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North Kessock
Human settlement in Scotland

North Kessock

North Kessock is a town on the Black Isle north of Inverness.

How locals move

Getting around North Kessock the local way

  • Get inChange at Portree for ferries from the Western Isles via Uig.
  • Get inCitylink Bus 961 runs from Ullapool, ferry port for Stornoway on Lewis, twice M-Sa and once on Sunday.
  • Get aroundThey can usually offer minibuses suitable for groups, and pick up from the airport or Invergordon cruiser terminal for day tours.
  • Go nextThe most accessible part from Inverness is Cairngorm mountain itself above Aviemore, a ski resort with a funicular railway.
  • Go nextIf you get all the way to Thurso you can take a ferry to the Orkneys, and from there to Shetland.

From Wikivoyage: Inverness, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Dave Connor photostream (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.