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the Outdoor Capital of the UK
The area of Fort William and Lochaber is
a huge rural landscape and covers more than 4,864 square kilometres
of the Scottish West
Highlands.
Fort William is the capital town by the foot of Ben
Nevis - the
highest mountain in the UK. The Lochaber population of about 20,000
often expands to several times
this
number in the
peak summer
periods with visitors from all over the world coming to experience
"The Highlands".
Fort William and Lochaber is acknowledged as the Outdoor Capital
of the UK due to the huge range of outdoor activities and sports
one can do in the area. From skuba diving, sailing and canoeing,
fly fishing and sea fishing to walking, cycling, mountain biking,
rock climbing, ice climbing, skiing and snowboarding, to hang-gliding
and flying.
Then there
are the traditional activities like Highland Games, when people
come from all corners of the world to enjoy.
This website provides comprehensive Area
Guides for
visitors and locals alike and is updated most days.
The Lochaber Business
Directory is where to find local suppliers and services.
The new
"Highland Wedding
Guide" brings
together information for those interested in a romantic
Highland wedding.
The key agencies within Lochaber - including our Local Government
- Highland Council; business development agency
- Lochaber
Enterprise, Lochaber College, Nevis
Partnership and
our Chamber of Commerce are all providing information about themselves.
If you live and work in the area - add your business to our Lochaber
Business Directory. If you are a visitor looking for a
place to stay or for things to see and do - you've come to the
right place - our Where to Stay Guide and Eating Out Guide provide links to local services.
If you are considering relocation to Lochaber, then you should
be able to find out a great deal about the area from this website.
There's a link to Lochaber Jobs website where
you can find local employers looking for staff. Check out any property for sale in the area - we offer property owners a service to advertise their property on this site.
This website is updated frequently and
we are working hard to add key information about Lochaber
all the time. Please accept our apologies if you didn't find
what you were looking for on your first visit to Lochaber.com.
If you'd like to contribute, please drop us an email using
the Guest Book. We'll look forward to hearing from you. If
you are a local organisation or business ADD your details
to the Lochaber Business Directory - it works... |
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