# 17 Family days out in Inverness (2026) > 17 family days out in Inverness, best reviewed first — including Culloden Battlefield. Ratings, locations and details. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/family-friendly (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 17 listed · best reviewed first Updated 1 September 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All attractions and things to do in Inverness](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions) [Families 18](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/family-friendly) [Dog-friendly 5](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/dog-friendly) [Inverness Culloden Battlefield ★ 4.6 (15,735) Visit the haunting moorland where Bonnie Prince Charlie's Jacobite army met defeat in 1746, Scotland's last pitched battle and a turning point in Highland history.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/culloden-battlefield) [Inverness Fort George ★ 4.6 (4,647) Step inside this impressive 18th-century military fortress where history comes alive through interactive displays and sweeping coastal views. Explore ramparts, barracks and artillery while enjoying family picnics in historic surroundings.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/fort-george) [Inverness Ness Islands Walk ★ 4.8 (1,283) Stroll through this scenic riverside pathway connecting peaceful wooded islands via charming footbridges, beginning at The Infirmary Bridge. An onsite restaurant provides refreshments along the route.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/ness-islands-walk) [Inverness Inverness Museum and Art Gallery ★ 4.5 (1,352) Discover Highland heritage and artistic treasures at this Castle Wynd cultural venue, where families can explore exhibits together and refuel at the onsite restaurant between gallery visits.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/inverness-museum-and-art-gallery) [Inverness Whin Park ★ 4.5 (1,331) Four fantastic play zones await young adventurers at this Inverness park, complete with a scenic boating pond and charming miniature railway journey to the Ness Islands.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/whin-park) [Fortrose Fortrose Beach ★ 4.7 (963) This expansive sandy and shingle shoreline offers plenty of space for children to play and explore, with wheelchair access and the option to bring your own picnic to enjoy by the sea.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/fortrose-beach) [Inverness Farm Ness ★ 4.7 (886) Meet friendly farm animals in the heart of the Scottish Highlands at this hands-on petting zoo, where pushchair-friendly paths and baby facilities make it perfect for young families.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/farm-ness) [Inverness Vue Inverness ★ 4.2 (1,840) Catch the latest family-friendly blockbusters at this modern multiplex cinema in Inverness, offering weekend children's screenings, on-site parking, snacks and wheelchair access.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/vue-inverness) [Fortrose Rosemarkie Beach ★ 4.6 (657) This Scottish sandy shore bordered by grass and woodland offers plenty of space for children to explore and play, with wheelchair access and picnic-friendly facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/rosemarkie-beach) [Inverness The Highlanders Museum ★ 4.7 (568) Discover the proud heritage of Scotland's Highland regiments at this fascinating Fort George museum, where military history comes alive through authentic artifacts and compelling stories.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/the-highlanders-museum) [Inverness Brewsters at Inshes Gate ★ 3.9 (1,859) This family-friendly soft play venue in Beechwood Park welcomes all ages with wheelchair access, changing facilities, and an onsite restaurant where you can dine or enjoy your own picnic.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/brewsters-at-inshes-gate) [Inverness Inverness Kart Raceway ★ 4.7 (429) Race around the track at this family-friendly karting venue welcoming children aged 5+, with full facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing. Picnics are welcome or grab snacks onsite.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/inverness-kart-raceway) [Inverness Frankie and Lolas ★ 4.3 (686) This fully accessible indoor play venue welcomes families with wheelchair-friendly spaces, baby facilities, and a café serving refreshments. Little ones can explore safe play areas while grown-ups relax.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/frankie-and-lolas) [Inverness Ness Islands Railway ★ 4.7 (176) Take a delightful journey aboard steam or diesel locomotives at this charming miniature railway in Inverness, winding through beautiful Whin Park with full accessibility and family facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/ness-islands-railway) [Inverness Laser Go - VIRTUAL REALITY ★ 5.0 (75) Step into an immersive VR adventure near Inverness with cutting-edge laser gaming technology. Facilities include parking, toilets and baby changing, plus picnic areas for families to enjoy.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/laser-go-virtual-reality) [Inverness Culloden Wood ★ 4.5 (56) A woodland park in Inverness offering families a natural escape with convenient onsite parking, though visitors should note limited facilities and uneven terrain unsuitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/culloden-wood) [Inverness Target Technique ★ 5.0 (19) This Scotnet activity centre offers hands-on experiences for active families, though accessibility is limited with no wheelchair access, baby facilities or pushchair-friendly areas throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/inverness/attractions/target-technique) ## Quick answers How many family days out are there in Inverness?+ We list 17 in Inverness. The best-reviewed are shown first. Which family days out in Inverness are best reviewed?+ By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Culloden Battlefield (4.6/5, 15,735 reviews), Fort George (4.6/5, 4,647 reviews) and Ness Islands Walk (4.8/5, 1,283 reviews). Is this list up to date?+ It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.