Owned by & supporting the Glen Urquhart Community
Discover our story– from our roots as a community-driven initiative to becoming a vital travel and visitor information centre in Drumnadrochit. This video takes you on a journey through our history. It highlights how we evolved to support local tourism, provide expert travel services, and connect visitors to the wonders of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands. Learn about our mission, our growth, and our ongoing commitment to preserving the rich heritage of this iconic destination.
Our Story
Loch Ness Hub & Travel is a community owned, award winning company based in Drumnadrochit. We offer expert visitor information, locally made souvenirs, and a range of essential travel services and unforgettable experiences, like boat cruises, e-bike hire, fishing and highland cow tours. Our profits are invested back into the community to support local businesses, groups, and amenities.
A Collaborative Community
Glen Urquhart is a strong and collaborative community where local organisations work together to support the needs of residents. Loch Ness Hub is proud to contribute to this shared effort, working alongside GURCA, Soirbheas, and the Glen Urquhart Community Council. Each organisation plays a distinct role, but it is through partnership and communication that meaningful, impact is achieved for the wider community.
The Initial Business Plan
Loch Ness Hub & Travel is dedicated to building a thriving Community Benefit Society that serves both the local community and visitors with sustainable, high-quality services. Our commitment to community driven development ensures that profits are reinvested locally, helping to build resilient, inclusive economy.
Gold Green Tourism Award
Loch Ness Hub & Travel is thrilled to announce our recent accolade of achieving Gold Green Tourism Award Status, building on its commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism. This achievement comes on the heels of the company’s previous accreditation for the Real Living Wage, showcasing its dedication to both environmental stewardship and fair labour practices.
Volunteer Director Candidate Brief
Are you passionate about the Loch Ness area and eager to make a meaningful contribution to your community? We're seeking a Volunteer Director to join our dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to play a pivotal role in supporting sustainable tourism, local businesses, and community initiatives in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Community Share Application
Loch Ness Hub Limited is a registered Community Benefit Society (BenCom – Registration no: 8396) and was set up to operate the baggage handling operation, provide visitor and tourist information and promote our area, and to develop and administer transport and travel initiatives.
Community Share Offer
If you buy shares in Loch Ness Hub you will become a member of the Society, with an equal vote regardless of the size of your shareholding. Your involvement can be as much or as little as you wish. You can vote at Member Meetings, stand for election to the Board, and volunteer skills for the running of the business.
