What's On in Inverness

Discover these Highland animals on a Scottish Wildlife Safari The Scottish Highlands surrounding Inverness is a foreboding and wild landscape. Full of rolling glens, deep lochs and thick forests. This is the perfect environment for the intrepid explorer to discover the wide array of Highland animals that call this beautiful part of Scotland home. On […]

Gin vs Whisky: Let Battle Commence … Inverness is best known for its beautiful scenic walks, historic landscapes and notorious selection of local whisky. Whisky has no doubt taken the world by storm for centuries and is considered one of Scotland’s greatest exports. Well, according to us whisky lovers at the Kingsmills! Yet, the ‘gin […]

Dolphin spotting near Inverness There are many reasons to visit the wonderful city of Inverness, from our outstanding beaches to striking Highland scenery. Somewhat less well-known, perhaps, is the fact that we can also claim to be one of the best places in the UK to spot dolphins in their natural habitat. From unique viewpoints […]

Discover these beautiful Inverness beaches You don’t have to travel far this summer to experience sunny sandy beaches. Located at the tip of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness presents plentiful local beaches of varying sizes and textures. From sand to shingle, there’s a gorgeous little beach just waiting for you! We’ve collated our favourite beaches near Inverness […]

Enjoy a midweek break in Scotland After the past year or so, we all deserve a break! So, now that restrictions are beginning to lift, more and more people are starting to plan a break to enjoy the fresh air and beauty of the Scottish Highlands. After all, it’s the perfect place to relax in […]

Visit Inverness for golf breaks in Scotland The Scottish Highlands aren’t just a great location for the Whisky Connoisseur or the avid Munro Bagger. The breath-taking Highlands is also home to a collection of the finest golf courses in the UK, and arguably the world. No matter your course of choice, be it links or […]

Scottish Wildlife Holidays Now that spring is finally here in the Highlands, there’s so much wildlife around us to enjoy. The dark winter nights are behind us and nature is waking up. As we welcome the new sights and sounds of spring, it’s the perfect time to plan a Scottish wildlife holiday in the Highlands. […]

Business Event Planning The responsibility of planning a business event, no matter what scale, can be daunting to start with. A blank canvas waiting to be painted with an array of different stakeholders and most importantly guest satisfaction! Follow our event planning tips to stay on track. Planning A Successful Event Keep An Open Mind A […]

Why Staycations are better Many UK travellers are choosing to holiday at home, rather than jetting off overseas. Not only is it cheaper and easier to do so, but it’s also often a better experience. The UK is a wonderful place to get to know. With a rich history and a variety of different cultures […]

The Kingsmills Wedding Planning Checklist Congratulations. You’re engaged! After the initial celebrations, it can become quite daunting to think about all the planning that you need to do. But fear not! Our Wedding Coordinators have picked up a few tips over the years. So we’ve put together this wedding planning checklist to help you get started … […]

A Burns Night to remember Here at The Kingsmills, we are extremely excited for the end of this month and Burns Night. Robert Burns (1759 – 1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist, who is celebrated worldwide for his iconic work. Burns is a part of Kingsmills history. He famously visited our building in 1787, […]

Improving your health and fitness A new year has arrived and many of us are thinking of new year’s resolutions. Improving health and fitness levels is often top of the list, but how do you make sure you actually stick to your plan this year? What you need are great facilities and the support of […]

Scottish Hogmanay Traditions There’s nothing quite like celebrating the end of another year with family and friends. It’s a chance to get together and have a wee jolly. Drink to past achievements and toast future success. But while the rest of the world gathers round local watering holes on 31st December to welcome in the […]

Winter skincare at The Kingsmills Inverness Skincare is definitely the most important part of any daily routine. Maintaining your skin and giving it some well-deserved TLC will keep it looking youthful, glowing and clear all year round. Winter is rapidly approaching. So it’s essential to remember that your skin requires alternative winter skincare to keep […]

Haunted Inverness Set in the heart of the Highlands, Inverness has long enjoyed a history of bloody battles and horrific histories. Also known as the key to the north, this pivotal part of the Scottish Highlands has seen plenty of gruesome conflicts. So with Halloween looming, we thought it only fitting to take a look […]