Wildlife Near Fort William
Wildlife

Wildlife Near Fort William

Highwinds is in one of the most biologically diverse regions in the UK. Orca, Sharks & Dolphins off the West Coast, Red Deer in the hills, Red Squirrels in the forests, eagles in the skies.

Water Based Wildlife

Orca, basking sharks, dolphins, seals and more off the West Coast.

Birds & Sky Wildlife

Golden eagles, sea eagles, and a wealth of birdlife in the skies above the Highlands.

Land Animals

Red deer roaming the hills, Highland cows, Shetland ponies, and Red Squirrels in the forests.

Wildlife From the Lodge

Red deer, golden eagles, Highland cows, Shetland ponies visible right from the windows of Highwinds.

Wildlife On Your Doorstep

Wake Up to Red Deer and Golden Eagles

At Highwinds Lodge, the wildlife comes to you. Red deer graze in the fields, golden eagles soar above Ben Nevis, and the Highland landscape changes with every season.

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Discover walks, beaches, restaurants, wildlife and more — all from your base in the Highlands.