Things to do in Dornoch

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Oct 22, 2025 - Oct 23, 2025
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Royal Dornoch Golf Club

7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
Royal Dornoch Club Golf
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Royal Dornoch Golf Club in Highland, Scotland, offers a renowned links golf experience set in scenic coastal landscapes, accessible to the public for booking online.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Public access for a fee. Golf passes offer discounts for multiple courses.

Skelbo Castle

Open All Day
Castle
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Skelbo Castle is a ruined 14th-century keep near Dornoch, Scotland, offering views over Loch Fleet and remnants of historical significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

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Dornoch Cathedral

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
The Cathedral High Street
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Dornoch Cathedral, a historic 13th-century church in Dornoch, Scotland, is the most northerly cathedral on Great Britain's mainland.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.

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Falls Of Shin Community Project

Open 24 hours
Landmark
Achany Glen
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The Falls of Shin is a beautiful waterfall located in Dornoch, Scotland. It is known for its stunning views and the chance to see salmon leaping up the falls during their migration.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Skibo Castle

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
SKIBO CASTLE
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Skibo Castle is a historic fortress located in Sutherland, Scotland, near Dornoch. It overlooks the Dornoch Firth and features beautiful architecture from the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

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Janet Horne Memorial Stone

Open 24 hours
Sights
Carnaig Street
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The Janet Horne Memorial Stone is a historic landmark in Dornoch. It marks the site where Janet Horne, the last person in Scotland to be tried for witchcraft, was executed in 1722.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free

Carnegie Club Skibo Castle

Member access only
Landmark
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Carnegie Club Skibo Castle is a private golf club and resort. It is famous for its rich history, beautiful grounds, and a luxurious castle setting by the ocean.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Membership required for access

The Mound Car Park

Open 24 hours
Parking area
United Kingdom
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The Mound Car Park is a convenient parking spot in Dornoch. It offers easy access to local shops and attractions, making it a helpful place for visitors.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free