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John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site

John O'groats, Highlands, Scotland

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Situated on the seafront at the end of A99 beside the 'Last House' at the very north of Scotland, John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site is perfect those on the LEJOG route. The site enjoys views overlooking the Pentland Firth and the Orkney Islands.

About John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site

Located in the northernmost corner of the British mainland, 874 miles from Land's End in Cornwall, the seaside pitches at John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site are a welcome relief for those end-to-enders completing LEJOG. Take a breath and savour the moment with the local puffin population! The site is also located on the North Coast 500 route (NC500). There are 90 generous pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, with a mix of grass and hardstanding and plenty of 16A electric hook-ups.

Due to Coronavirus, the site is not accepting any bookings.

Visit Scotland (3 Star)

Facilities and amenities

Well maintained site facilities include hot showers, toilets (including disabled access), and laundrette with washing machine and tumble dryer. WiFi is available on site.

John O' Groats village has a general store, petrol station, grocers and Post Office.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


Map and address

Park address

John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site,

County Road, John O'groats, Highlands, Scotland, KW1 4YR

Coordinates

58.6436, -3.0675 | ND 38 73

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John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Rallies


There are 90 accommodation options on-site

Hardstanding Pitches at John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site

30 x Hardstanding Pitches

Hardstanding pitches with and without electric hook ups.

Grass Pitches at John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site

60 x Grass Pitches

Level grass pitches with sea views and electric.


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Interested in staying at John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site?

Call 01955 611329 to book.

Unfortunately John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


The only rule is to be courteous to other campers.


There are lovely walks to the Stacks of Duncansby from the site, with puffins, guilliemots, skuas and other seabirds all nesting locally. The seal population on Stroma is another highlight - located just a few kilometres from the mainland. Orcas are regularly seen off the coast too.

John O'Groats passenger ferry offers day trips to the Orkney Islands from the harbour.

Also worth a visit are:

  • Wick
  • Caithness
  • RSPB Dunnet Head
  • Castle of Mey
  • Canisbay Church (Jan de Groot's tomb)

Interested in staying at John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site?

Call 01955 611329 to book.

Unfortunately John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM