Activity Detail | Aviemore and the Cairngorms, Your Natural Adventure

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Rothiemurchus is teeming with the most fantastic wildlife, plant and animal, in one of the most beautiful areas of Scotland. You can choose to view this wildlife for yourself as you walk around Rothiemurchus on one of our self-guided walks, detailed in our Explorer Map. You may, however prefer to join one of our Safaris on Foot and find out more detailed information about the fantastic wildlife on Rothiemurchus.

For a truly unique experience to look for Pine Marten, Badger, Red and Roe Deer and much more, you may book a special Speyside Wildlife Watching experience. Join an expert guide and after a short walk you will arrive at a cosy hide which is heated, carpeted and gives you a superb view through the glass picture windows onto a floodlit feeding area. The area outside the hide is baited, so there's a chance to see lots of wildlife including birds such as Great Spotted Woodpecker, Tawny Owl, Woodcock and more. The modern hide is equipped with night vision cameras to capture all that moves within the woods, so you can also see what was out and about the night before.

Rothiemurchus is a superb Highland Estate located just 5 minutes from Aviemore (40 mins from Inverness), at the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. It has an excellent reputation and is regarded by many as one of the finest outdoor recreation centres in the North of Scotland.

This fantastic place presents a unique blend of stunning landscapes, wonderful wildlife and exciting outdoor activities in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Set in breathtaking scenery stretching from the tops of the mountains to the River Spey with splendid forests, lochs, rivers, moorland and glens you can enjoy over 30 different activities. With fully qualified instructors and lots of fun to be had by all it's ideal for groups, families, couples or individuals.

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