
Cairngorm Mountain
Snowsports Centres · Aviemore, Scottish Highlands
Closed — opens tomorrow at 9.30am
What’s there
- Café on site
- Paid parking
- Buggy friendly
- Picnic area
- Dogs welcome
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
- SEN friendly
Parking charges apply through summer season.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Cairngorm Mountain near Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands is a year-round family destination packed with adventure. Ride Scotland's only mountain funicular railway to the top station (1,097m) where you'll find a 270° immersive exhibition, interactive 3D sandbox learning zone for children, and panoramic views from the UK's highest restaurant and bar. Outside, the Adventure Play Park offers hours of fun with climbing frames, slides, and play equipment set against stunning mountain scenery. Summer brings exhilarating mountain carting, tubing slides, mountain biking trails, and guided walks through the Cairngorms National Park. In winter, it transforms into Scotland's top ski resort with skiing, snowboarding, and sledging. With a mountain garden, motorhome stopover, and dog-friendly facilities throughout, there's something for every family.
Winter hours vary for snowsports. Check mountain report before travelling.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Salopettes
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Extra jumper
- Muslin cloths
- Neck warmer
- Loose changeLockers and old-fashioned car parks.
- Nappies
- Sun cream
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