Discover Dornoch’s Food, History & Culture at our

Spring Highland Festival Fortnight

Join us for a series of events showcasing the very best local food, whisky, music, golf, history & craic.

Date

14th - 27th April 2025

Historical Talks and Tours

Join the UHI and Historylinks Museum for a series of fascinating events showcasing Dornoch's history and lore.

World class golf on historic courses

Including Royal Dornoch, Brora and Golspie.

Taste World Class Local Produce

Fabulous fresh shellfish, tasting events, supper clubs and more!

Celtic Music, Ceilidhs and Craic!

Celtic Music, Ceilidhs and Craic!

Nights of toe-tapping tunes and dancing.

Whisky Distillery Visits and Tastings

Explore the land of Glenmorangie, Clynelish and Dornoch's own Thompson Bros malt.

Aurora Spotting under Dark Skies

Aurora Spotting under Dark Skies

Long nights mean more opportunity to hopefully witness magical displays of Northern Lights and the Milky Way. 

Celebrate our local produce with

Food on the Firth

Accommodation Special Offers

Christmas & New Year

Historical tours, talks and lore

Historical tours, talks and lore

Let the University of the Highlands and Islands' History team take you on a journey to discover the area's stories and lore.

23rd Oct - 5th Nov 2025

Highland Friendship Fortnight

Join us for

THE DORNOCH WHISKY FESTIVAL

FRIDAY 24TH - SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2025

Springtime in the Highlands

Enjoy food, whisky, golf, history and culture in Dornoch this spring.