Dufftown on the map

Dufftown built-up area

Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)

Location in MorayDufftown sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,317
Population
4,097
Households
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About Dufftown

Dufftown is a small town located in Moray, Scotland, known primarily for its whisky production. It is often referred to as the 'Whisky Capital of the World' due to the presence of several distilleries, including the famous Glenfiddich and Balvenie. The town's streets are lined with traditional stone buildings, and visitors can explore the local shops and cafes that reflect the area's whisky heritage.

In addition to its distilleries, Dufftown offers access to the beautiful surrounding countryside, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The local landscape features rolling hills and scenic views, providing a pleasant backdrop for those looking to enjoy nature. The town also hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating its whisky culture and local traditions, which can be an interesting experience for visitors.

Location

Local Government

District Moray
Ward Speyside Glenlivet
Constituency Moray