All Nature Reserves
Nature Reserves in Scotland
- Save to ListPhone: +This orchid-rich grassland is on the site of 19th Century lime workings. Kilns, spoil mounds, tracks and a small quarry can still be seen. Orchids, including fragrant orchid and greater butterfly orchid, thrive in these impoverished soils Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1339 886072Email: ranger@glentanar.co.ukGlen Tanar provides a great opportunity to explore Scotland’s classic Caledonian pine forest in search of its elusive wildlife Read more...
- Save to ListSurrounded by towering mountains, Glencoe is one of Scotland’s most spectacular places Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1479 861220A haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts alike, it’s no surprise that Glenmore translates from the Gaelic as the ‘big glen’. Read more...
- Save to ListFamed for its botanical riches, the rare mixture of lime-rich underlying rocks, high altitude and climate combine to make Ben Lawers a haven for a huge diversity of plants Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-7780 967Handa Island is one of the most important seabird colonies in northern Europe. Home to over 100,000 seabirds in the summer, including internationally important populations of Guillemot, Razorbill and Great Skua. Small numbers of Puffin and Arctic Skua amongst other seabirds also nest. The island is also superb for botany and for spotting whales, dolphins, seals and the occasional otter. Read more...
- Save to ListA feast for the senses, the sounds, sights and smells of Hermaness are full of drama. The white tops of the waves complement the white staining on the cliffs where sea birds nest every year. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 1481 823938Email: support@highlandtitles.comThe first Highland Titles Nature Reserve, opened in 2007, is made up of thousands of plots which are supported by a global community of Lairds. This land is free to visit whether you have purchased a plot or not. Located close to the historical Glencoe, the reserve is one of two Highland Titles reserves and is also an established 4 Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 1540 651270Email: wildlife@rzss.org.ukDiscover Scottish wildlife and endangered animals of the world’s mountains and tundra in our spectacular setting. Drive around the Main Reserve in your own car and then investigate the walk-round area on foot. With everything from Scottish wildcats to polar bears don’t miss the Highlands’ wildest day out! Read more...
- Save to ListA wide wandering river makes its ponderous journey through an active floodplain, giving a home to vast numbers of water loving birds. Read more...