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Blairbeg Park

Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom•4.5(124)•Country Park, Playground

Enjoy outdoor activities and community events at this scenic Highland park, famous for hosting the annual Glen Urquhart Highland Games.

Blairbeg Park is a vibrant community space located in the heart of Drumnadrochit, in the Scottish Highlands. The park serves as the primary venue for the prestigious Glen Urquhart Highland Gathering and Games, held annually on the fourth Saturday of August, drawing visitors from across the region to experience traditional Scottish culture, competitions, and entertainment. The park offers a welcoming outdoor environment suitable for families and visitors of all ages. The venue features open game fields, shinty pavilion facilities, and designated areas for spectators. Well-behaved dogs are welcome throughout the park when kept on leads, making it an ideal destination for families with pets. The park is situated centrally within the village, easily accessible by car with free parking available nearby. During Games Day, visitors can enjoy a full programme of traditional Highland events, competitions, and activities starting from 10:30 am. Affordable family tickets and concessions are available, with free entry for children under 5. The venue provides essential facilities including food and beverage options, first aid stations, and accessible areas for those requiring special assistance. Whether visiting for the annual Games or enjoying the park throughout the year, Blairbeg Park offers a genuine Highland experience with strong community spirit.

Prices

Free entry

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Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Venue Details

Venue Type

Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

2 years – 12 years

Events at Blairbeg Park

No upcoming events scheduled

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This venue was last updated on 27 July 2026

Frequently asked questions about Blairbeg Park

Is Blairbeg Park free to visit?

Blairbeg Park charges admission .

What ages is Blairbeg Park suitable for?

Blairbeg Park is best for children aged 2 to 12.

Is Blairbeg Park dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Blairbeg Park.

Is there parking at Blairbeg Park?

Blairbeg Park doesn't have on-site parking, but parking is available nearby.

Is there food at Blairbeg Park?

Yes, food is available on site at Blairbeg Park.

Is Blairbeg Park pushchair-friendly?

Blairbeg Park isn't the easiest for pushchairs, prams or buggies — stairs or uneven terrain may make a baby carrier a better option.

How long should we plan to spend at Blairbeg Park?

Blairbeg Park is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Blairbeg Park by public transport?

Blairbeg Park isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.