It provides excellent views of wildfowl and waders ands is suitable for wheelchair access. The signposted track starts opposite the road leading to Harrow Harbour near the village of Scarfskerry.
Parking is available at the old ruin.
Collections Collections of Birds and Poultry are a popular hobby in Caithness and many people including children have birds that they show at local Fur and Feather Clubs. Stop at passing place before the main lighthouse car park. Care should be taken not to disturb and viewed only from a distance. Black Throated Divers - men charged for illegal possession. The case has been referred to the Procurator Fiscal for charges.