Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Scrabster December 2025 | Expedia.ca [Scrabster Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Scrabster.dx6059420)[Hotels in Scrabster](https://expedia.ca/Scrabster-Hotels.d6059420.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Scrabster Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Scrabster.d6059420.Car-Rental-Guide)[Scrabster Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Scrabster.d6059420.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Scrabster ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Scrabster Types of activities [Scrabster travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Scrabster.dx6059420) ![Photo by Jimmy Thomson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7251cb351be2681b2ad5f544aeb0a55e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Jimmy Thomson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7251cb351be2681b2ad5f544aeb0a55e.jpg) ![Photo "Scrabster" by John Allan (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/d9c60ea2cfa298ad4234a47f9ed35932.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/d9c60ea2cfa298ad4234a47f9ed35932.jpg) by [John Allan](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/3863) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Scrabster" by Bill Henderson (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/16a32728eb0e6f3c41939916fa3ded0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/16a32728eb0e6f3c41939916fa3ded0b.jpg) by [Bill Henderson](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7164) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Scrabster" by Dorcas Sinclair (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/f1aceea8192f6e4473cbae5d10ad7580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/f1aceea8192f6e4473cbae5d10ad7580.jpg) by [Dorcas Sinclair](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/63) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Scrabster" by hayley green (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/6ee30540e591dc7c5e00380e30711500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/6ee30540e591dc7c5e00380e30711500.jpg) by [hayley green](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22573) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Scrabster Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Scrabster has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Scrabster is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Scrabster to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Scrabster Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Scrabster. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Scrabster attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Scrabster | Number of things to do | 3 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson](/things-to-do/thurso-dunnet-beach-beginner-surf-lesson.a48290705.activity-details): CA $84 | | Top 5 things to do | [2 hour group lesson (3-16 people)](/things-to-do/2-hour-group-lesson-3-16-people.a2094171.activity-details)[Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson](/things-to-do/thurso-dunnet-beach-beginner-surf-lesson.a48290705.activity-details)[2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)](/things-to-do/2-hour-private-surf-lesson-up-to-2-people.a2094173.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [2 hour group lesson (3-16 people)](/things-to-do/2-hour-group-lesson-3-16-people.a2094171.activity-details)[Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson](/things-to-do/thurso-dunnet-beach-beginner-surf-lesson.a48290705.activity-details)[2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)](/things-to-do/2-hour-private-surf-lesson-up-to-2-people.a2094173.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Scrabster --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Scrabster ![Castle of Mey which includes heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/138000/138270-Thurso.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Castle of Mey Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home. [](https://expedia.ca/Castle-Of-Mey-Thurso.d6088901.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dunnet Head Lighthouse featuring cuddly or friendly animals and bird life](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/139000/139023-Dunnet-Head-Lighthouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dunnet Head Lighthouse Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth. [](https://expedia.ca/Dunnet-Head-Lighthouse-Thurso.d6088899.Vacation-Attraction) ![Farr Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f6ce99200d3ffaa197aff9c2fdcba27b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Farr Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Farr Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Farr-Beach-Thurso.d6088891.Vacation-Attraction) #### Scrabster Ferry Terminal Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Scrabster-Ferry-Terminal-Thurso.d553248635930541805.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dunnet Bay Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Dunnet-Bay-Beach-Thurso.d6088897.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mary-Ann's Cottage You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Mary-Anns-Cottage-Thurso.d553248621533025259.Vacation-Attraction) #### Thurso Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Thurso Beach during your trip to Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Thurso-Beach-Thurso.d880746881247285248.Vacation-Attraction) #### Strathnaver Museum You can spend time studying the exhibits at Strathnaver Museum during your trip to Thurso. Savor the area's bars and restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Strathnaver-Museum-Thurso.d6088889.Vacation-Attraction) #### Strathy Bay If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Strathy Bay might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Strathy. [](https://expedia.ca/Strathy-Bay-Thurso.d553248633928194521.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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