Food Scene
Excellent food and atmosphere in the Copper Dog Bar and Restaurant at Craigellachie Hotel
Booking advised for meals - 01340 881204
10 locals recommend
Craigellachie
Excellent food and atmosphere in the Copper Dog Bar and Restaurant at Craigellachie Hotel
Booking advised for meals - 01340 881204
Boogie Woogie
2 Regent SquareFriendly atmosphere, good coffee and cakes and best soup around!
Aroma Coffee Shop
1 Covesea LinksGreat spot for coffee and cake , lunch or afternoon tea
Friendly coffee shop in the centre of Elgin, with good service and freshly prepared cakes, soups, sandwiches etc
Not good for those with limited mobility as access is via a spiral stairway.
Bijou
10 Batchen StFriendly coffee shop in the centre of Elgin, with good service and freshly prepared cakes, soups, sandwiches etc
Not good for those with limited mobility as access is via a spiral stairway.
The Bothy
16 Grant StPerfect place for cake and hot chocolate after a walk along the beach!
Seven Stills Historic Pub, Lounge, Malt Whisky Bar & Bistro
30 Fife StGood pub food
Drinks & Nightlife
Highlander Inn
10 Victoria StGood food and great range of whisky
01340 881446
The Mash Tun
Broomfield SquareGood food and atmosphere
01340 881771
Excellent food and atmosphere in the Copper Dog Bar and Restaurant at Craigellachie Hotel Booking advised for meals - 01340 881204
Live music Thursday, Friday Saturday
29 locals recommend
The Craigellachie Hotel
Speyside WayExcellent food and atmosphere in the Copper Dog Bar and Restaurant at Craigellachie Hotel Booking advised for meals - 01340 881204
Live music Thursday, Friday Saturday
Essentials
Fantastic delicatessen with great range of Scottish and Continental fine foods. Good place to pick up excellent sandwiches for your picnic! 01340 871243
16 locals recommend
The Spey Larder
96/98 High StFantastic delicatessen with great range of Scottish and Continental fine foods. Good place to pick up excellent sandwiches for your picnic! 01340 871243
Excellent local store for good quality fresh basic supplies. Surprisingly well stocked and closest petrol station. Good car-wash. 01340 881635. Support our local shop!!
Craigellachie Filling Station ltd
Hill StreetExcellent local store for good quality fresh basic supplies. Surprisingly well stocked and closest petrol station. Good car-wash. 01340 881635. Support our local shop!!
Small supermarket with good fresh produce and open til 10pm every night. Also a branch in Dufftown.
16 locals recommend
Co-op Food - Aberlour
91 High StSmall supermarket with good fresh produce and open til 10pm every night. Also a branch in Dufftown.
Everything Else
Probably the most well-known of the Speyside Distilleries, Glenfiddich has tours available in several languages. Award winning visitor centre.
41 locals recommend
Glenfiddich Distillery
Probably the most well-known of the Speyside Distilleries, Glenfiddich has tours available in several languages. Award winning visitor centre.
Visit here and have a go at making a barrell - its not as easy as it looks! (Not open at weekends)
50 locals recommend
Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
Duff TownVisit here and have a go at making a barrell - its not as easy as it looks! (Not open at weekends)
Long distance path on route of former railway. Easy walking or hire bikes and go a bit further. Bike hire available locally. Maps available in the cottage.
12 locals recommend
Speyside Way Visitor Center
Long distance path on route of former railway. Easy walking or hire bikes and go a bit further. Bike hire available locally. Maps available in the cottage.
2 clay courts in a beautiful setting. Open from April - October, visitors very welcome.
Aberdour Tennis Club
Park Lane2 clay courts in a beautiful setting. Open from April - October, visitors very welcome.
Aberlour Distillery
A95A great local whisky. Booking recommended for tours
One of very few distilleries to remain independent and family owned, Glenfarclas has been in the Grant family since 1865.
01807 500345
18 locals recommend
Glenfarclas Distillery
One of very few distilleries to remain independent and family owned, Glenfarclas has been in the Grant family since 1865.
01807 500345
Watch wool being transformed into yarn and fabric on newly restored Victorian machinery. Fascinating working mill in stunning location
29 locals recommend
Knockando Woolmill
Watch wool being transformed into yarn and fabric on newly restored Victorian machinery. Fascinating working mill in stunning location
Combine with a visit to Knockando Woolen Mill for an interesting and unusual day out
18 locals recommend
Cardhu Distillery
Combine with a visit to Knockando Woolen Mill for an interesting and unusual day out
Spiritual community and eco village in the beautiful setting of Findhorn Bay. Well worth a visit /www.findhorn.org/
not enough room to tell you about it here!
36 locals recommend
Findhorn Foundation
Spiritual community and eco village in the beautiful setting of Findhorn Bay. Well worth a visit /www.findhorn.org/
not enough room to tell you about it here!
Elgin Cathedral
King StreetImportant part of Elgin's history
Sightseeing
Enjoy a visit to the castle and a tour of Glenfiddich Distillery. Both on Speyside Way - perfect for cycling and walking
25 locals recommend
Balvenie Castle
Castle RoadEnjoy a visit to the castle and a tour of Glenfiddich Distillery. Both on Speyside Way - perfect for cycling and walking
Dufftown Distilleries Walk - A fantastic guided walk around past and present distilleries of Dufftown - with tastings! Contact Michelle - info@speysidetours.co.uk
15 locals recommend
Dufftown
Dufftown Distilleries Walk - A fantastic guided walk around past and present distilleries of Dufftown - with tastings! Contact Michelle - info@speysidetours.co.uk
Historic property with lovely gardens and good tea room
61 locals recommend
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
Historic property with lovely gardens and good tea room
Entertainment & Activities
A visit to the swimming pool is a good option for a wet afternoon!
Speyside Sport and Community Centre
A visit to the swimming pool is a good option for a wet afternoon!
Beautiful park beside the River Spey. Perfect picnic spot with riverside walks and well equipped children's play area.
Alice Littler Memorial Park
Beautiful park beside the River Spey. Perfect picnic spot with riverside walks and well equipped children's play area.
Shopping
A treasure trove of wooly crafts! --- find new and exciting wools (some locally dyed), and local craft items. Classes available - rug-making, felt art, big-knitting etc -01340 881749
3 Bags Wool
8 Balvenie StreetA treasure trove of wooly crafts! --- find new and exciting wools (some locally dyed), and local craft items. Classes available - rug-making, felt art, big-knitting etc -01340 881749
Speyside Wardrobe
17 Victoria StLovely high quality ladies fashions