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Falls Of Shin Community Project

By Lairg, United Kingdom•4.4(1.4k)•Country Park, Nature Reserve

Explore a stunning waterfall and natural scenic attraction set in picturesque Achany Glen near Lairg, Scotland.

Falls of Shin Community Project is a scenic natural attraction located in the beautiful Achany Glen near Lairg in the Scottish Highlands. The venue is renowned for its spectacular waterfall and the surrounding natural landscape, making it an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor experiences and connection with nature. The community-focused project offers visitors the opportunity to explore the picturesque glen and enjoy the impressive falls in their natural setting. With both indoor and outdoor facilities available, as well as food options on-site, the attraction caters to families of all ages. The venue is pushchair-friendly, making it accessible for families with young children who wish to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Located approximately 5 miles from Lairg via the A839 and B864 roads, Falls of Shin Community Project provides a peaceful escape into Scotland's natural heritage. The combination of stunning scenery and visitor amenities makes it a worthwhile stop for those exploring the Highlands and seeking authentic outdoor experiences.

Prices

Free entry

Opening Hours

Monday: 09:00 – 16:00
Tuesday: 09:00 – 16:00
Wednesday: 09:00 – 16:00
Thursday: 09:00 – 16:00
Friday: 09:00 – 16:00
Saturday: 09:00 – 16:00
Sunday: 09:00 – 17:00
+44 1549 402888Achany Glen, IV27 4EE

Venue Details

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Typical visit duration

1-3 hours

Booking

Contact venue for details

Recommended ages

2 years – 12 years

Perfect for

#NatureWalks#Playground#Waterfalls

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This venue was last updated on 27 July 2026

Frequently asked questions about Falls Of Shin Community Project

Is Falls Of Shin Community Project free to visit?

Falls Of Shin Community Project charges admission .

What ages is Falls Of Shin Community Project suitable for?

Falls Of Shin Community Project is best for children aged 2 to 12.

Is Falls Of Shin Community Project dog-friendly?

Dogs are not permitted at Falls Of Shin Community Project.

Is there parking at Falls Of Shin Community Project?

Yes, Falls Of Shin Community Project has on-site parking.

Is there food at Falls Of Shin Community Project?

Yes, food is available on site at Falls Of Shin Community Project.

Is Falls Of Shin Community Project pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Falls Of Shin Community Project is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Falls Of Shin Community Project?

Plan 1–3 hours for a visit to Falls Of Shin Community Project.

How do I get to Falls Of Shin Community Project by public transport?

Falls Of Shin Community Project isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.