To provide you with the best experience, cookies are used on this site.  Learn more

Allow cookies

Bottlenosed Dolphin - Rubha Ardvule

Ardvule, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SA

Type:Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

Add Bottlenosed Dolphin - Rubha Ardvule to your Itinerary

© Laurie Campbell
  • © Laurie Campbell
  • © Laurie Campbell

Book Tickets Online

About

Bottlenose Dolphins live in groups or pods with typically up to 30 members, but can be much larger. They are regularly seen to the south of the headland at Rubha Ardvule, although also to the west and north. It is best to look for them in calm conditions during the summer months.

Map & Directions

TripAdvisor

Recently Viewed

  1. Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Stiapabhat

    Type

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Location 1

    Loch Stiapabhat is the Outer Hebrides only Local Nature Reserve, located at the…

  2. Traigh na Beirghe (Reef Beach)

    Type

    Scenic Locations

    This area is a large area of machair, beach and cliffs. The machair is a mass of wild flowers and…

  3. Culla Cottage

    Type

    Self Catering

    Accommodating up to 4 guests, the cottage includes a large double bedroom, kitchen and bathroom…

  4. Two Harbours Guest House

    Type

    B&B

    Two Harbours Guest House offers superior coastal accommodation on the beautiful Isle of Scalpay.…

  5. Ceòlas

    Type

    Festivals

    A place full of music, song and dance in the Gaelic Community of South Uist.

    The main focus of…

What's Nearby

  1. You can usually find seals hauled out on the rocky promonatry looking south-west from the…

    0 miles away
  2. Usually found around the coastline either side of the headland.

    0.23 miles away
  3. The broch of Dùn Mhulan was inhabited during the Iron Age. This large tower-like house…

    0.33 miles away
  1. This is our smallest bird of prey with males appearing a dashing, steel blue compared…

    0.39 miles away
  2. Colourful fallow or crops full of Corn Marigold can be seen from the main track across…

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

    0.93 miles away
  4. Download the Uist Unearthed app and reveal an impressive Viking longhouse, which…

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

    1.38 miles away
  6. Download the Uist Unearthed app and step back 2000 years ago, to explore Cill Donnain…

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

    1.5 miles away
  8. Exhibition of Ceramic Glazes and other Crafts using local Hebridean materials. Also…

    1.63 miles away
  9. On the west side, in the village of Ormiclate is Ormiclate Castle which stands in ruins…

    2.18 miles away
  10. South Uist War Memorial

    2.31 miles away
  11. Birthplace of Flora MacDonald "...a name that will be mentioned in history, and if…

    2.54 miles away
  12. Learn about the South Uists local history at Kildonan Museum through stories, artefacts…

    2.65 miles away
  13. Uist Craft Producers is a membership organisation, which supports over 30 crafts makers…

    2.65 miles away
Previous Next

My Planner

You can build your own holiday itinerary here! Just browse our site and click this button to add to your itinerary when you see something you like. If your planner is not finished, simply click save and you can come back to it later on! You also have the option to send your itinerary to our tailor made holiday partner.

Places to Eat

Our Islands