Skip John o Groats and head here, wonderful wonderful place and when we were there we never saw another soul, truly spectacular More

Go May /June and you will be rewarded with seabird city! Fulmars, kittiewake, guiliemots, razorbills and the nasty Skua!( Also a few puffin) Walk round by the fence and look down into the geos to see birds ( also sea caves and stacks)...FANTASTIC!! Path goes along cliff, past stacks and further along where there are brilliant views over cliffs. If... More

So what’s special about this place? To arrive here one has to take a trip through the highlands and along the coast of Scotland - and that’s special! The community of John O’Groats is small and scattered, with the focal point represented by the car park, cafe and harbour. Along the road is a post office, a mile or two... More

Great to see with beautiful views, clear views on a sunny day with as far as the eye can see across to Scapa flow, Orkney's and other surrounding islands! More

This is the most Northerly point on mainland GB and it’s worth a visit just for a photo next to the sign. There are lovely views across the sea and you can see the Orkney Islands. There are also the sea stacks to look at, which are rather interesting. The weather was so poor when we were there we didn’t... More

This headland, 3Km east of John O'Groats offers fine views over the Orkney Isles, Pentland Skerries and south to Wick. The sea stacks, composed of Old Red Sandstone dating back over 400 million years, are second to none and a good footpath takes one over the cliffs for a closer look at the sea birds on the stacks. Puffins frequent... More

Beautiful views, especially on a clear day. Great for walking as well. More

So I Decided to head up to john o groats when I was doing a short motorcycle trip in the north of scotland. One thing I will say are the roads are amazing the whole journey up the A9 was good once clear of Inverness. There are also some nice roads in this area. Anyway as others have said, you... More

We didn't plan to visit the Stacks of Duncansby; we just happened upon them because we had a little extra time. We were there to catch a ferry to the Orkney islands. However, if I had known about this area, I would have made it a destination and I recommend that you come here, too. Start at the parking lot... More