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While
your in the area to play golf you should not miss the opportunity
to sample some of the reasons that make Scotland so unique
as a tourist destination. We have highlighted some of the
major visitor attractions within reach of the hotels and golf
courses and some of these will be offering exclusive discounts
and offers to Scottish Golf Classics players.
Click
on Visitor Attraction headings below to view more information
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Ballindalloch
Castle
Ballindalloch
lies in the heart of whisky country near to the distilleries
of Glenfiddich, Glenfarclas and Glenlivet. Surrounded by majestic
hills, and with the tumbling waters of the Rivers Spey and
Avon flowing through the grounds, the setting is magnificent.
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The
Orton Estate
Orton
Estate is in an idyllic rural setting beside the River Spey,
one of Scotland's most famous salmon fishing rivers, right
in the heart of Scotch Whisky country, and close to many of
Scotland's famous castles and golf courses.
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Baxters
Highland Village
Overlooking
some of the finest salmon waters on earth, stands a company
whose name is known the world over for its peerless soups
and jams, pickles and preserves, chutneys and sauces - Baxters
of Speyside.
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Walkers
Shortbread Ltd
In
the heart of beautiful Speyside, in the Scottish highlands,
nestles the village of Aberlour, where the Walker family has
been producing the world's finest shortbread for over a hundred
years.
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Brodie
Castle
Set
in parkland, Brodie Castle is old but the family association
with the area is even older. The Brodies were first endowed
with their lands by Malcolm IV in 1160 and a Thane of Brodie
is recorded in the reign of Alexander III.
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Whiskey
Distilleries in the Speyside Area
For those
who enjoy a wee dram and have the urge to know more about
and ,of course, sample some those famous scottish malts.
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Buckie
Heritage Centre
The
Heritage Centre is run by local people who give up their free
time to preserve the character, history and traditions of
the fishing and boat building industries in the Buckie District.
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Benromach
Distillery
Benromach
Distillery & Malt Whisky Centre is located on the outskirts
of the Royal Burgh and ancient market town of Forres. This
Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky is enjoyed in over 30 countries
world-wide.
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Elgin
Biblical Gardens
Nestling
in a quiet corner of Cooper Park, close to the centre of Elgin
and adjacent to the Cathedral, lies a piece of ground, some
three acres in size, upon which has been established a biblical
garden.
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The
Glenfiddich Distillery
At
The Glenfiddich Distillery there is a single minded dedication
to craftsmanship and quality throughout every stage of production,
which ensures that only the finest single malt Scotch whisky
is produced.
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Findhorn
Heritage Centre
While
in Findhorn you are welcome to visit the Heritage Centre based
in two former Salmon Fishery Huts on the Northern boundary
of the village beside the Culbin Sands Hotel.
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The
Glen Grant Distillery
From
the moment it was first created in 1840, the clean distinctive
taste and pale golden colour of Glen Grant have set it apart
from other single malt Scotch whiskies. That's why a visit
to the Glen Grant Distillery is such a special experience.
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Johnstons
Cashmere Centre
Traditional
skills and expertise perfected over the last 200 years combined
with the latest technology have left Johnstons unique as the
only Scottish mill to transform cashmere from fibre to garment.
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The
Glenlivet Distillery
Whisky
and Glenlivet have been entwined for centuries. A visit to
the distillery will take you on a fascinating journey to the
source of one of the greatest names in Scotch whisky.
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The
Keith and Dufftown Railway
The
Keith and Dufftown Railway is an eleven mile line linking
the World's Malt Whisky Capital, Dufftown, to the market town
of Keith.
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The
Strathisla Distillery
Founded
in 1786, Strathisla is the oldest operating distillery in
the Highlands. Today, the distillery still maintains many
of the traditions and techniques laid down during the earliest
days of whisky production.
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The
Moray Firth Wildlife Centre
The
Moray Firth Wildlife Centre, at Spey Bay in Scotland, opened
in 1997 and is a family run visitor centre. It is housed in
a former salmon fishing station, owned by the Crown Estate,
which was built in 1768 and operated up to 1993.
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