Indoor Fun

Don't let the weather dampen your adventure

Explore Indoors

INDOOR FUN FOR WHEN THE WEATHER IS A BIT CHALLENGING 

Sometimes it's great to just relax and have fun, but we do know the weather in Scotland can be a bit unpredictable...but hey that's why we have beautiful lochs and green hills and glens! So even if the weather is a bit challenging, here's our top picks of things to do nearby - under cover.

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You can still explore indoors

While many people come to the highlands for the great outdoors, there are many hidden gems and activities to be found indoors. Explore some of the highlands history, have an action packed day or chill out and enjoy some amazing theatre, drinks or even a spa day.

Eden Court Theatre & Cinema

Eden Court, the home of entertainment in the highlands of Scotland. With live theatre performances, cinema, art galleries, and live music performances at Under Canvas in the summer months.

Bishops Rd, Inverness IV3 5SA, United Kingdom

01463234234

https://eden-court.co.uk/whats-on/all

Inverness Leisure & Pool

The largest sport and leisure facility in the Highlands of Scotland offering something for everyone all year round. With fun pool and flumes, 25m pool, gym and studio facilities.

Bught Lane, Inverness, IV3

01463 667500

https://www.invernessleisure.co.uk

Ice Skating

Not all summer fun has to be outside and hot! Inverness Ice Centre has a number of public skating session times as well as a number of 'off ice' events ...

Bught Dr, Inverness IV3 5ST

01463235711

https://inverness-ice-centre.co.uk/

Simpsons Garden Centre

One of the top 10 garden centres in the UK, open 7 days with free parking. Loads to see and do for everyone as well as an award winning restaurant with spectacular ...

Culloden Road, Inverness, IV2 5BA

01463 250200

https://www.simpsonsgardencentre.co.uk/

Inverness Kart Raceway

Do you have a need for speed? Inverness's purpose-built, fully modernised, indoor go-karting arena is the perfect place to get your adrenaline going.

Fairways Business Park, Sir Walter Scott Dr., Inverness IV2 6AA

01463717055

https://www.invernesskartraceway.co.uk/

The Ledge

The Highland’s largest climbing gym and a National Bouldering and Performance Centre built on the foundations of community, inclusivity and positivity.

Unit 2, Telford Retail Park, IV3 5LU

07873818868

https://www.theledgeclimbing.com/

The Potters House

An open studio for you to come along and participate in various aspects of the ceramics process. Offering; Pottery painting, Pottery wheel sessions, Pottery wheel taster sessions, Baby hand & foot ...

44 Muir of Ord Industrial Estate, Muir of Ord, IV6 7UA

07711178585

https://thepottershouse.scot/

Inverness Botanical Gardens

Explore the beautiful indoor gardens of the Botanical Gardens, with Free entry to explore the grounds. Check out the Tropical House and Cacti House.

Bught Ln, Inverness IV3 5SS

01463 714923

https://www.highlifehighland.com/inverness-botanic-gardens/

Strathspey Steam Train

Brought back to life in 1978 by a dedicated group of volunteers, this ten mile restored section of the original Highland Railway Line enables you to travel back in time to ...

Station, Dalfaber Rd, Aviemore PH22 1PY

01479810725

https://www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk/

Infinity Trampoline Park

Trigger your creativity in a parkour-inspired, freestyle indoor trampoline park with over 60 inter-connected trampolines, basketball lanes, performance beds, air bags an THE WALL!

Unit D, Telford Retail Park, 12 Carsegate Rd, Inverness IV3 8EF

01463 214068

https://infinityinverness.co.uk/

Rollerbowl

A family friendly establishment where all ages can relax, bowl and play. With a bar and food area indoors, an arcade and pool tables, Rollerbowl is a great day out ...

167 Culduthel Road Inverness, Scotland IV2 4BQ

01463 235100

https://www.rollerbowl-inverness.com/

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Discover more about the unique history and culture of the city of Inverness and the Scottish Highlands at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Explore fascinating artefacts and collections that celebrate ...

Castle Wynd, Inverness, IV2 3EB

01349 781730

https://www.highlifehighland.com/inverness-museum-and-art-gallery