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Lonely Planets JourneyNorth Coast 500 is the definitive guide to one of the worlds great adventures bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes youll encounter along the way.

Get inspiration, ideas and planning tips from our experts who have driven every mile to uncover unique experiences you can make all your own. Stop for a lunch of freshly-caught seafood dishes to wow your palette in Ullapool, explore subtropical gardens that splash the coast in colour at Inverewe, and glide across dramatic lochs in a sea kayak in Wester Ross.

InsideLonely Planets JourneyNorth Coast 500 travel guide:

Our Journey guidebook format helps you build the trip of a lifetime with mile-by-mile coverage of this iconic drive

Six of our favorite ways to explore North Coast 500, with itineraries ranging from 4 days to 2 weeks

Easy-to-use maps with must-do stops for every stage of the journey plus a birds eye route tracker

Discoverthe best places to eat, drink and sleep as well as recommended detours

Interviews with locals share fascinating stories, tips and insights

In-depth features explore memories of the Highlands; whiskies of the north coast; the NC500 on foot

Dive deep into unmissable experiences from canoeing on Loch Sionascaig, to Beinn Eighes ancient pines, and golf at Royal Dornoch

Essentials toolkit on arriving, money and budgeting, accommodation, accessibility, responsible travel, driving laws, and more

Stunning photography throughout

Covers: Inverness to Black Isle; Black Isle to Dornoch; Dornoch to Wick; Wick to Thurso; Thurso to Tongue; Tongue to Durness; Durness to Lochinver; Lochinver to Ullapool; Ullapool to Gairloch; Gairloch to Shieldaig; Shieldaig to Inverness

Discover everything you need to know with Lonely Planets JourneyNorth Coast 500 your guide to experiencing one of the worlds great adventures your way.

Author: Neil Wilson,Mike Maceacheran
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Published: 09/23/2025
Series: Travel Guide
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 7.00h x 5.60w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781837586646
Language: English