Scourie & District Community Website

Provided by Scourie & District Community Council

Scourie is more than just a beautiful place. It’s a vibrant, close-knit crofting community nestled on the rugged northwest coast of Sutherland.

Historically associated with Clan Mackay, Scourie remains a crofting community with deep cultural roots, surrounded by a landscape of exceptional natural beauty.

Find practical information about life in Scourie, including local services, transport links, healthcare, education, waste collection, and contact details for key organisations. This section is intended to support both residents and those looking to learn more about the village.

About Scourie

Find everything you need to know about living in or visiting Scourie, from healthcare, education, and local transport to community facilities such as the village hall and pavilion. This section provides practical guidance, contact information, and useful links to help residents and visitors stay informed and connected.

Information & Services

Learn about the people, places, and events that have shaped Scourie through the centuries. From the legacy of Clan Mackay and the crofting way of life, to the village’s unique geology and genealogy resources, this section offers a window into the rich cultural and historical fabric of the area.

History & Heritage

Whether you're a resident looking for local activities or a visitor keen to explore the Highlands, Scourie offers a wide range of opportunities. Enjoy scenic walks, fishing on tranquil lochs, discover the North West Highlands Geopark, or explore nearby attractions such as Handa Island and Scourie Lodge Gardens.

Things To Do

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