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By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your money for exploring during your vacation.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Helmsdale is 31 inches.

Depending on what interests you, you might like to check out the area around Helmsdale. Get out into nature with places like Moray Firth, Embo Beach, and Dornoch Beach. Cultural attractions include Timespan Heritage Centre, Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum, and Laidhay Croft Museum. Visit landmarks like Carn Liath.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Helmsdale in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Wick (WIC), 30.8 mi (49.6 km) away from the city center. Another option is Inverness (INV), situated 42.6 mi (68.5 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you may want to use public transit to get around. Train stations like Helmsdale Station and Kildonan Station make it easy to see more of the area.