Bringing together a route of just over 500 miles (516 to be exact…) of stunning coastal scenery, white sandy beaches, rugged mountains, beautiful waterfalls, hidden gems, and a wealth of unforgettable experiences; the North Coast 500 is one of the world’s most beautiful road trips.
Scotland’s Route 66

The NC500 Road Trip was praised in media articles and mentioned alongside some of the other more famous and best coastal routes in the world. The North Coast 500 has also often been described as “Scotland’s Route 66”.


Scotland never fails to take my breath away with beautiful views around the next corner.
There is a little NC500 route map overlay in the bottom left corner, which gives a rough indication of each location
Our North Coast 500 Itinerary was as follows (including the days not spent on the NC500):

Day 1: Home to Tarbet
Day 2: Tarbet to Alness.
Day 3: Alness, to John O'groats
Day 4: John O'groats to Lairg, Sutherland
Day 5: Lairg to Applecross
Day 6: Applecross to Inverness
Day 7: Inverness to Dunbar
Day 8: Dunbar to Home

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Plan..
Day 1: Home to Tarbet

Day 2: Tarbet to Alness.

Day 3: Alness, to John O'Groats

Day 4: John O'groats to Lairg

Day 5: Lairg, Sutherland to Applecross

Day 6: Applecross to Inverness

Day 7: Inverness to Dunbar

Day 8: Dunbar to Home
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