Carol’s guidebook
Activities
A few suggestions for local activities
Just a stride away from the door and offering 2 fabulous courses to enjoy
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Moray Golf Club
Stotfield RoadJust a stride away from the door and offering 2 fabulous courses to enjoy
Marine Park and Tennis Courts is only a few steps across the road, with online booking access to the courts and equipment hire during Pavilion opening hours.
There is also a mini footgolf course and Pavilion cafe in the Park
Marine Park
Stotfield RoadMarine Park and Tennis Courts is only a few steps across the road, with online booking access to the courts and equipment hire during Pavilion opening hours.
There is also a mini footgolf course and Pavilion cafe in the Park
It’s well worth arranging a trip inside the lighthouse - the views from the top are amazing
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Covesea Skerries Lighthouse
It’s well worth arranging a trip inside the lighthouse - the views from the top are amazing
The West beach has a wonderful safe sandy bay protected by a rock line and then a long stretch of open sandy beach leading to Covesea Lighthouse and more beach trails beyond. Fantastic for rock pooling beach combing, paddle boarding, coastal walks and relaxing
East Beach
7a St Gerardine RdThe West beach has a wonderful safe sandy bay protected by a rock line and then a long stretch of open sandy beach leading to Covesea Lighthouse and more beach trails beyond. Fantastic for rock pooling beach combing, paddle boarding, coastal walks and relaxing
The scenic East Beach in Lossiemouth now has a new bridge to access the beach. You can book watersports from the surf school nearby too.
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Lossiemouth East Beach
The scenic East Beach in Lossiemouth now has a new bridge to access the beach. You can book watersports from the surf school nearby too.
This is the closest distillery, just 5 miles away in nearby Elgin . It offers great distillery tours and whisky tastings, and has as a lovely CAFE area and shop.
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Glen Moray Distillery
Bruceland RoadThis is the closest distillery, just 5 miles away in nearby Elgin . It offers great distillery tours and whisky tastings, and has as a lovely CAFE area and shop.
An easy bike ride or very short car journey will take you to this castle ruins. Enjoy the amazing views of the local area from here.
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Castillo de Duffus
An easy bike ride or very short car journey will take you to this castle ruins. Enjoy the amazing views of the local area from here.
Food scene
Bootleggers Bar & Grill
Amazing seafood in a stunning setting
Sightseeing
Arrange a trip to the top of the lighthouse for incredible views across the Moray Firth and to the hills and mountains inland
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Covesea Skerries Lighthouse
Arrange a trip to the top of the lighthouse for incredible views across the Moray Firth and to the hills and mountains inland
Steeped in history… this impressive ruin is located in nearby Elgin … just 5 miles away
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Catedral de Elgin
King StreetSteeped in history… this impressive ruin is located in nearby Elgin … just 5 miles away
Consejos para la ciudad
No te pierdas
Walk on the Moray coast trail to enjoy stunning scenery
The Moray coast trail is 72 km long in total with stunning scenery and connects with other walking trails. It is designated one of Scotland’s Great Trails by NatureScot.
Some of the shorter local sections are very suitable for families, especially the connection between Hopeman and Burghead .