- Fort William is a town in Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands, located on the eastern shore of Loch Linnhe. At the 2011 census, Fort William had a population of 10,459...
- Fort William and Lochaber is also one of the most historic places in Scotland - the Jacobites...
- Things to Do in Fort William, Scotland: See Tripadvisor's 90,209 traveler reviews and photos of Fort William tourist attractions.
- According to Visit Scotland, Fort William is the UK’s outdoor capital, and there are other adventures to be had in the area besides climbing Britain’s highest peak or...
- Photo by Author — High Street, Fort William, Scotland, UK. ... Fort William tried to reinvent itself in the 1990s and 2000s as the “outdoor capital” of the UK.
- The original fort was built in 1654 to keep the peace in the Highlands; it was later ruined and in 1690 rebuilt and named for the British monarch William III .
- Known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, Fort William is at the heart of a wide range of exciting activity centres.
- Two of Scotland’s Ski resorts are based in Fort William, so if you are looking for fantastic snowsports you're in the right place!
- You can experience the highlands of Fort William in a way you have never before as you explore the North and South end of the West coast of Scotland.
- A major tourist town in the Highlands, Fort William is the second-largest settlement in the region.
- Welcome to Fort William - Scotland's Outdoor Adventure Capital. ... Fort William is an outdoor adventurer's paradise, offering a wide range of thrilling activities.
- The largest town in western highlands of Scotland, Fort William also has a picturesque location on the banks of the tidal Loch Linnhe encircled by hills and peaks.
- Meanwhile, no description of Fort William could be complete without reference to Ben Nevis, normally climbed from Glen Nevis, just to the north-east of the town.
