• Get around
• See
• Do
• Buy
• Eat
• Drink
• Sleep
• Get out

Plockton [1] is a village in the Scottish Highlands of Scotland, popular with yacht and dingy sailors. The village became famous as the setting for the "Hamish MacBeth" tv show.

[edit] Get in

[edit] By Train

Several trains a day run on the scenic railway from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh stopping at Plockton.

[edit] By Car

Plockton is about 7 miles north of Kyle of Lochalsh.

[edit] Get around

The village is small and pleasant to walk around.

[edit] See

Seals.

[edit] Do

• There is plenty of opportunity for gentle walking locally and more serious hill walking in Glen Shiel,[2] or on Skye
• Go seal watching with Calums Sealtrips [3]

[edit] Buy

[edit] Eat

• Off the Rails is a pleasant restaurant in the restored station waiting room. Last orders are 8.30pm.
• The Plockton Hotel [4] serves good bar food (the fish and chips are excellent) and also has a restaurant.

[edit] Drink

• The Plockton Arms.

[edit] Sleep

There are many B&Bs from £15pp upwards and also self-catering cottages. For those on a budget there is the station bunkhouse from £8.50pp.

[edit] Get out

• Kyle of Lochalsh and Skye are accessible by train and bus.