Bonar Bridge - Tourism

Tourism

Most years, the village celebrates it Gala Week or the Salmon Queen Week, in August.

Nearby places of interest for tourists visiting the area include:

• Ardgay
• Carbisdale Castle – a folly castle built by the dowager duchess of Sutherland and now a striking Youth Hostel owned and run by the Scottish Youth Hostel Association
• Croick Church (map), with its evocative engravings on the church windows from sufferers of the Highland Clearances in the Amat area. Undiscovered Scotland Page
• Culrain – below Carbisdale Castle
• Dornoch – a picturesque Royal Burgh with famous golf course (Royal Dornoch), a great beach and camping area, and others.
• The Falls of Shin – where you may see salmon attempt to jump up the falls on the way upstream to spawn
• Invershin
• Lairg
• Ospisdale
• Rosehall
• Skibo Castle – which is now a luxury hotel/retreat known as the Carnegie Club
• Spinningdale