Things to Do in Tain

🎟️Beaches & Coastline

Dornoch Beach ⭐ 4.8 4.4 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Dornoch Beach

This scenic Highland coastal spot offers golden sands and an onsite restaurant, with convenient parking available. Note that facilities are limited, with no toilets or wheelchair access provided.

⭐ 4.3

Beaches & Coastline

Portmahomack Beach

This Scottish coastal gem offers excellent sand for building castles, with wheelchair access and toilets available, plus you're welcome to bring along a family picnic.

⭐ 4.7

Museums & Galleries

Tarbat Discovery Centre

Explore fascinating archaeological finds and local heritage at this compact museum in coastal Portmahomack, with refreshments served on-site for hungry visitors.

⭐ 4.8 9.4 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Ecoventures

Explore the waterways with guided boat tours departing from Victoria Place harbour, offering families an eco-focused aquatic adventure with convenient nearby parking and facilities.

⭐ 4.4 9.5 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Invergordon Leisure Centre

This Highland community leisure facility on Academy Road features a swimming pool plus an onsite restaurant, though visitors should note limited accessibility and baby facilities.

⭐ 4.8 9.7 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Cromarty Beach

This wheelchair-accessible sandy shore on Scotland's east coast makes an ideal spot for young adventurers to play and families to enjoy their own picnic by the sea.

⭐ 4.7 12 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Dunrobin Castle

Scotland's most northerly grand castle welcomes families to explore its fairy-tale towers, formal gardens and falconry displays, with onsite dining and facilities for a memorable day out.

⭐ 4.6 15.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Brora Heritage Centre

Discover Brora's fascinating past at this local museum on Coal Pit Road, complete with an onsite restaurant and parking. Perfect for families exploring the area's rich history together.

⭐ 4.6 16.2 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Fort George

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.

⭐ 4.7 16.2 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Highlanders Museum

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.

⭐ 4.6 16.4 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Rosemarkie Beach

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.

⭐ 4.6 16.4 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Brora Beach

This Scottish Highland beach offers a coastal escape with convenient parking and snack options, though families should note the lack of facilities like toilets and baby changing areas.

⭐ 4.7 16.7 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Fortrose Beach

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.

⭐ 4.7 17.1 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Nairn Beach

This Highland coastal spot offers convenient facilities including an onsite restaurant, toilets and baby changing areas, though the beach itself isn't suitable for wheelchair users.

⭐ 5.0 17.3 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Bowhunter Archery

Step into the forest at Balanagowan Woods for an exciting archery experience, aiming at 3D targets among the trees with all gear provided. Facilities include parking, toilets and picnic areas.

⭐ 4.5 17.8 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Avoch Dolphin Trips

Set sail from the harbour to spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat on an unforgettable boat excursion. Pack your own picnic or enjoy snacks onboard as you watch these magnificent creatures.

⭐ 4.8 19.2 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

North 58 Sea Adventures

Set sail from Findhorn Marina to explore Scotland's stunning Moray Firth coastline, with dolphin-spotting cruises and wildlife tours departing throughout the season.

🎟️Beaches & Coastline

Findhorn Beach ⭐ 4.8 19.5 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Findhorn Beach

Located on Scotland's North Shore, this accessible sandy stretch offers exciting dolphin-spotting opportunities for young wildlife enthusiasts, plus parking and space for family picnics.

⭐ 4.3 20.1 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Brodie Castle

This historic Moray fortress near Forres welcomes families with accessible facilities including parking and wheelchair access, though visitors should note picnics aren't permitted on site.

⭐ 4.2 20.5 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Dingwall Leisure Centre

This Tulloch Avenue facility offers swimming and fitness activities with an onsite restaurant, though families should note limited accessibility and baby facilities before visiting.

⭐ 4.8 20.5 mi away

Paintball Centres

Wildwoodz Paintball Park

Action-packed paintball battles await at this Highland venue near Munlochy, though families should note the lack of facilities including toilets and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.6 20.8 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Cawdor Castle

This historic Highland fortress near Nairn welcomes families with wheelchair access, baby facilities, onsite parking and a restaurant serving refreshments throughout your visit.

⭐ 5.0 22.4 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Laser Go - VIRTUAL REALITY

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.

⭐ 4.6 22.4 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Burghead beach

This dog-friendly Scottish sandy shore welcomes families for picnics and castle-building fun, with wheelchair access and plenty of space to enjoy the coastal views.

🎟️Parks & Play Areas

Culloden Wood ⭐ 4.5 23.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Culloden Wood

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.

🎟️Landmarks & Monuments

Culloden Battlefield ⭐ 4.6 23.6 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Culloden Battlefield

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.

⭐ 3.8 23.7 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Inverness

Strike up family fun at this Inverness Retail Park bowling venue, featuring fully wheelchair-accessible lanes and facilities including dedicated breastfeeding rooms for nursing parents.

⭐ 4.0 23.7 mi away

Inflatable & Bounce Parks

Innoflate Inverness

Bounce your way through this exciting inflatable adventure park at Inverness Retail Park, featuring wheelchair-accessible fun zones and baby-friendly facilities for the whole family.

⭐ 4.2 23.7 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Inverness

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.

⭐ 4.1 23.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Highland Museum Of Childhood

Step back in time at this charming museum celebrating Scottish childhood through the ages, housed in a converted railway station. Bring a picnic to enjoy, with onsite parking and facilities available.

🎟️Museums & Galleries

Moray Motor Museum 23.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Moray Motor Museum

Step back in time at this classic car collection showcasing vintage vehicles and motoring heritage. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking, though facilities are limited so plan accordingly.

⭐ 5.0 23.9 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Target Technique

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.

⭐ 4.5 24.2 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Loch Ness by Jacobite

Set sail from Inverness into Scotland's most mysterious waters, where families can search for the legendary monster while exploring the dramatic beauty of this famous loch.

⭐ 3.2 24.2 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

City Sightseeing Inverness Hop On Hop Off

Explore Inverness's top landmarks from an open-top double-decker bus with flexible boarding at multiple stops throughout the city. Wheelchair-accessible service departs from Bridge Street with parking available nearby.

⭐ 4.6 24.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Logie Estate

This Moray country estate near Forres features parkland and play areas with an onsite restaurant, plus parking and toilet facilities for visiting families.

⭐ 4.8 24.3 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

The Ledge Climbing Wall

Scale new heights at this family-friendly indoor climbing centre offering routes for all abilities, complete with parking, dining options and full facilities including baby changing areas.

⭐ 3.9 24.3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Brewsters at Inshes Gate

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.

⭐ 4.5 24.4 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

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.