Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom•4.5(124)•Country Park, Playground
Blairbeg Park
Drumnadrochit, United KingdomCountry ParkPlayground4.5(124 reviews)
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.
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.