Elgin-Activity Weekends
This lively market town of Elgin marks its place as the capital of the Moray region which comforts along the River Lossie. The town is just five miles from inland on the south of the Moray Firth and lies between Inverness to the West and Aberdeen in the east. The town houses a variety of attractions including museums, the oldest among them is the Elgin Museum which dates back to 1843, the museum is the ideal place to have a look in to the glorifying past of the town and its regional archeology. If you like to have a glance of the ancient architectural style of the town then High street do house many attractive buildings. There are many such feature which makes this place attractive and ideal for tourists. Another attraction here is the Elgin Catherdral which was built way back in 1200.
Elgin has also fascinated loads of party seekers and weekenders who visit this town for designing a memorable last night of freedom. You can find a variety of shops around the town, with other decent eating joints and hotels. Just five miles north of Elgin lies the seaside town of Lossiemouth which holds two beaches and boasts an expanse of dunes. Its also a hot spot among golf enthusiasts and holiday seekers.
Accommodation in Elgin
In Elgin you guys can look for a variety of accommodation starting from hotels to other staying options. Among all the hotels the favourite pick are the Mansion House Hotel and The Haugh offering a cosy ambiance and plush facilities. For other accommodation options you have many guesthouses, B&B's and lodges in here. So get ready for a warm staying experience with mates and enjoy a great time out in this market town.
How to get to Elgin
You can reach here easily by road rail and air, do take the route A9 north of Perth and further turn right onto the A95 after passing Aviemore. Along the route you can enjoy some breathtaking scenery down the Spey Valley through Aberlour and Craigellachie, just follow A941 and onto Rothes before you reach Elgin.
Last Updated (Saturday, 17 January 2009 11:47)


