Things to do in Elgin

Activities, attractions and tours

The ruins of a medieval castle with Gothic arches and stone walls.
A historic church with Gothic architecture and a cemetery in the foreground.
A historic church ruin with Gothic architecture, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.
The ruins of a historic stone building with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a large central doorway.
A garden with a glasshouse structure surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

Things to do

Hallowe'en 7pm Elgin Cathedral Exterior Tour 2018

Elgin Cathedral Exterior Tour

HK$153
per adult
Elgin Cathedral Exterior Tour
Christmas Elgin Cathedral Interior Tour

Elgin cathedral Interior Tour

HK$322
per adult
Elgin cathedral Interior Tour
The Anderson Tour

The Anderson Tour

HK$153
per adult
The Anderson Tour
In and Out the Dusty Closes

In and Out the Dusty Closes

HK$154
per adult
In and Out the Dusty Closes
Hallowe'en Midnight High Street Graveyard Tour 2018

High Street Graveyard Tour

HK$153
per adult
High Street Graveyard Tour
Sister Ruthless and the Witches, ready for trial

The Witches Tour

HK$195
per adult
The Witches Tour
Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

HK$14,686
per adult
Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews
Half Day Whisky Tour

Half Day Whisky Tour

HK$4,196
per traveller
Half Day Whisky Tour
Private Whisky Tour in Speyside or Highland Regions

Private Speyside Whisky Tour

HK$6,818
per traveller
Private Speyside Whisky Tour
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Pluscarden Abbey

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Founded in 1230, Pluscarden Abbey is the only medieval British monastery still used for its original purpose. Visitors can experience the monks' Gregorian chants during daily prayers in this serene, historic sanctuary.
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A coastal landscape with rocky formations and calm sea at dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Elgin worth visiting?
Elgin has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Elgin?
Kick your day off with a visit to Lossiemouth East Beach and Duffus Castle. Then, check out different parts of Elgin for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Elgin?
The top tourist attraction in Elgin is Glen Moray Distillery, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Elgin?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Glen Moray Distillery, Lossiemouth East Beach and Duffus Castle with a three-day break in Elgin. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Nairn.
What are some activities to do in Elgin with kids?
Deciding what to do in Elgin with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Elgin for adults?
Glen Moray Distillery and Speyside Way are just two of the things to do in Elgin. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Elgin?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Elgin is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Lossiemouth East Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.