Published in partnership with © North Coast 500 Ltd, this is the ultimate guide for the trip of a lifetime.

Elemental, enchanting and inspiring, the NC500 is Scotland’s most celebrated touring route, a stunning 500-mile loop around Northern Scotland.

From rugged coastlines to charming villages, discover the best places to enjoy the local Scottish cuisine and famous hospitality along this iconic route. Researched and written by expert travel bloggers Campbell Kerr and Gemma Spence, this is your essential companion for planning the journey of a lifetime. This unique guide makes sure that at every stage and stop of the way, you will find the most creative chefs, the best hotels, the cosiest pubs, the best local foods and the most acclaimed destinations.

In this guide you’ll find:

• Overview maps of the NC500 route, thoughtfully broken down into seven regions for easy navigation.

• Beautiful full-colour photos showcasing the breathtaking lanscapes along the route.

• The what3words geocode system used to pinpoint exact locations of recommended places to eat and stay.

• A clear guide to pricing at each of the venues to help you budget effectively.

• Detailed information on dietary options, wheelchair access, pet friendly spots, electric vehicle charging points, WiFi, and venues offering exclusive NC500 member perks.

This is the ultimate guide to dining and accommodation along Scotland’s most popular touring route, designed to enhance your travel experience and make every moment memorable.