Caithness

Sandyside Bay is a well-signposted beach, easy to park and boasts fossil fish.

A small village with a tunnel of trees and a mill.

The largest town on the North Coast of Scotland, Thurso is very much both useful and functional but also has plenty to offer tourists.

This part of the north coast offers wide beaches coupled with heritage and history.

Despite the popularity and fame of John O'Groats, Dunnet Head is actually the most northerly point of mainland Britain so it is worth a visit for this reason alone, but it has plenty more to offer too.

A favourite with the Royal Family, the Castle of Mey is an interesting Castle and garden to visit, with a café and visitors' centre.

The famous John O'Groats is a must-visit location along this coast

Two impressive Neolithic cairns dating from 5000 years ago.

A picturesque harbour.

From John O'Groats it is possible to get a passenger ferry to the Orkney Isles and have a day trip coach tour.