Guidebook for Wick from Fisherman's Cottage
Food Scene
local places to eat what ever your budget.
local eatery. Nice quality food, in a nice surrounding. 5 mins walk from the flat, nice riverside walk after your meal if you fancy it.
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Norseman Hotel
local eatery. Nice quality food, in a nice surrounding. 5 mins walk from the flat, nice riverside walk after your meal if you fancy it.
local French Restaurant - lovely but will need to book to secure your place.
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Bord De L'Eau
2 Market Stlocal French Restaurant - lovely but will need to book to secure your place.
Harbour Chip Shop
Harbour Quaybest fish and chips in the town - 2 min walk from the flat.
Wickers World at the harbour - lovely breakfast to set you up, or lunches, and great home baking. Slightly more expensive than Weatherspoons but much better breakfast. Walk from the flat.
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Wickers World
21 Harbour QuayWickers World at the harbour - lovely breakfast to set you up, or lunches, and great home baking. Slightly more expensive than Weatherspoons but much better breakfast. Walk from the flat.
Awesome pizza's and quality Italian food, cooked by local Italian family. Can do a carry out or eat in.
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Devitas Pizzareia
97 High StAwesome pizza's and quality Italian food, cooked by local Italian family. Can do a carry out or eat in.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Alexander Bain
Market PlaceEntertainment & Activities
Won awards for one of the best Whiskeys in the world. Daily tours of the distillery
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Pulteney Distillery Co Ltd
Huddart StreetWon awards for one of the best Whiskeys in the world. Daily tours of the distillery
Wick Heritage Museum
20 Bank RowLocal award winning museum.
Parks & Nature
Out on the Sea Coast rib boat and see our rugged coast line, rare birds, seals, dolphins and in the summer regular sightings of our Orca family.
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Wick Harbour
Out on the Sea Coast rib boat and see our rugged coast line, rare birds, seals, dolphins and in the summer regular sightings of our Orca family.
Dunnet Beach
Next to Rock Rose Distillery. Great for surfing.
Essentials
Co-op Food - Wick
Thurso RoadLidl
South RoadTesco Superstore
Millbank RoadSightseeing
SInclair and Girnigoe Castle is old castle ruins, with beautiful views on to the North Sea
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Girnigoe and Sinclair Castle
SInclair and Girnigoe Castle is old castle ruins, with beautiful views on to the North Sea
the fishermen brought the herring in to this small harbour base and women carried the herring barrels up 365 steps to the main road. Cairns of Get accross the road.
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Whaligoe Steps
the fishermen brought the herring in to this small harbour base and women carried the herring barrels up 365 steps to the main road. Cairns of Get accross the road.
Ebenezer Place
Ebenezer PlaceShortest Street in the World in Guiness Book of Records
For Gin lovers - also lovely Dunnett Beach, Dunnett Forest, Dunnett Head (most northernly point in UK), Dunnett Hotel, (welcomes dog's in their outside area).
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Rock Rose Gin
For Gin lovers - also lovely Dunnett Beach, Dunnett Forest, Dunnett Head (most northernly point in UK), Dunnett Hotel, (welcomes dog's in their outside area).
Cairn O‘Get
historical - nice walk, along with 365 Steps
Dunnet Head
Most Northern tip in UK
lovely drive - take a packed lunch, or go by the bakery and go out to 365 Steps, Cairn of Get, Camster Cairns, pass Camster Wind Farm, to Loch Watten and back into Wick for 2 - 3 hour drive.
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Camster Cairns
lovely drive - take a packed lunch, or go by the bakery and go out to 365 Steps, Cairn of Get, Camster Cairns, pass Camster Wind Farm, to Loch Watten and back into Wick for 2 - 3 hour drive.
there is paths, easy to walk, but some bits near cliffs, so children need to be looked after and dogs on leads. Great wildlife, seals, Orca's often seen from here.
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Old Wick Castle
March Roadthere is paths, easy to walk, but some bits near cliffs, so children need to be looked after and dogs on leads. Great wildlife, seals, Orca's often seen from here.
You can't come to Caithness and not go to John O'Groats. There is a nice petting farm for kids, ice cream, and a wander. You can go to Orkney or a boat trip from here. Seaview Hotel nice for a meal.
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John o' Groats
You can't come to Caithness and not go to John O'Groats. There is a nice petting farm for kids, ice cream, and a wander. You can go to Orkney or a boat trip from here. Seaview Hotel nice for a meal.
Queen Mother's home, lovely gardens and castle. You may not even want to look around, there is a nice coffee shop, and shop that is free. There is also a wee farm for kids to visit.
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Schloss und Gärten von Mey
Queen Mother's home, lovely gardens and castle. You may not even want to look around, there is a nice coffee shop, and shop that is free. There is also a wee farm for kids to visit.
The Scene used in the last series of The Crown you will pass it on your way to John O'Groats, turn down at Keiss. Great stop off for the play park for kids as well.
Keiss Harbour
1 High StThe Scene used in the last series of The Crown you will pass it on your way to John O'Groats, turn down at Keiss. Great stop off for the play park for kids as well.
A few minutes walk down from the Flat, this was where the first bomb in Britain was dropped in WW2, killing some children. Open the gate go in a look, a nice place to sit with morning coffee.
Wick Memorial Garden
A few minutes walk down from the Flat, this was where the first bomb in Britain was dropped in WW2, killing some children. Open the gate go in a look, a nice place to sit with morning coffee.
Right next to the Memorial Garden is the Black Stairs, which was painted and made famous by LS Lowrie. (match stick men, cats and dogs :))
Blackstairs Highlandwear
31 Lower Dunbar StRight next to the Memorial Garden is the Black Stairs, which was painted and made famous by LS Lowrie. (match stick men, cats and dogs :))