Forres holiday parks, Moray Park holiday homes - luxury lodge & static caravan parks, Forres
Forres is an ancient town on the Moray coast in the Scottish Highlands. One of Scotland's oldest towns, it's also one of the prettiest with the castle gardens containing some incredible floral displays. Just out of town the River Findhorn works its way into Findhorn Bay, a beautiful white sand beach with clear blue waters where dolphins are regularly spotted. You could almost be forgiven for thinking you were in the Caribbean.
Speyside and Moray are closely associated with whisky and distillieries with three within a few miles of town. The Malt Whisky Trail following the river Spey works its way passed Dallas Dhu, Gelnburgie and Benromach. With castle ruins to explore, ancient Pictish standing stones, museums and the incredible coastline and countryside of the Highlands to discover, there's plenty to enjoy in and around Forres.
| At a glance... | |
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| Restaurants | 20+ |
| See the Aurora Borealis and Dark Skies | ✔ |
| Cycling and hiking routes | ✔ |
| Findhorn Beach | ✔ |
| Malt Whisky Trail | ✔ |
| Castles and Museums | ✔ |
| Nearest airport | Inverness (30km) |
| Nearest train station | Forres (ScotRail) |
Featured holiday parks around Forres
Caravan and lodge parks around Forres provide excellent self catering accommodation with static caravans and luxury holiday lodges. Or, if you are looking at touring, motorhomes or camping options, there are many sites in the local area to choose from. Renting a park holiday home is the perfect choice for a staycation as it provides total flexibility. However, if you are looking to visit Forres frequently, then owning a caravan or lodge maybe a better option as it gives you the freedom and flexibility to visit as much as you wan, when you want and stay for as long as you like.
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Things to see and do in Forres
Forres and the surrounding area is simply beautiful with a stunning coastline of coves an sandy beaches and incredible countryside with winding rivers feeding the whisky distilleries, and all with the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Dotted with fishing lakes and golf courses, castles and museums and with plenty of cycling and walking trails for all abilities the natural beauty and wildlife of the Highlands surrounds Forres.
| A few suggestions... | |
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| Visit Brodie Castle | ✔ |
| Explore the Dava Way Trail | ✔ |
| Spend a day on the stunning Findhorn Beach | ✔ |
| The Falconer Museum | ✔ |
| Dallas Dhu Distillery | ✔ |
| Ancient Sueno's Stone and Rodnye's Stone | ✔ |
| Explore Culbin forest | ✔ |
| Take a tour of Benromach Distillery | ✔ |
Our view on Forres
Forres is a beautiful coastal town next to Findhorn Bay, one of Scotland's if not the UK's prettiest beaches. Forres is an incredible place to visit, rich in history with Pictish Standing Stones and with more than a passing mention in Shakespeare's Macbeth, the town has impressive architecture to match the surrunding countryside. This is the Highlands so you're spoilt for golf courses and fishing the lakes, lochs and rivers and with hiking and cycling trails for all abilities Forres is the perfect location for enjoying the very best the Highlands has to offer. Staying on a holiday park in Forres is ideal for friends, families and groups. It provides the space, freedom and flexibility to do what you want, when you want and lets you enjoy Forres and the surrounding area at your own pace.
