Wildlife in the Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands are home to a diverse range of wildlife, from majestic red deer and soaring eagles to rare species such as the Scottish wildcat. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a keen photographer, or simply looking to experience the beauty of Scotland’s natural world, the Highlands offer countless opportunities to observe wildlife in its natural habitat.
Top Wildlife Experiences
- Red Deer – Spot the iconic red deer in the glens and woodlands of the Highlands.
- Golden Eagles – See these magnificent birds soaring high above the mountain peaks.
- Scottish Wildcats – One of the UK’s rarest species, found in remote areas.
- Otters – Often spotted along the shores of lochs and rivers.
- Seals & Dolphins – Watch seals sunbathe on rocky islands or spot dolphins along the coastline.
Explore the Highlands’ wildlife with guided tours, safaris, and nature trails for an unforgettable experience.