Discover Aviemore, the ideal base to explore the Cairngorms …
Aviemore is the active outdoor area of the Cairngorms National Park with activities suitable for all ages and abilities. The village is also a great base for families with lots of award winning attractions in the village and surrounding area.
Eat, Drink and Shop in Aviemore - Visit Aviemore
Whever you are passing through or staying over, Aviemore has a huge variety of places to eat, drink or just shop! A full list is here.
Aviemore Visitor Attractions
The attractions cover history, wildlife, conservation, leisure, arts and culture to name a few topics. Slightly further afield in the nearby villages of Carrbridge, Boat of Garten, Kincraig and Newtonmore, you can find more award winning attractions to keep the whole family amused.
Maps of Aviemore
Aviemore is a long linear village set between the Craigellachie Nature Reserve and the River Spey. The maps give an idea of the layout.
Attractions - Visit Aviemore
Aviemore itself has some brilliant attractions such as the Strathspey Steam Railway, Rothiemurchus Estate, Cairngorm Mountain, the Fun House at Hilton Coylumbridge and the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre but is also brilliantly located to make the most of attractions in the surrounding villages.
Aviemore Shopping and Retail
Aviemore has a great selection of shops to suit all your needs. There are some really good outdoor clothing and gear shops from high street retailers to independent stores all offering specialist knowledge and advice on many outdoor activities.
Activities - Visit Aviemore
Aviemore sometimes known as ‘Active Aviemore’ is a mecca for outdoor activities with so many to choose from. Aviemore activities allow you to choose from being on the mountains, in the valley, on the rivers and lochs, on the golf course or on your bike.
What’s On in Aviemore - Visit Aviemore
Aviemore has a great calendar of annual events including a Husky Rally, Ski and Snowboard competitions, ‘Thunder in the Glens’ Harley Davidson Motorbike Rally, Aviemore Half Marathon and Christmas Eve Parade.
Aviemore has grown to become a major Highland holiday resort and all year round destination with a wide range of winter and summer activities. As one of the country’s top ski areas and most popular summer holiday areas in the Highlands, Aviemore is ‘alive’ all year round.
Aviemore Restaurants & Eating Out - Visit Aviemore
You can enjoy family meals, fine dining, hearty Scottish pub grub, lazy Sunday Lunches, or quick snacks. Aviemore as well as boasting fine Scottish restaurants has a family run and very popular Italian Restaurant ‘La Taverna’ and a popular Indian Restaurant ‘ The Royal Tandoori’.