Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Inverness travel guide

Inverness Tourism | Inverness Guide

You're Going to Love Inverness

Inverness is a must-see destination in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Inverness to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Inverness

Route 19 Brewing
Food, Drinks, & Nightlife•Brewery / Distillery

Where to Eat in Inverness

If you’re looking for affordable options, Panorama - Cabot Links (18 Cabot Lane) and Whit’s Public House (18 Cabot Ln) are great picks.

When to visit Inverness

Inverness in August
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Inverness in August
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Inverness

Plane

Although Inverness doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney (YQY), which is located 60 miles from Inverness. The shortest flight to Inverness from the United States departs from Austin and takes around 16h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Inverness is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 155 miles from Inverness. You’ll find branches of Turo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Halifax.

Plane

Although Inverness doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney (YQY), which is located 60 miles from Inverness. The shortest flight to Inverness from the United States departs from Austin and takes around 16h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Inverness is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 155 miles from Inverness. You’ll find branches of Turo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Halifax.

Airports near Inverness

YQYSydney
YGRLa Vernière Iles De La Madeleine
YYGCharlottetown

Airlines serving Inverness

British Airways
Good (8,154 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,102 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,462 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (572 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (454 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,430 reviews)
Flair Airlines
Good (274 reviews)
PAL Airlines
Good (10 reviews)
Pascan
Excellent (3 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Inverness

Most booked hotels in Inverness

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Glenora Inn & Distillery
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$312+
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Renting a car in Inverness

Expect to pay $5.53 per gallon in Inverness (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.32 and $88.43.

Expect to pay $5.53 per gallon in Inverness (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.32 and $88.43.