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North Coast Visitor Centre

www.highlifehighland.com/north-coast-visitor-centre/

Photograph of North Coast Visitor CentreMuseum Opening Times
Summer Opening Hours (April to October)
Tuesday – Saturday: 10.00 – 17.00
Sunday & Monday: CLOSED

Cafe North (April to October)
Tuesday – Saturday: 10.00 – 15.30
Sunday & Monday: CLOSED

Winter Opening Hours (November to March)
Tuesday – Thursday: 11.00 – 15.00
Friday & Saturday: 11.00 – 16.00
Sunday & Monday: CLOSED

Cafe North (November to March)
Tuesday – Thursday: 11.00 – 15.00
Friday & Saturday: 11.00 – 16.00
Sunday & Monday: CLOSED

Telephone
01847 805020

Postal Address
North Coast Visitor Centre
Old Town Hall
High Street
Thurso
Caithness
KW14 8AJ





News for North Coast Visitor Centre

28/11/2023
Caithness Community Have A ‘Whale Of A Time' At North Coast Visitor CentreThumbnail for article : Caithness Community Have A ‘Whale Of A Time' At North Coast Visitor Centre
High Life Highland's Countryside Ranger's gave members of the public an exciting opportunity to ‘dive in’ to the world of marine wildlife at the North Coast Visitor Centre recently.   The ‘Whale and Dolphin Watching’ presentation took place on Wednesday 15th November at 11am, and was well attended by the local Caithness community.  
24/2/2019
Should Caithness Horizons Scale Back To Be Run By Volunteers Like Other GroupsThumbnail for article : Should Caithness Horizons Scale Back To Be Run By Volunteers Like Other Groups
With the announcement of the closure of Caithness Horizons is it time to reflection whether there is longer life in volunteers running these places.   The fact that grants have been a big part of the running has always put it at risk if as now grant funding is being seriously cut back as part of government austerity measures.  
7/1/2014
Caithness Horizons: Year of Ancient Ancestors Festival 2014Thumbnail for article : Caithness Horizons: Year of Ancient Ancestors Festival 2014
Scotland welcomes the world for the Year of Homecoming 2014.   Homecoming Scotland 2014 offers a year-long programme of events celebrating the very best of Scotland�s food and drink, our fantastic active and natural resources as well as our creativity, culture and ancestral heritage.  
29/11/2013
What�s On At Caithness Horizons: November/December 2013Thumbnail for article : What’s On At Caithness Horizons: November/December 2013
Cafe Exhibitions Meg Telfer & Rhona Graham November Until the end of November these two local artists will be exhibiting their work in the Gallery Cafe.   Christmas Exhibition December Throughout the whole of December an exhibition of small works by local artists will be on show.  
24/8/2013
Historical Cooking With Peter's Pals At Caithness HorizonsThumbnail for article : Historical Cooking With Peter's Pals At Caithness Horizons
Petr's Pals Curators Club for youngsters is getting popular and priority is given to them for events.   Book early for your children if you want them to attend.  
31/7/2013
What�s on in August at Caithness HorizonsThumbnail for article : What’s on in August at Caithness Horizons
Exhibitions Sue Jane Taylor �Beatrice Works� Exhibition Temporary Exhibition Gallery Until 22nd August The �Beatrice Works� exhibition is open until 22nd August so if you haven�t already been to see it make sure you don�t miss your chance! Thurso Gala: Children�s Art Competition Exhibition Cafe Throughout August Throughout August the Thurso Gala children�s art competition entries will be brightening up our Cafe walls.   Do come and have a look at the fantastic work that is on display.  
17/7/2013
Caithness Horizons Gains New Project FundingThumbnail for article : Caithness Horizons Gains New Project Funding
MUSEUM PROJECTS TO RECEIVE �300K INVESTMENT ANNOUNCED.   A new roof, Homecoming 2014 events, collection redisplays, enhanced security and marketing training and support are some of the benefits to come from Museums Galleries Scotland�s new Strategic Investment Fund.  
13/5/2013
Caithness Horizons Museums at Night EventThumbnail for article : Caithness Horizons Museums at Night Event
�Inaugural Meeting of the Great Guild of Museologists� Museums at Night is Culture24's UK-wide festival of inspiring after hours cultural events in Museums and Galleries.  It runs from Thursday 16th May until Saturday 18th May 2013.  
31/3/2013
What's Coming Up At Caithness Horizons
April Exhibition of paintings inspired by the Caithness landscape by local artist Tom Newton.  21st April�Peter�s Pals session on Museum Pests with fibre artist Joanne B Kaar.  
31/3/2013
Visit The Island Of Stroma With Caithness HorizonsThumbnail for article : Visit The Island Of Stroma With Caithness Horizons
Stroma Visit - Saturday 10th August 2013 Last year we organised a visit to Stroma, prompted by interest from the Islands Book Trust, and readers of their book Stroma, published in 2010.  Taking the abandoned island as its subject, the book features photos by Roddie Ritchie, with poetry by Caithness writer George Gunn.  

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