Title: Merkinch Local Nature Reserve in Inverness - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Merkinch Local Nature Reserve Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Merkinch-Local-Nature-Reserve-Hotels.0-l645398411362492416-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Inverness](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Inverness.d1607.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Inverness](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Inverness.d1607.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Merkinch Local Nature Reserve Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Merkinch-Local-Nature-Reserve.d645398411362492416.Car-Rental-Guide)[Inverness Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Inverness.d1607.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Merkinch Local Nature Reserve Tours and Activities ## Visit Merkinch Local Nature Reserve Activities [Inverness travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Inverness.dx1607) --- --- ## Plan a trip to see Merkinch Local Nature Reserve Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Star Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16710000/16707100/16707059/d7c62116_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Star Hotel CA $1,815 per person May 15 - May 18 found 14 hours ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Toronto (YTO) to Inverness (INV) 9.8/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews) Lovely stay! Everything is sparkling new and very friendly staff. Good location for exploring Cairngorms. Lots of eating options in walking distance. Good food in the hotel too. Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025 ### Tours & day trips [See all 135 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Inverness: 2-day Isle of Skye, Fairy Pools & Castles Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47912705/a6be9b8c-75b7-4e19-bc40-bdf16a6e61aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Inverness: 2-day Isle of Skye, Fairy Pools & Castles Tour 2d 9.8/10 60 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $282 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/inverness-2-day-isle-of-skye-fairy-pools-castles-tour.a47912705.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5082836/479c3687-458b-49b7-9f9d-02bf6d75c6f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip 12h 9.6/10 1,264 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/null.a5082836.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![From Inverness: Mystical Isle of Skye, Myths, & Legends Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49524297/d880e433-b4f2-4561-a667-e8070a35d784.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Inverness: Mystical Isle of Skye, Myths, & Legends Day Tour 12h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $128 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-inverness-mystical-isle-of-skye-myths-legends-day-tour.a49524297.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![Skye and Eilean Donan Castle from Inverness](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47254791/7f4439e1-084a-424c-b519-eda9851871f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Skye and Eilean Donan 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$742 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-half-day-wee-hauf-whisky-tour-from-inverness.a50020191.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![Executive Travel & Guided Tours through the Highlands of Scotland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46300206/6b1bf5db-fa2b-4ad9-8fce-40684a1bae58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Executive Travel & Guided Tours through the Highlands of Scotland 8h 30m Free cancellation available CA $1,159 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/executive-travel-guided-tours-through-the-highlands-of-scotland.a46300206.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![Inverness: Caledonian Canal eBike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48349342/22e655ee-9ff1-4e03-9e0a-a0a65a5d034e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Inverness: Caledonian Canal eBike Tour 4h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $195 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/inverness-caledonian-canal-ebike-tour.a48349342.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5082836/479c3687-458b-49b7-9f9d-02bf6d75c6f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip 12h 9.6/10 1,264 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/null.a5082836.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1156543/f4170914-3290-42b5-b9d8-b96b19266b59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch 2h 9.4/10 200 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $57 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/loch-ness-and-caledonian-canal-cruise-from-dochgarroch.a1156543.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ![From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4857316/a1566961-6bec-4de1-9eff-5fdf33052988.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle 3h 30m 9.4/10 689 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $119 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-inverness-loch-ness-cruise-and-urquhart-castle.a4857316.activity-details?&rid=645398411362492416&location=Merkinch+Local+Nature+Reserve&swp=off) ### Popular places to visit ![Muirtown Canal Locks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1607/d10b1d86-2694-4439-bfb3-a864edeb88c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muirtown Canal Locks You can learn about the history of Inverness with a visit to Muirtown Canal Locks. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Muirtown-Canal-Locks-Inverness.d950701450535907328.Vacation-Attraction) ![EAX2E1 dh Victorian market INVERNESS INVERNESSSHIRE Interior of old shopping mall shops. Image shot 2014. Exact date unknown.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533025146/deec14d6-8b97-4f3d-9ffd-8ff0fb9348fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victorian Market You can learn about the history of Inverness when you stop by Victorian Market. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Victorian-Market-Inverness-City-Centre.d553248621533025146.Vacation-Attraction) ![HDTCMN The Eastgate shopping centre in Inverness in the Highland Reigon of Scotland. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Inverness-Castle-Inverness-City-Centre.d6088751.Vacation-Attraction) ![Inverness Cathedral which includes night scenes, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088753/519b93c6-0070-42ed-9b92-0c6088f34eb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Inverness Cathedral Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center. [](https://expedia.ca/Inverness-Cathedral-Ballifeary.d6088753.Vacation-Attraction) ![Eden Court Theatre which includes a river or creek and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088757/97b96a69-4a2f-42fd-82ef-9e1e474986e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eden Court Theatre See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue. 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