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Boisdale Beach and Orasay Island

South Boisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TE

Type:Beach

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The beach is ideal for walking and the machair, with its myriad of wildfloweers is a haven for wildlife. Orasay Island a tidal island which is accessible at low tide.

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What's Nearby

  1. The machair runs parralell to the beach and a great place to walk.

    0.62 miles away
  2. Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…

    1.43 miles away
  3. A good area to see this species during the spring and summer.

    1.43 miles away
  1. Found along the coast amongst rocky pools.

    1.51 miles away
  2. Common Seals can be found along the rocky areas inshore at low tide.

    1.53 miles away
  3. Designed in 1965 by architect Richard McCarron, this Catholic church has been described…

    1.57 miles away
  4. A well-preserved aisled wheelhouse was excavated in 1952 in the machair at Kilpheder…

    1.68 miles away
  5. Sandy Beach looking out over the Sound of Barra.

    1.81 miles away
  6. This is a large, heavy-billed diver can resemble a goose, especially in flight.

    1.87 miles away
  7. At the very south of the Island, lies the Polachar Stone, looking out to sea.

    1.89 miles away
  8. Along the west coast of UIst lies around 20 miles of stunning white beaches.

    1.92 miles away
  9. Bottlenose dolphins can be seen in the Sound of Barra.

    1.95 miles away
  10. Kilbride House was home of Alasdair MacDonald of Boisdale. The house is no longer…

    2.43 miles away
  11. A week long event of Gaelic song, dance and music.

    2.45 miles away
  12. Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beaches…

    2.49 miles away
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