Welcome to Visit Plockton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Plockton
Visit Plockton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Plockton places to visit. A unique way to experience Plockton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Plockton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Plockton (Scottish Gaelic: Am Ploc/Ploc Loch Aillse) is a village in the Lochalsh, Wester Ross area of the Scottish Highlands with a 2020 population of 468. It faces east away from the prevailing winds, and together with the North Atlantic Drift gives it a mild climate. When you visit Plockton, Walkfo brings Plockton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Plockton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Plockton
Visit Plockton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 8 audio plaques & Plockton places for you to explore in the Plockton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Plockton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Plockton history
Plockton was established as a planned fishing village on the northern edge of the Lochalsh. Most of the houses date from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The name in current form is based on the Gaelic name referring to the promontory.
Plockton geography / climate
Plockton has a distinctive ‘sub-tropical appearance’ due to the series of New Zealand cabbage palm trees which have dominated Harbour Street since the 1960s. The Church of Scotland house of worship in the village was designed by Thomas Telford.
Why visit Plockton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Plockton places with Walkfo Plockton to hear history at Plockton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Plockton has 8 places to visit in our interactive Plockton 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 Plockton, 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 Plockton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Plockton & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 8 audio facts unique to Plockton places in an interactive Plockton map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Plockton Places Map
8 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Plockton historic spots | Plockton tourist destinations | Plockton plaques | Plockton geographic features |
| Walkfo Plockton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Plockton | |||
Best Plockton places to visit
Plockton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Plockton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Plockton’s information audio spots:
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here Plockton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Plockton 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 Plockton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Plockton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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