Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Free street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Tourist Information Centre
The Tourist Information Centre in Bettyhill houses a cafe serving homemade soup at reasonable prices alongside information on local history, Pictish stones, and the Dounreay nuclear facility. Entry is free, with donations welcome.
The centre is suitable for children and benefits from knowledgeable staff.
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
What's nearby
- Highland Hospice - Thurso Shop next door
- Harpers Fly Fishing Services next door
- Jamieson Bakery next door
- Co-op Food - Thurso - Meadow Lane 100m away
- W & D Ross Hardware 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this museum and visitor center offers diverse and engaging exhibits, including Pictish stones, local history, and information on the Dounreay nuclear facility. They also highlight the delicious and reasonably priced homemade soup in the cafe, as well as the free entry with donation options. Guests mention the staff are friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, providing a warm welcome and guidance.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (230 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- Pass
- Destination
- Thurso
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.