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How to get here

By train

Nearest mainline railway station is Aviemore (10 miles/16 km). From Aviemore take the B9150/A95 and follow RSPB 'Ospreys' road signs. A steam railway runs from Aviemore to Boat of Garten (4 miles/6.4 km) and Broomhill for Nethybridge (5.5 miles/8.8 km) April-October. For further information please visit the The Strathspey Railway link on the right-hand side of this page.

By bus

Nearest bus stop is on the B970. The bus route is Service 34 from Aviemore to Grantown on Spey (ask for Raebreck junction). From here a dedicated footpath leads to the Osprey Centre (1.6 miles/2.5 km). For further information about the bus service please phone 01479 811211 or visit the Rapsons link on the right of this page.

By road

In Strathspey, from the outskirts of Aviemore and Grantown, follow RSPB 'Ospreys' roadsigns.

Sat nav POI file

If you have a satellite navigation system that can accept POI files, please see our POI page for a download link and instructions.

Other ways to get to the reserve

A network of trails stemming from the Speyside Way footpath, links the Osprey Centre with the villages of Boat of Garten and Nethybridge and ties-in with local bus and steam railway services between the two villages. Nearest airport is Inverness (35 miles) with scheduled flights from London Gatwick and Luton.

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Where is it?

  • Lat/lng: 57.24402,-3.69517
  • Grid reference: NH978183
  • Nearest town: Aviemore, Highland
  • County: Highland
  • Country: Scotland

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Note: Some reserves are not served directly by public transport and, in these cases, a nearby destination (from which you may need to walk or take a taxi or ferry) may be offered.

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