A hiking group heads up to bag a Munro (Ben Alder Estate).

Things to Explore

Whether taking in the spectacular views of the Estate, heading up the Munros, or making your luxury highland stay a once-in-a-lifetime experience with traditional country sports and activities, Ben Alder Estate has all you need to get more out of it. 

A shot deer is taken away after a successful stalk (Ben Alder Estate).

From authentic stag stalking to driven game shoots, Ben Alder provides the best that traditional Scottish country sports has to offer. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned stalker, enjoy the best guest experience while making unforgettable memories thanks to our expert team across 56,500 acres of highland beauty.

A Munro is a Scottish mountain with an elevation of more than 3,000 feet (914 metres), and you can ‘bag’ one by reaching the summit. Nine of these lofty peaks reside on Ben Alder Estate from Dalwhinnie to Camusericht.

 
A view of Munros on Ben Alder Estate.
A hiker on his way to bag a Munro (Ben Alder Estate).

From the humble robin to the regal red stag, Ben Alder Estate prides itself on the conservation and sustainable management of the countless native species that populate over 56,500 acres of Scottish highlands. From north to south, our expert team maintain one glorious ecosystem from top to bottom.

A Golden Eagle soars above Ben Alder Estate.

Off the Estate

The Reindeer Centre

Get the most out of the highlands with activities built for the family:

Kincraig Wildlife Park

Landmark

Treezone

Dolphin Cruises

Go Karting

Reindeer Centre

A hiker bags a Munro (Ben Alder Estate).

For those that want to get the experience of highland activities off the Estate, you ought to try:

Munro-Bagging

Clay Pigeon Shooting

Mountain Biking

Archery

Visit Cairngorms

From the height of winter to the heat of summer, there’s always something to do:

Snowsports

Caledonian Canal Cruises

White Water Rafting

Paddleboarding

Watersports on Rannoch

 

Blair castle amongst the forest.
Historic Scotland

It’s not just the Estate that’s brimming with history, there’s plenty across Scotland:

Blair Castle

Scone Palace

Ruthven Barracks

Urquhart Castle

Highland Games

Localities, Food and Shopping

Check out the communities around the Estate to get a taste of the best local shops and eateries:

House of Bruar

Aviemore

Visit Carrbridge

Kingussie

Newtonmore

Distilleries and Breweries

For the dram enthusiast, around the Estate are the finest whiskies in the world:

Dalwhinnie

Blair Atholl

Dewar’s

Speyside

Cairngorm

Contact Us

Our Office Location

Ben Alder Estate Office

Dalwhinnie

PH19 1AE

Office Hours

Monday – Friday:
8:30 AM – 16:30 PM

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