River Ness and Ness Islands Tourism

The River Ness is a prominent feature of the city of Inverness, flowing from the northern end of Loch Ness through the Great Glen and into the Moray Firth. It offers picturesque landscapes and serves as a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike. A significant attraction along the river are the Ness Islands, a group of natural islands connected by Victorian footbridges, providing tranquil walking paths away from the hustle of the city. The river is the heart of the city, with historical landmarks such as Inverness Castle sitting by its banks. It is also popular for salmon fishing and often has anglers casting lines into the clear waters. As part of the Highland's stunning scenery, the areas around the River Ness and Ness Islands are frequented by wildlife watchers and nature enthusiasts. These locales also host numerous cultural events throughout the year, contributing to the cultural tapestry of Inverness.