Braemar Highland Games
Type
Highland Games
Date
9 May 2026
Distance to the Port
3hour ride
Scotland's Highland Legacy in Action
Held in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, the Braemar Highland Games are one of Scotland's most iconic and historic events, dating back over 200 years. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorm Mountains, the games feature traditional Highland sports including caber tossing, hammer throwing, and tug-of-war, attracting some of the strongest athletes from across the country. The event also celebrates Scottish culture with lively bagpipe and drum performances, Highland dancing, and a variety of food and craft stalls offering local specialties. A highlight of the Highland calendar, the Braemar Games combine thrilling competitions, rich heritage, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable Scottish experience.
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