Campground

John o' Groats Caravan and Camping

John o' Groats, Scotland

The classic end-of-the-road stop, with the Stroma and Orkney view.

Cost
Paid
Booking
Best to book
John o' Groats Caravan and Camping
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A grassy site close to the harbour at Britain's north-east tip. The ferry to Orkney leaves from here in summer, and the Duncansby Head stacks are a short drive away.

Good to know

  • Duncansby Head has seabird cliffs and sea stacks
  • Dunnet Head, the true mainland north point, is a short drive away
  • Puffins visit in June and July
Best time
Summer evenings, for light until 11pm
Open
April to October
Getting there
Off the A99, sealed
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Showers
  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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