Are you planning on visiting Invergordon?
Local Suppliers for Your Visit
Looking for some local suppliers to help you with your visit? I’m sharing a list of local contacts. These are all people that I know and businesses that I use myself.
Here are the contacts you need:
- Local tours with guides
- Taxi company
- Places to eat
- Things to do
Read on to get more details!
Invergordon Local Suppliers
Local Tours with Guides

Invergordon Local Suppliers
Thistle Excursions
Thistle Excursions is run by a local Invergordon resident, Maxine. She offers a variety of tours from Invergordon with local guides and drivers.
Tours offered include:
- North to Dunrobin Castle
- East to Cawdor Castle
- South to Loch Ness
Thistle also offers private tours for groups traveling to Invergordon. There is also an Outlander tour that runs from Inverness. Check out their website for tours and details.

Photo Credit: Invergordon Shore Excursions
Invergordon Local Suppliers
Invergordon Shore Excursions
Nigel and Elaine have been taking people on tours locally for a long time. They know everywhere and everyone. Now, they do private car tours for up to 4 people.
Tour options on their website include:
- Outlander Tour
- Tour heading North
- A tour covering main places to visit such as:
- Cawdor Castle
- Urquhart Castle (on Loch Ness)
- Inverness
Their pricing is transparent and reasonable, available on the Invergordon Shore Excursions website.

Photo Credit: Visit Highland Tours
Invergordon Local Suppliers
Visit Highland Tours
If you are looking for a whisky-based tour, then Thorsten is your guide.
He is also able to accommodate German speaking groups.
Thorsten lives in the heart of whisky country, Speyside. He has been and taking visitors on tours all over the Highlands for many years, so he is very experienced.
He can take private tours, which he can adapt around your plans. Thorsten can meet you in Invergordon, Aberdeen, or Ullapool.
You can find his details on his Facebook page.
Invergordon Local Suppliers – Things To Do

Photo Credit: Invergordon Museum
Invergordon Museum
Invergordon Museum is located on the main street.
It has an eclectic mix of items on display that relate to the local history of Invergordon. You can find information about the rich naval history as well.
The museum isn’t large, so a visit doesn’t take long. However, it gives a good overview of the area’s history, especially Invergordon’s role in both World Wars.
The museum is free to visit, staffed by local volunteers and they often have a craft fair when cruise ships are visiting Invergordon.
Check out the Invergordon Museum website for more information.

Photo Credit: Invergordon Golf Club
Invergordon Golf Club
Invergordon Golf Club is located on the hill overlooking the Cromarty Firth. The views are great and it’s close to the cruise port.
If you want to play during your visit, you can contact them online. If you fancy a nice walk it isn’t far from the cruise port or you can easily get a taxi from outside the port gates.
They have a nice clubhouse. Fees are as follows;
Green fees:
- £45 per round
- Club, trolley, and golf cart rentals available
Invergordon Local Suppliers – Eating and Drinking

Photo Credit: Rashos
Rashos Cafe
If you want something to eat in Invergordon, I recommend Rashos. It’s a locals cafe open all year round, run by a local couple, Fay and Rasho.
Menu highlights include:
- Breakfast served all day
- Pasta dishes
- Omelettes
- Soups
- Kebabs
- Pizzas
The cafe is always busy with takeaways, even when it isn’t full. If you have time limits, just speak to Andy or the wait staff when you order, and they will do their best to help.
Rashos is open from 9.30am to 8pm every day, apart from Wednesday when it is closed. On Sunday they open at 10.30am.
Find their menu online at the Rashos Facebook page.
Invergordon Local Suppliers – Shopping

Photo Credit: Tanstar Gifts
Tanstar Gifts
If I want a locally made gift, I go to Tanstar. This shop, located at the top end of the High Street, sells many items made by local craftspeople.
It is ideal if you want a local gift to give someone from your visit to Invergordon.
Find more information about their range of gifts on their Facebook page

Photo Credit: Sweets + Treats
Sweets + Treats
If you fancy homemade gelato then you will find it in this shop on the High Street in Invergordon.
There is also a great sweet selection, alongwith bubble teas and even iced teas.
This is where I go when I need an emergency ice cream!
Find more details on their Facebook page
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