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  • It contains more fresh water than all the lakes, reservoirs and rivers of England and Wales combined, and is the supposed home of the Loch Ness Monster.
  • Loch Ness is the largest lake in Scotland by volume. Surrounded by craggy mountains, woodlands and picturesque glens, the loch is hauntingly beautiful.
  • Our selection of small group tours to Loch Ness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness or Aberdeen take you to the most iconic of all Scottish landmarks.
  • Loch Ness is the second largest Scottish loch by surface area at 56.4 km2 (21.8 sq mi) after Loch Lomond, but due to its great depth, it is the largest by volume.
  • Loch Ness was formed approximately 10,000 years ago, towards the end of the last Ice Age, when the Great Glen was filled by a huge glacier.
  • This option is also available on our six day island hopping tours to Mull, Iona, Skye, the Highlands and Loch Ness from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
  • On the shores of Loch Ness and 10 minutes' drive from Inverness, the Clansman Hotel offers rooms with views across the water and free Wi-Fi in the public areas.
  • Visitors flock to Loch Ness hoping to catch a glimpse of its elusive and eponymous monster, Loch Ness.
  • Cruise on Loch Ness and visit Urquhart Castle on this coach and boat tour that transports you directly from Inverness city center to the legendary Loch Ness.