The Glenfiddich Distillery

Glenfiddich Wins 'Icons of Scotland 2007' Best Distillery Visitor Centre Award We are delighted to announce that the Glenfiddich Distillery has won the prestigious title of Best Distillery Visitor Centre in the annual Icons of Scotland Awards, run by Scotland Magazine.

Each visit starts with a film about the history of Glenfiddich, after which we show you the very heart of our operation. Feel the heat rising from the mash tun and discover the giant washbacks, hand-made from Douglas fir and five metres high. Experience one of our traditional warehouses - whose earthen floors, stone walls, low ceilings and quiet atmosphere nurture this famous whisky to life.

Each year we receive thousands of guests from all over the world. We'd be delighted to welcome you, too.

Tour Schedule
Our tours will run until Sunday 21st October 2007 at the following times:-
Mon - Sat: 9.30 a.m to 4.30 p.m,
Sunday: 12 noon to 4.30 p.m

And from the 22nd October 2007 at the following times:
Weekdays: 9.30 a.m to 4.30 p.m

Visits to our distillery are free.

We are located on the A941 approximately half a mile north of Dufftown.

Contact Us
The Glenfiddich Distillery
Dufftown, Banffshire
Scotland AB55 4DH
Tel: +44 (0) 1340 820 373

How to Find the Glenfidich Distillery
Once in the vicinity, the distillery is well signposted. Please do not underestimate journey time: roads in this area (particularly the A95 from Aviemore) can be narrow and winding. To help with your journey, we have provided you with brief descriptions of each different route.

From Aberdeen or Aberdeen Airport
From central Aberdeen to Glenfiddich is 55 miles (88.5km); from Aberdeen Airport to Glenfiddich is 50 miles (80.5km). This takes approximately 1 hour in fair weather.

Take the A96 west, following signposts for Inverness.
Go straight across the roundabout on the outskirts of Huntly; approximately half a mile (0.8km) further on, take a left onto the A920 - signposted Dufftown.
At the T-junction on the outskirts of Dufftown, take another left which leads you to the village square with a central clock tower.
Take a right immediately after the clock tower. This is A941. Half a mile (0.8km) down on the right is the Glenfiddich distillery.

From Inverness or Inverness Airport
From Inverness to Glenfiddich is just over 50 miles (80.5km); from Inverness Airport it is approximately 45 miles (72km). This takes approximately 1 hour in fair weather.

Take the A96 east, following signs for Aberdeen.
At the second roundabout in Elgin take a right - signposted A941.
Follow this road straight through Rothes village until you reach Craigellachie.
Look for further A941 and Glenfiddich signs, and turn left to Dufftown. Glenfiddich is approximately four miles along this road on your left.

From Edinburgh or Glasgow
From Edinburgh to Glenfiddich is approximately 175 miles (282km). In fair weather journey time is approximately 3 hours.
From Glasgow to Glenfiddich is approximately 185 miles (298km) and journey time can take up to 4 hours.

Follow the A9 north and go past the turnoff for Aviemore.
Approximately one mile (1.6km) beyond the Aviemore turnoff, take a sharp right onto the A95 and stay on the A95 until you reach Craigellachie. Here the A941 and Glenfiddich are sign-posted on the right.

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