Cairngorms Activities

Cairngorms Activities Centre – Grantown-on-Spey

Located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, Cairngorms Activities Centre in Grantown-on-Spey offers a wide range of outdoor adventures that allow visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether you’re looking for thrilling outdoor pursuits or a relaxing family day out, this activity centre has something for everyone.

Activities at Cairngorms Activities Centre

1. Canoeing & Kayaking
Explore the stunning rivers and lochs of the Cairngorms on a canoe or kayak. With expert instructors, whether you’re a beginner or more experienced paddler, you can enjoy the peaceful waterways and take in the breathtaking Highland views.

2. Hill Walking & Guided Hikes
The Cairngorms are home to some of the most scenic walking trails in Scotland. Choose from a variety of guided walks, from gentle strolls through forests and glens to more challenging hill walks offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

3. Mountain Biking
With its rugged landscapes and challenging trails, the Cairngorms National Park is a mountain biking paradise. The activity centre offers guided rides for all levels, whether you’re looking for a gentle ride through the woods or a more adrenaline-fueled descent on rougher terrain.

4. Archery
Try your hand at archery and experience the thrill of hitting the target. This activity is perfect for all ages and abilities, with professional instructors on hand to help you improve your aim and technique.

5. Climbing & Abseiling
For those seeking a bit more excitement, the activity centre offers climbing and abseiling experiences. Whether you’re trying it for the first time or you’re a seasoned climber, you’ll enjoy the adrenaline rush and the incredible views from the top.

6. Paintballing
Get your adrenaline pumping with an action-packed paintballing experience. Whether you’re taking on friends, family, or colleagues, this is a great way to enjoy some competitive fun in the great outdoors.

7. Orienteering
Test your navigation skills with an exciting orienteering challenge through the stunning Cairngorms landscape. Learn to use a map and compass while exploring the forest, hills, and streams that make up this beautiful part of the Scottish Highlands.

8. Fishing
The Grantown-on-Spey area is renowned for its fishing opportunities. With access to the nearby River Spey, the centre offers guided fishing trips where you can try your luck at catching trout, salmon, and other local species in one of Scotland’s finest fishing spots.

Family-Friendly Activities

Cairngorms Activities Centre is also ideal for families. With a variety of family-friendly activities available, including nature trails, treasure hunts, and less strenuous outdoor adventures, families can enjoy quality time together while experiencing the beauty of the Highlands.

Corporate Events & Team Building

The centre offers bespoke packages for corporate groups looking to get away from the office and take part in team-building activities. These include challenges designed to foster communication, collaboration, and problem-solving, while also giving participants the chance to experience the natural beauty of the Cairngorms in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.

Why Choose Cairngorms Activities Centre?

• Stunning Location: Situated in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, you’ll be surrounded by the best of the Highlands’ landscapes.
• Variety of Activities: From watersports to hill walking, the centre offers a wide range of activities suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
• Experienced Instructors: All activities are led by qualified and experienced instructors, ensuring you enjoy a safe and rewarding experience.
• Family-Friendly: The centre is ideal for families, offering activities for both children and adults.
• Corporate Packages: Perfect for team-building days, offering tailored activities that help improve teamwork and communication.