Brora is a small village in the North of Scotland located in the Highlands region and it is situated along the North Coast 500. A road-trip route going five hundred miles across the north of the British Isles.
It is a village with a lot to see, and a lot to remember. With it being located in a region very rich in nature and beauty, it is a place that attracts many visitors every year. Many people stop by on their way around the North Coast 500 in order to see the famous Loch Brora or relax on the beautiful Brora Beach.
If you haven’t already visited Scotland before, The North Coast 500 route is a great way to become acquainted… and Brora should be a definite stop on that trip. It will introduce you to the natural beauty that the region has to offer, and will let you experience one of the most pleasant and charming villages in the entirety of the United Kingdom.
In this article, we will discuss all there is to know about Brora in Scotland, mentioning some of our favourite things to do in the area when visiting.
An Abundance Of Nature
Brora in Scotland is home to some of the most beautiful and stunning natural wonders in the whole of the United Kingdom. Here are some of our favourites that we recommend visiting when in the area:
Brora Beach
Brora Beach is one of the most scenic places to visit. When thinking of beaches in the UK, not many come to mind apart from the typical seaside towns that we all know of. The majority of them in England! In actual fact, for underrated beauty, the beaches in Scotland, like in Brora are the places to go.
This beach is glorious, from the silky, soft sand to the shimmering, great blue sea. You find yourself surrounded by serenity at Brora Beach.
Loch Brora
Loch Brora is a breathtaking body of water with grand mountains visible in the background. It is a perfect place for fishing and appreciating the beauty of Scotland. You might even be able to see a seal swimming around if you are lucky enough.
Visiting Loch Brora in Scotland will open your eyes to some of the most stunning nature you will ever see, and it is certainly worth your visit.
Things To Do
Aside from the nature of Brora that we love and know you will love, there are many other things to get busy with in the village. Here are some of our favourites:
Dunrobin Castle
Dunrobin Castle is… well, a castle located very close to Brora! With a lot of history behind it in the region. Built sometime in the middle ages, it has since been renovated and now has around 189 rooms and many different gardens.
It is now open to the public as a museum, with many artifacts to see. We strongly recommend putting Dunrobin Castle on your itinerary when travelling to Brora.
Brora Golf Club
Brora Beach isn’t only just sand and waves, there is also an 18-hole golf course located on the cliffs above the beach. Give yourself some time to enjoy yourself after a visit to the beach and let off some steam at the Brora Golf Club.
Enjoy a relaxing game of golf whilst also enjoying the beauty that the beach has to offer at the same time.
Visit Brora in Scotland, and Stay With NC500 Pods
Visiting Brora in Scotland will open your eyes to a new part of the United Kingdom that you will love. Staying in Brora is something that you should all do at least once in your lifetime, but finding somewhere to stay can be tricky.
Here at NC500 Pods, we offer luxury, modern glamping retreats in the Brora region, mixing the natural feeling you get when camping with all the amenities and appliances of modern life. If you haven’t already, take a look at our booking page for more information on Brora and what to expect when staying with us.
