25 Viewpoints in Scotland That Will Blow Your Mind
Scotland is a bonnie country of breathtaking landscapes, where rugged mountains, shimmering lochs, and dramatic coastlines create some of the most awe-inspiring views in the world. Whether you're standing atop a windswept peak, gazing over the edge of a towering cliff, or watching the sunset paint the sky over a tranquil glen, Scotland’s viewpoints never fail to leave a lasting impression.
In this guide, we’ve handpicked 25 must-visit viewpoints that will take your breath away. From the misty peaks of Highlands munros to the wild beauty of the Outer Hebrides, these locations showcase Scotland’s most spectacular scenery.
As a small-group tour company that’s led thousands of trips to every corner of the country, we know where to find those views that’ll leave your jaw on the floor. Check-out the interactive map below to see the 25 views and their location in Scotland!
Get ready to be amazed—here are 25 viewpoints in Scotland that will blow your mind!
You can click on the binocular icons to see the location, zoom in and out as well as click the ( < ) icon at the side to open up the 25 locations side bar.
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Top 25 Views in Scotland
5 Sisters of Kintail Trailhead
Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh
Balquhidder Glen
Bealach na Bà (the windy Scottish road from your screensaver)
Ben A'an (from the summit)
Butt of Lewis Lighthouse (Outer Hebrides)
Conic Hill, Loch Lomond
Dun Na Cuaiche Watchtower, Inverarary
Dunnet Head, Caithness
Firkin Point, Loch Lomond
Glen Affric
Glenfinnan Viaduct Viewpoint (Harry Potter Bridge)
Inveruglas Pyramid - An Ceann Mòr, Loch Lomond
Lady’s Tower (East coast towards St Andrews)
Loch Carron View Point
Loch Morlich
Pulpit Hill, Oban
Queen's View, Loch Tummel
The Quiraing, Isle of Skye
Rannoch Moor
Rest and be Thankful
The Old Man of Storr, Isle of Skye
Three Lochs Viewpoint, Isle of Mull
Three Sisters Viewpoint, Glencoe
Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven
