Museums · Scottish Highlands
Rock Stop and Cafe
Rock Stop and Cafe — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Rock Stop and Cafe is a museum located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Rock Stop is a visitor centre located in Unapool, offering a free Geopark exhibition with interactive activities suitable for all ages. Visitors can enjoy light refreshments at the café while taking in views of Loch Glencoul.
Place summary
Rock Stop and Cafe is a museum located in the Scottish Highlands. It focuses on geology and the natural history of the region, providing educational insights into its unique rock formations and landscapes. The facility also features a café for visitors.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.2480, -5.0053
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Opening
- Monday-Friday 10am-4pm; closed 16 June
- Official site
- www.nwhgeopark.com
Sources
- osm: way/208886592 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rock Stop and Cafe?
- Rock Stop and Cafe is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4HW).
- What is Rock Stop and Cafe?
- Rock Stop and Cafe — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rock Stop and Cafe?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4HW.
- Is Rock Stop and Cafe free to visit?
- Yes, Rock Stop and Cafe is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rock Stop and Cafe?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4HW. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.