and Stagecoach services operate from from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Perth to Inverness.

    Car Hire

    Our official car hire partner, Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental is offering all participants and supporters a 20% discount off their best web rate on car rental. To book, visit arnoldclarkrental.com quoting promotional code BAXT or call 0141 567 0561. Terms and conditions apply.

    Bike Hire

    If you would like to hire a road bike for the event get in touch with Cycle Hire Scotland and Ticket to Ride.

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