The Loch Ness Centre
- Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Inverness, Scotland IV63 6TU
- Website
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Save up to 18% when you book with Picniq! It wouldn’t be a visit to the Scottish Highlands without uncovering the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster! Uncover the truth about one of the world’s most famous legends on a wacky and fun-filled immersive adventure and become part of the legend. The loch is full of rich history, which you’ll learn all about during this 1-hour experience as you unearth stories and facts that span 500 million years leading to the famous search for the legendary Nessie! There are eight rooms to explore the myths and true stories behind the legend of Loch Ness, here’s just some of the fascinating legend you’ll get to explore: • Explore the history of Scotland’s most famous legend • Uncover ancient myths and origin stories • Take a journey through the majestic Highlands • Listen to people’s real accounts of the monster • Learn about the science behind the search • Debate on the existence of Nessie • Step inside the building where the story began… Plus, keep an eye out for exciting events throughout the year including special quests and expeditions! There are a number of places to grab a bite to eat in the local area including restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy a hearty lunch or a sweet treat! Finish your journey with a trip to the Nessie Shop where you can bag some goodies and souvenirs like soft toys, books, and more! The Loch Ness Centre is a must see for any visit to the Scottish Highlands and a great day out for the whole family!
Features
- Indoor
- Open All Year
Category

Museums
Suitable For

3-5

6-9

10+
Claire’s Tip

Opening Times
April to June & Sept to Oct – First tour 10am, Last Tour 5pm 28th June – 30th August – First tour 9.30am, Last Tour 6pm November to March -– First tour 10am, Last Tour 3pm
How To Get There
- Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Inverness, Scotland IV63 6TU
- Website
Directions
Address: Loch Ness Centre, Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Inverness-shire IV63 6TU The Loch Ness Centre is located in the old Drumnadrochit Hotel, the birthplace of The Loch Ness Project, which is just a 20-minute drive from Inverness along the picturesque Loch Ness Trail. By Car: From Inverness, follow signs for Fort William and/or the A82 heading south. You will pass alongside the loch itself for about 14 miles before reaching Drumnadrochit. The Loch Ness Centre is visible upon entry to the village on the right-hand side. From Fort William, follow signs for Inverness and/or the A82. The distance is around 50 miles and will take between 60-90 minutes on average. Upon entry to the village, continue through Drumnadrochit, past the village green and over the small bridge, following the bend in the road to the right. The Loch Ness Centre is on the left, just past the bank. Car Parking. Vistors benefit from 160 minutes of complimentary on-site parking, with more than 120 car parking spaces and motorcycle bays to the rear of the site. The car park closes two hours after the last entry (except for hotel guests). By Bus: If you’re staying in Inverness and would like to visit The Loch Ness Centre, Stagecoach’s line 17 bus goes from Inverness to Drumnadrochit daily.
