Welcome to Visit Caithness Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Caithness


Visit Caithness PlacesVisit Caithness places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Caithness places to visit. A unique way to experience Caithness’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Caithness as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Caithness (Scottish Gaelic: Gallaibh [ˈkal̪ˠɪv], Scots: Caitnes; Old Norse: Katanes) is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland. It has a land boundary with the historic county of Sutherland to the west and is otherwise bounded by sea. When you visit Caithness, Walkfo brings Caithness places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Caithness Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Caithness


Visit Caithness – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 3 audio plaques & Caithness places for you to explore in the Caithness area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Caithness places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Caithness toponymy

Caithness comes from the name of a Pictish tribe known as the Cat or Catt people, or Catti. The -ness element comes from Old Norse and means “headland”

Caithness geography / climate

Caithness has a roughly triangular-shaped area of about 712 sq mi (1,840 km) The topography is generally flat, in contrast to the majority of the rest of the North of Scotland. The county is fringed to the north and east by dramatic coastal scenery and is home to large, internationally important colonies of seabirds. Away from the coast, the landscape is dominated by open moorland and blanket bog.

Why visit Caithness with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Caithness PlacesYou can visit Caithness places with Walkfo Caithness to hear history at Caithness’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Caithness has 3 places to visit in our interactive Caithness map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Caithness, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Caithness places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Caithness & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 3 audio facts unique to Caithness places in an interactive Caithness map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Caithness Places Map
3 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Caithness historic spots

  Caithness tourist destinations

  Caithness plaques

  Caithness geographic features

Walkfo Caithness tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Caithness

  

Best Caithness places to visit


Caithness has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Caithness’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Caithness’s information audio spots:

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Visit Caithness plaques


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Caithness has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Caithness plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Caithness using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Caithness plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.