The Loch Ness Centre
Loch Ness
No trip to the Scottish Highlands is complete without visiting The Loch Ness Centre! Step inside the story of one of the world’s most famous mysteries and uncover the truth behind Scotland’s legendary monster. This fun, immersive 1-hour experience combines history, science, and storytelling for a family adventure you’ll never forget.
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Your ticket includes:
- Anytime entry to The Loch Ness Centre
- Approx. 60 minute experience
- Uncover ancient myths and origin stories
- A beautiful garden surrounded by wildflowers is available for guests to enjoy before or after their tour
General Information
- Entry will be on next available tour.
- The Loch Ness Centre has full disabled access and facilities. Toilets are available on-site for customers only, including baby changing facilities.
- Dogs are welcome on-site outside the centre when accompanied by responsible owners. Only assistance dogs are allowed inside the premises.
- Please note, the site is fully cashless, so won’t be able to accept any cash transactions.
Booking and Ticket Information
- Saving based off walk up rate and potential booking fees.
- Picniq accept all debit cards, Maestro, Visa and Mastercard as methods of payment. There is no credit card charge or booking fee.
- Online bookings are limited to a maximum of 12 visitors.
- Tickets purchased through Picniq are not refundable or changeable. Terms and conditions apply.
- Picniq Ltd acts as agent for all tickets/bookings on behalf of the supplier/principle ('the attraction'). For Picniq booking terms click here
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:
Visitors 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.
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
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