Architectural military marvel — discover the fort’s star-shaped bastions, curtain walls, dry moat, and defensive ingenuity
Historic parade ground & interior buildings — stroll through the barracks, guardrooms, officers' quarters, and chapel
Detailed interpretive learning — absorb the stories of 18th-century soldiers, Jacobite resistance, and Highland geopolitics
Highland coastal views — enjoy scenic vistas across the Moray Firth and northern Highlands from the ramparts
Flexible and Independent Experience – Perfect for travelers who prefer freedom over group tours.
It is not possible to skip the security lines. There could be a line at the entrance and is mandatory for all visitors.
Stand within the formidable walls of Fort George, an 18th-century military stronghold built to suppress Jacobite uprisings, commanding awe from its dramatic placement on the Moray Firth near Inverness. This masterpiece of military architecture features thick ramparts, angular bastions, a central parade ground, barracks, chapel, and fortress buildings—all meticulously preserved. With detailed interpretive panels and optional audio commentary, you’ll explore soldiers’ daily lives, strategic defense systems, and the fort’s peaceful role today as a living museum. Perfect for history seekers, military enthusiasts, and those drawn to Highland landscapes. The supplier will promptly send you an email with your entry ticket as soon as your reservation is confirmed. It is not possible to skip the security lines. There could be a line at the entrance and is mandatory for all visitors.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
The supplier, Cosmic Tickets & Audios, will send your entry ticket and the audio guide activation link (if applicable) via email no later than 24 hours before your reservation date. Please note that skipping the security line is not possible. All visitors must go through security screening, which may involve waiting in line at the entrance.
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