Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

Situated above a verdant, sheltered bay of Loch Ness fifteen miles southwest of Inverness, DRUMNADROCHIT is the epicentre of Nessie hype, sporting a rash of tacky souvenir shops and two rival monster exhibitions whose head-to-head scramble for punters occasionally erupts into acrimonious exchanges, detailed with relish by the local press. Of the pair, the Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition , formerly the Official Loch Ness Monster Exhibition (daily: July & Aug 9am–8pm; June & Sept 9am–6pm; Easter–May 9.30am–5pm; Oct–Easter 10am–4pm; £5.95), though more … more »