Cullen is a charming coastal town on the northeastern coast of Scotland, in the region of Moray.Cullen proudly lends its name to the iconic dish Cullen Skink, a hearty soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, which has become a staple of Scottish cuisine and a source of local pride. Why not enjoy a bowl in one of the local cafes.
Visitors to Cullen marvel at the stunning beach, where golden sands meet striking coastal cliffs. A short walk from the town centre takes visitors to the famous Bow Fiddle Rock. A natural sea arch resembling a fiddle bow's tip, a stunning geological feature. The walk from Cullen to Bow Fiddle Rock can be done following the scenic Moray Coastal Trail. The Bow Fiddle Rock is one of the most photographed locations in Moray. Car parking is available following the coast road from Portknockie.
The Cullen Viaduct, a remnant of the town's railway history, is an impressive structure that offers breathtaking views. Now part of local walking and cycling routes. The Viaduct allows for the perfect opportunity to explore the charm of Moray while enjoying views of Cullen and beyond.
Portsoy, just 6 miles west, attracts visitors with its historic harbor, vibrant Scottish Traditional Boat Festival, and picturesque coastal walks. Buckie to the east, another fishing town with Keith 12 miles south. A haven for whisky enthusiasts, located along the renowned Speyside Whisky Trail with several distilleries to visit. Lossiemouth to the NorthEast is well worth visiting and is only 20 mile drive along the stunning Moray Coast.
With its stunning and peaceful coastline, is well worth visiting if you are in the Moray region. From its beach to the views of the old town from the Viaduct, or indulging in a bowl of Cullen Skink soup, you will leave with an unforgettable experience of Cullen.