Book : The Rough Guide
to Scottish Highlands and Islands (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Book : West Highland
Way: Map/Guide
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Ferrycroft Countryside Visitor Centre, Lairg. Tel: 01549 402160.
The purpose-built centre guides the visitor through the changes
in land use in the area from the ice age to the present day.
Audio visual and other display designed to appeal to all ages
illustrate woodland history, conservation and wildlife also the
Shin Hydro Electric scheme. Forest walks and archaeological trails.
Location: On the outskirts of Lairg.
FALLS OF SHIN, ACHANY
GLEN, LAIRG, SUTHERLAND, SCOTLAND IV27 4EE. Tel: 01549 40223.
Falls of Shin Visitor Centre is a wonderful experience for all
the family, set in the Achany Glen amongst spectactular Highland
scenery. Open all year round, this all weather destination has
extensive forest walks, a brand new children's adventure playground,
the dramatic waterfalls and the famous salmon leap, where you
can watch salmon hurl themselves up the falls. www.fallsofshin.co.uk.
About 4 miles south of Lairg.
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