Attractions
The Sutherland Agricultural Show
Annual Agricultural Show on the Lower links. Livestock, equestrian events, handicrafts, flower shows, fairground and trade stands, meals available in catering marquee. Main ring entertainment includes: Sheep, Dog and Duck Shows, Sheep Shearing, Terrier Racing, Tug 'o' War, Pipe Band. Secretary: Marie Hay 01862 810619
Dornoch Cathedral
The Cathedral dates back to 1224. Visitors are welcome to look round - a guide book is available for purchase inside. The regular Sunday service is at 11am, and holiday makers are made most welcome.
The Forestry Commission
All within easy reach of Dornoch, Camore Wood has walks, orienteering, a fitness trail and archaeology, Skelbo Wood's walk and sculpture trail runs through open woodland, while Harriet and Tinkers Woods are suitable for walking, horse riding or cycling. Free leaflets are available in the Tourist Information Centre.
Dornoch Highland Gathering
Come and join us on the Friday in August at the Meadows Park, Dornoch, 10.30 am - 5 pm. Traditional Highland Games plus Children's events and amusements. Refreshments and car parking on the field. The Dornoch Highland Gathering began in 1887 and with the exception of the war years, it has been a focal point of the summer every year since. A day when old friends meet and new acquaintances are made.
Dornoch Pipe Band
Street parades in Dornoch Square, Saturday evenings 8-9pm from the end of May untill mid-September. The band is also available for engagements.