Situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands and within the stunning Cairngorms National Park, Kingussie is a small, lively town with so much to see and do. You will find stunning landscapes, dramatic scenery and an abundance of invigorating Highland air..

Many visitors to Kingussie are often surprised to find that there is so much to see and do, that they wish they had stayed longer to enjoy what’s on offer. From cycling and walking to winter-sports and everything in-between, we can guarantee that you won’t be at a loss for things to do when you visit this wonderful town.

Kingussie boasts a wide range of top-quality accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Whether you’re visiting for a luxurious break and want to be pampered, or are just passing through and need to get your head down for the night, we’re sure you will find somewhere that is just perfect for you.

The Highland Folk Museum was the first open air museum in the UK, way back in the 1930’s. It began life on the island of Iona, was then moved to Kingussie before being relocated to its current site on the edge of Newtonmore. In 2018, The Guardian voted it …

The Highland Wildlife Park is open year round and is a fantastic attraction for visitors of all ages. The Park is a registered charity, run by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland who also own Edinburgh Zoo.

Kingussie is an ideal base for walking and whether you are interested in a scenic woodland stroll, a moderate walk or a full day hike it's all there waiting.

A warm Highland welcome awaits you at one of the greenest hotels in Scotland. We use locally sourced produce and renewable woodchip for heating, hot water and electricity. Live entertainment & Dancing most evenings.

For an opportunity to see sheepdogs at work, you can visit the Working Sheepdogs, which is located about 5 miles north of Kingussie at Leault farm.

Shinty is a competitive amateur sport which has been played in the Highlands of Scotland since ancient times. There are 12 players in each team and the rules loosely resemble those of field hockey or the Irish sport of hurling.

Kingussie Community Development Company. Kingussie Community Development Company (KCDC) is a key contributor to this website. For more information about KCDC and what it does for the town, follow the link below. find out more