Invergordon Cruise Port Guide
Photos: Torquil Macleod, Monika Pachla, Dirk Lindemann, A. M · via Google Maps
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Region:
- British Isles
- Coordinates:
- 57.6883° N, 4.1689° W
About Invergordon
Invergordon suits cruisers seeking a blend of history and Scottish Highland culture. This historic port town in Easter Ross, Highland, Scotland, offers visitors a chance to explore a destination rich in heritage, situated approximately 15 miles north of Inverness.
The town itself is home to the Invergordon Museum, located just 0.4 km from the port, where you can discover local history and heritage (rated 4.3 out of 5 from 209 reviews). A short walk away at 1.2 km, the Polish War Memorial in a park and garden setting provides a poignant historical experience (rated 4.4 out of 5 from 51 reviews).
Nearby attractions
Beyond the town centre, natural beauty awaits at Fairy Glen Falls in Fortrose, 10.1 km away. This tourist attraction has earned a strong 4.7-star rating from 1,217 reviews, making it a popular choice for those wanting to experience Highland scenery.
Wider cruise options
Invergordon serves as a call port within British Isles cruises, with nearby ports including Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Cherbourg, and Amsterdam.
Invergordon is a historic port town in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen, and is approximately 125 miles north-northeast of Edinburgh, 126 miles north of Glasgow, and 15 miles north of Inverness. It had a population of 3,799 in 2022.
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Things to do in Invergordon on a port day
Top-rated sights within reach of the cruise terminal. Ratings, hours and reviews from Google — check opening times before you go.
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Photo: John Illingworth · via Google Maps Tourist attraction
Fairy Glen Falls
4.7 (1,217) 10.1 km from port
Near: Fairy Glen Falls Car Park (78 m) · RSPB Fairy Glen (128 m)
- Good for children
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- 5 · “A true hidden gem for both locals and tourists! A quick note for fellow casual walkers: the trails include some…” — Stephanie Jones
- 5 · “It was extraordinary. You will see and touch the real nature of the forest. Don't forget to find the coin…” — aung kaungkhant
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Photo: Torquil Macleod · via Google Maps Museum
Invergordon Museum
4.3 (209) 0.4 km from port
Near: Invergordon Gulf Filling Station (67 m) · Co-op Food - Invergordon - High Street (236 m)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Good for children
- Toilets
Opening hours
- Monday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Tuesday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Wednesday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Thursday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Friday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- 5 · “Such a nice museum! We passed by when our cruise ship was docked in the town. The volunteers are friendly…” — Maria
- 5 · “We took the time to visit this very informative site this morning. A great history of the town and surrounding…” — Steve F. MacIntyre
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Photo: Kris Krestoffer · via Google Maps Park and Garden
Polish War Memorial
4.4 (51) 1.2 km from port
Near: Invergordon Castle Grounds (184 m)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Good for children
- Dogs allowed
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- 5 · “Nice old memorial good place to visit and lovely views 👍” — Dougie Mauchline Mauchline
- 5 · “Rochdale Peace Garden, contains memorials to the Polish war dead and Ukrainian Holodomor as well as the cenotaph. Moving.” — Andrew B
Map of Invergordon and nearby attractions
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