Things to do
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Fun on the water!
Calum's Seal Trips could well be the highlight of your visit to Plockton.
For more details or to book your trip: www.calums-sealtrips.com/booking/
During the summer months Calum offers extra cruises which include Music Cruises where you can hear the skirl of the pipes, fiddle, music and song.
Plockton's bay is ideal for anyone wanting to try kayaking or paddle boarding for the first time. www.seakayakplockton.co.uk/
Plockton's bay is sheltered and safe for sailing and paddle boarding.
Cycling and local walks
In and around Plockton is a walkers and bikers paradise. Spectacular scenery, remote coastlines, beautiful forests, amazing wildlife and picturesque villages.
Basic hard trail bike hire is available from Kyle of Lochalsh, or book yourself an expert guide for the day.
There are lots of local walks on the doorstep of No.24 Harbour Street.
The Brae
If you turn left and walk towards the village hall and up Frithard Road, you will see a sign for a walk along The Brae
This walk will take you behind No. 24 Harbour Street. Once you reach a fork in the road you can go back onto Innes Street or turn right and go towards the viewpoint and over the hill, which will take you back to the main street via the Primary School.
Walk out of the village and towards the railway Station. Follow the signs for 'Off The Croft Take-Away' and Rowan barn, where you can pick up a picnic or on your way back some of Lenice's delicious homemade jam and home grown produce.
This truly stunning short circular walk from Plockton leads through fine coastal woodland with picturesque views across Loch Carron, visiting Duncraig Castle. Start the walk before you get to the High School. You will see a sign as you leave the village.
Walk along the roadside towards the village hall. The road heads up the hill. You will see a cattlegrid to the right on the tight corner. Walk over the cattle grid staying on the left of the drive as you walk up, take the first gate on your right and you are at the start of the walk.
Craft Shops and Galleries
in Plockton
Local crafts and gifts. framed prints, throws, note books, cards, ceramics
(see photo above) etc.
An independently owned art gallery and gift shop. Visitors are all welcome and are encouraged to browse a collection of original paintings and prints. As well as great art they stock an ever-changing array of both locally-made and UK-sourced crafts and gifts.
Enjoy artworks by contemporary artists from around the world.
Hidden Treasures
An eclectic gift shop on the waterfront selling everything from local arts and crafts, many with a nautical flavour, to crab lines and baskets!