Inverness Family-Friendly, 2.5 Hrs Gorge Walking

Inverness Gorge Walking offers families a thrilling outdoor adventure in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This 2.5-hour guided excursion takes participants of all ages on a journey through a stunning river gorge, complete with scrambling, jumping, and sliding. With safety gear and a hearty lunch provided, it’s an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you craving more of the region’s natural wonders. But the real question is, are you ready to take the plunge?

Key Points

• Explore a hidden river gorge near Inverness through thrilling activities like scrambling, jumping, and sliding, suitable for ages 7 and up.
• Enjoy beautiful Highland scenery and a hearty lunch while navigating the gorge with experienced local guides.
• Safety prioritized with necessary equipment, including wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids, ensuring a secure adventure for families.
• Group size limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience, with a minimum age requirement of 7 years.
• Priced at $68.76 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, offering a fun and adventurous way to explore natural wonders.

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Overview of Inverness Gorge Walking

The Inverness Gorge Walking adventure offers families a unique opportunity to explore a hidden river gorge near the city.

This 2.5-hour experience includes meeting, kitting up, safety briefing, and changing time. Suitable for ages 7 and up, the group size is limited to 10 participants.

Led by experienced local guides, the activity features scrambling, jumping, and sliding through the fast-moving water and scenic Highland landscape.

Equipped with wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids, participants can enjoy the thrill while prioritizing safety.

The adventure also includes a lunch of hot soup, oatcakes, and local cheeses.

Highlights of the Experience

One of the highlights of the Inverness Family-Friendly Gorge Walking experience is the opportunity to engage in thrilling activities like scrambling, jumping, and sliding through the fast-moving water of the hidden river gorge.

Participants can enjoy the beautiful Highland scenery as they navigate the gorge. The experience also includes a hearty lunch of hot soup, oatcakes, and local cheeses to refuel.

For safety, participants are equipped with wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids, and experienced local guides ensure a secure adventure throughout.

The gorge walking is a fun and adventurous way to explore the natural wonders near Inverness.

Safety and Equipment

Participants are provided with the necessary equipment for a safe and enjoyable gorge walking experience. This includes wetsuits, wetsuit shoes, helmets, and buoyancy aids.

Experienced local guides ensure safety throughout the adventure. The activity isn’t suitable for individuals with certain health conditions or weight limits over 264 lbs/120 kg.

Experienced local guides ensure safety throughout the adventure. The activity isn’t suitable for individuals with certain health conditions or weight limits over 264 lbs/120 kg.

Participants are advised to arrive on time, as late arrivals risk losing their spot without a refund. No pets are allowed.

With the proper gear and supervision, guests can explore the hidden river gorge near Inverness, engaging in activities like scrambling, jumping, and sliding.

Group Size and Minimum Age

The group size for the Inverness Family-Friendly Gorge Walking activity is limited to 10 participants. This intimate group size ensures a personalized and attentive experience.

The minimum age requirement is 7 years old, but participants must be accompanied by family members. This family-friendly approach allows children to enjoy the adventure safely.

Key highlights include:

• Explore a hidden river gorge near Inverness

• Engage in activities like scrambling, jumping, and sliding

• Enjoy fast-moving water and beautiful Highland scenery

• Includes lunch of hot soup, oatcakes, and local cheeses

• Equipped with wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids for safety

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Duration and Meeting Time

The Inverness Family-Friendly Gorge Walking activity lasts 2.5 hours in total, which includes the time needed for meeting, kitting up, a safety briefing, and changing afterwards. Participants should plan to arrive at the designated meeting point, a small layby on a quiet country road near Culloden Gorge, on time to avoid losing their spot without a refund.

| Duration | Meeting | Kitting Up |

| — | — | — |

| 2.5 hours | 30 minutes | 30 minutes |

| Safety Briefing | Activity | Changing |

| 30 minutes | 1 hour | 30 minutes |

Price and Cancellation Policy

The price for the Inverness Family-Friendly Gorge Walking activity starts at $68.76 per person.

The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for participants.

The activity’s highlights include:

• Explore a hidden river gorge near Inverness

• Engage in activities like scrambling, jumping, and sliding

• Enjoy fast-moving water and beautiful Highland scenery

• Includes lunch of hot soup, oatcakes, and local cheeses

• Equipped with wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids for safety

What to Bring and Expectations

Participants are advised to arrive at the specified meeting point on time, as late arrivals risk losing their spot without a refund.

Arrive promptly at the designated meeting point to secure your spot, as late comers may forfeit their reservation without a refund.

Swimmers should pack a towel and wear their swimwear under their regular clothes for easy changing.

No pets are allowed on the adventure.

The activity isn’t suitable for individuals with certain health conditions or those over the weight limit of 264 lbs/120 kg.

Participants will be provided with the necessary equipment, including wetsuits, wetsuit shoes, helmets, and buoyancy aids, ensuring their safety throughout the gorge walking experience.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

Customers who’ve experienced the Inverness Family-Friendly Gorge Walking activity have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback.

The overall rating stands at an impressive 5/5 based on 2 reviews. Participants highlight the activity’s fun and safe nature, praising the knowledgeable guides.

Notable comments include:

• "Super great experience. We’d a lot of fun." – Gabi, Germany

• "Fantastic." – Nepomuk, Germany

The activity’s combination of outdoor adventure, stunning Highland scenery, and provided safety equipment have made it a hit with both local and international customers.

Families seeking an exciting yet family-friendly experience in Inverness won’t want to miss this highly-rated activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?

Yes, there is a weight limit for participants. Individuals over 264 lbs/120 kg are not suitable for this activity due to safety concerns.

Can I Bring My Pet Along?

No, pets are not allowed on this gorge walking activity. The activity guidelines specifically state that participants cannot bring pets along for the experience.

What if I Arrive Late to the Meeting Point?

If participants arrive late, they risk losing their spot without a refund. The activity has a limited group size, so late arrivals may not be accommodated. It’s important to arrive on time to ensure a full experience.

Is There an Option to Get a Refund if I Cancel Late?

There is a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, allowing a full refund. However, late arrivals risk losing their spot without a refund, so it’s important to arrive on time.

Are Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options Available?

The activity does not explicitly mention vegetarian or vegan meal options. However, it’s likely the provided lunch of hot soup, oatcakes, and local cheeses can accommodate dietary restrictions if requested in advance.

The Sum Up

Inverness Gorge Walking offers an unforgettable family adventure. Led by experienced locals, participants’ll scramble, jump, and slide through a stunning river gorge surrounded by Highland scenery. With a max group of 10, safety’s a priority through provided wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids. Enjoy a hearty lunch after this exciting 2.5-hour outing perfect for ages 7 and up.

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