Scotland · WILDLIFE

The 4 Best Wildlife Trips in Scotland

4 tours  ·  from $47 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 4 wildlife trips justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get on with the rest of it.

Wildlife Watching Safari by Vehicle & Walks / Photography workshops with a Guide - Meeting Stewart in Broadford
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Wildlife Watching Safari by Vehicle & Walks / Photography workshops with a Guide

Inverness: Wildlife Watching Cruise to Chanonry Point - Passing under the Kessock Bridge
Boat Trips in Inverness, Cruises & Boat Tours, Inverness Tours, Tour Reviews, Wildlife

Inverness: Wildlife Watching Cruise to Chanonry Point

2.Wildlife Watching Cruise to Chanonry Point

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 31 reviews · from $47Best value

Cruise from Inverness to Chanonry Point for dolphin watching, Highland views, local folklore, and a comfortable two-hour trip.

“The wildlife watching cruise was fantastic very good value for money. Guides were very helpful and gave good details even was lucky enough to see some dolphins”

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Discovery Wildlife Safari - Wildlife watching, with no false promises
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Discovery Wildlife Safari

3.Discovery Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $82

Search for golden eagles, red deer, squirrels, and more across remote Loch Lomond with a local guide, Land Rover, hot drinks, and shortbread.

“This was my second safari with Gareth and Kestrel Safaris and I’ll likely be back for a third next year! Gareth is very knowledgeable of the local area and I have learnt a lot about the flora and fauna but also conservation within the Trossachs. Last year there was an abundance of deer to see (November 2023), this year less so because of the icy conditions but the scenery more than made up for it. One of the hilights for me is exploring areas that the general public can’t easily access - tracks across private estates in stunning countryside with amazing views. The hot chocolate and shortbread made for a…”

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Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Scottish Wildlife Centre from Edin. - Walking alpacas at Nith Valley
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Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Scottish Wildlife Centre from Edin.

4.Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Scottish Wildlife Centre from Edin.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

A private Edinburgh day tour with Highland cattle, alpaca walking, castle views, Scottish wildlife, snacks, and hotel pickup.

“We sought out the services of E2G quite last minute but they delivered an exceptional service. The Alpaca tour was sweet. They provided wellies for those who didn’t have any. One of my kids was tired and wouldn’t stay so they allowed us to just stay back near the alpacas instead of going for the walk.”

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