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Where to stay in Aviemore
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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★ 4.2Macdonald Spey Valley Golf Country Club
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★ 4.2Eriskay B & B
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★ 4.2Ravenscraig Guest House
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★ 4.2Lurchers Cabin Aviemore
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★ 4.2Cairngorm Guest House
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★ 4.2Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast
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★ 4.2Premier Inn Aviemore
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★ 4.2Dunroamin
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★ 4.0Macdonald Highland Hotel
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★ 4.0Macdonald Morlich Hotel
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★ 3.9Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
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★ 3.8Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
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Aviemore, like a local
Don't miss
- Cairngorms National Park: Scotland's largest national park offers stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
- Rothiemurchus Estate: A hidden gem with beautiful woodlands and wildlife, perfect for walking and picnicking.
- Aviemore Railway Station: A historic station with scenic train journeys, ideal for exploring the Highlands.
- The Old Bridge: An iconic landmark with picturesque views of the River Spey.
Where to eat
- The Cairngorm Hotel: Famous for its traditional Scottish dishes and local ales.
- Mountain Cafe: Offers delicious homemade cakes and hearty meals, popular among locals.
- The Highlander Restaurant: Known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Do this
- Skiing at Cairngorm Mountain: A must for winter sports enthusiasts, featuring diverse slopes and stunning views.
- Wildlife Watching Tours: Experience the unique Scottish wildlife in their natural habitat.
- The Aviemore Highland Games: A vibrant celebration of Scottish culture and sports, typically held in September.
Local tips
- Try the shortbread from the local bakery; it's a favorite among locals.
- Check out the local events board at the community center for unique happenings.
- Visit between the months of May and September for the best chances to see the local wildlife.
- Explore the less traveled trails in the Rothiemurchus Estate for a quieter hiking experience.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Local buses, bicycles, and taxis are commonly used for getting around. Walking is also popular in the town center.
Airport
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Language
English is the main language spoken.
Money
GBP. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's good to carry some cash for smaller shops and local markets.
Safety
Aviemore is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, always take care when hiking or engaging in outdoor sports.
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