Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
RSPB Loch Garten
In or near Nethy Bridge.
RSPB Loch Garten — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Boat of Garten · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
RSPB Loch Garten is a other 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
RSPB Loch Garten is a nature reserve located in a unique Caledonian pineforest, home to diverse wildlife including Ospreys, Red Squirrels, and various bird species. Visitors can explore trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the forest throughout the year.
Place summary
RSPB Loch Garten is a nature reserve located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its significant population of ospreys and is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). The reserve offers various habitats, including ancient pinewood and wetland areas, attracting diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2444, -3.6947
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH25 3HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Phone
- +44 1479 831476
- Nearest railway station
- Boat of Garten — 3.5 km
- Opening
- Apr-Aug 10:00-18:00
- Official site
- www.rspb.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/513769722 (ODbL)
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Tore Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km

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Lakes · 1.8 km

Petriny Motte
Archaeological sites · 2.2 km

Nethy Bridge Drill Hall Threshold Stone
Memorials & monuments · 3.2 km

Nethy Bridge
Towns & cities · 3.2 km

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Abernethy Parish Church, Nethybridge
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Tom Pitlac, Motte
Archaeological sites · 3.4 km

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Botanic gardens · 3.4 km

Strathspey Railway
Heritage railways · 3.4 km

Strathspey Railway
Heritage railways · 3.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RSPB Loch Garten?
- RSPB Loch Garten is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH25 3HA).
- What is RSPB Loch Garten?
- RSPB Loch Garten — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RSPB Loch Garten?
- The nearest railway station is Boat of Garten, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH25 3HA.
- Is RSPB Loch Garten free to visit?
- Yes, RSPB Loch Garten is free to enter.
- How do I get to RSPB Loch Garten?
- The nearest railway station is Boat of Garten, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH25 3HA.