Wick is a coastal town by the River Wick (population 7,000) in Caithness. The town is home to a number of attractions, including the historic Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, and Pulteney Distillery Visitor Centre, as well as a range of pubs and restaurants. Thurso is roughly a 25 minute drive north (via the A882 and A9). Wick is also served by a station on the Inverness to Thurso Railway line.