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Island Highlights

Ardvourlie Woodland Observatory

The breath-taking views over Loch Seaforth and the chance to see native trees in an otherwise rugged and tree-less landscape make this well worth a visit. The Observatory sits near the top of the…

Skinny Tyres Ltd road & sea

Skinny Tyres provides unrivalled guided cycling tours in Scotland. Our customised vans and expert team of guides fully support you as you explore our breathtaking itineraries at your own pace.

Coll Pottery Craft Centre

A working craft centre featuring fused glass, ceramics, and silver jewellery. Featuring 3 galleries showing a wide range of work, all made in the Outer Hebrides, no imports or tourist tat. We also…

Greineir Private Hire - car at Calanais Stones

Greineir Private Hire is a local transport and tour service offering Bespoke self guided tours across Lewis and Harris for holidaymakers and cruise ship passengers

Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures splash

Unique adventures in stunning locations on the Isle of Barra. Our professional guides and instructors offer surf lessons, snorkelling close encounters with seals, beautiful sea kayak tours, and the…

North Harris Ranger Service

The Ranger Service works with the local community and visitors to increase awareness and understanding of the natural and cultural heritage of North Harris.

Dun Torcuill from the lochside

Download the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app and discover more about this mastery of Iron Age drystone engineering. How were brochs roofed? Play the Build a Broch game to learn more about this…

Kilda Cruises white & red boat on the sea

Kilda Cruises is based in The Isle of Harris and aims to provide a fast, comfortable day trip service with St Kilda as our main destination

Downloadable Stornoway Visitor Guide

A downloadable 20 page guide to Stornoway. Navigate through a detailed map featuring must-see attractions, charming local shops, and great dining and drinking spots. Delve into the rich history of…

Boat at Reef Beach, Uig, Isle of Lewis

Let your Hebridean Adventure begin with Seatrek, based in Uig on the Isle of Lewis, providing unforgettable day trips to some of our most remote islands such as North Rona and the Flannans, or take a…

Surf Lewis boy surfing

Surf Lewis run by Rodney ' Cheggs' Jamieson offers beginner and intermediate surf lessons throughout the beaches of Lewis and Harris. All equipment is supplied (wetsuit, surfboards, leash and boots).

Cill Donnain  photo in machair land

Download the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app and step back 2000 years ago, to explore Cill Donnain Iron Age wheelhouse. Duck inside Cill Donnain’s impressively corbelled drystone cells: what will you…

Outer Hebrides Unearthed Location F - Dùn Bharpa

Discover the Neolithic communities who lived in Barra nearly 5000 years ago

Hebridean Jewellery aerial view of building

Hebridean Jewellery Iochdar South Uist HS8 5QX celtic jewellery hand crafted in Silver and Gold. South Uist shop has a very pleasant Coffee shop serving light lunches and snacks open Monday to…

Start point of the Hebridean Way in Vatersay.

Islands: 4 (Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay and South Uist) Causeways: 2 Ferries: 1 Distance: 26 miles Route Time: 4.5 hours

Island Darkroom

Island Darkroom is a contemporary photography gallery and studio in the heart of the Isle of Lewis, with its roots embedded in traditional processes. A wide selection of fine-art prints, as well as…

Immerse Hebrides Boat Tours whale swimming in sea

Scheduled boat tours, private charters and adventure sea swimming from Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis.

Long Island Retreats horse

Create memories that will last a lifetime. Step off the beaten track and immerse yourself in island life. Meet the locals, hear tales of yesteryear, learn a little Gaelic, get up close with our…

Talla na Mara

Opened in 2017 as a multi-purpose site, you’ll find a place to eat and drink in the privately run Talla na Mara Restaurant, purchase handcrafted souvenirs from the foyer gallery, visit the open…

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Cille Bharra has a long history of Christian worship, from its establishment in the early historic period, to the construction of the modern church nearby.

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Hebridean E-bike hire lets you explore the Outer Hebrides at your pace. Taking in nature and the wonder of the Hebrides in just the right way.

Made in the Outer Hebrides Guide Front Cover

A downloadable guide to galleries and retail outlets where visual art and craft, made in the Outer Hebrides, can be viewed, enjoyed & purchased.

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Love Gaelic delivers online learning and visitor experiences through its Gaelic immersion breaks including a 5-week Gaelic Summer School on North Uist. Visitors are drawn into a living Gaelic…

South Uist Fishing small fishing boat tied up

Come and join us in the stunning Uists for some of the finest wild game trout and salmon fishing in Europe.

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  1. Virtual Bornais from a distance
    Group of children next to virtual hut with fire burning inside
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    Uist Unearthed signpost
    Virtual Bornais closer
    Virtual Bornais from a distance
    Group of children next to virtual hut with fire burning inside
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    Uist Unearthed signpost
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    Address

    Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SS

    Isle of South Uist

    Download the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app and reveal an impressive Viking longhouse, which dominated the Bornais machair 1100 years ago.

    Add Outer Hebrides Unearthed - Location C - Bornais to your Itinerary

  2. Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Solus Glass
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Angharad
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Stella glass cutting
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Alan Whittle Ceramics
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Solus Glass
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Angharad
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Stella glass cutting
    Coll Pottery Craft Centre Alan Whittle Ceramics

    Address

    Coll, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0JP

    Telephone

    07787030504

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    A working craft centre featuring fused glass, ceramics, and silver jewellery. Featuring 3 galleries showing a wide range of work, all made in the Outer Hebrides, no imports or tourist tat. We also offer classes and workshops in glass and/or ceramics at all levels from beginner upwards. https://www.collpottery.co.uk/classes-courses

    Add Coll Pottery Craft Centre to your Itinerary

  3. Calanais 1 sunset from above Credit Lewis Drones
    Winter solstice at Calanais 1 Credit Neil Barker
    Calanais II Credit Alicia Mathews & Robbie Thomson
    Aerial view of the new Calanais Visitor Centre - Credit GR-UnT
    Aerial view of the new Calanais Visitor Centre 5 Sq - Credit GR-UnT
    The exhibition - Credit Sandie Photo's
    A feature wall from the old farmhouse at the new Calanais Visitor Centre - Credit Sandie Photos
    Outside reception to the new Calanais Visitor Centre - Credit Sandie Photos
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    Calanais Standing Stones and Visitor Centre - the exhibition
    Calanais 1 sunset from above Credit Lewis Drones
    Winter solstice at Calanais 1 Credit Neil Barker
    Calanais II Credit Alicia Mathews & Robbie Thomson
    Aerial view of the new Calanais Visitor Centre - Credit GR-UnT
    Aerial view of the new Calanais Visitor Centre 5 Sq - Credit GR-UnT
    The exhibition - Credit Sandie Photo's
    A feature wall from the old farmhouse at the new Calanais Visitor Centre - Credit Sandie Photos
    Outside reception to the new Calanais Visitor Centre - Credit Sandie Photos
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    Calanais Standing Stones and Visitor Centre - the exhibition

    Address

    Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DY

    Telephone

    07783 120114

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    The new Calanais Visitor Centre is now open for a preview season ahead of our official launch later this summer. The centre features a new exhibition, café, and shop. For bookings and current information see our website.

    Add Calanais Standing Stones and Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

  4. Benbecula: walker at Reuval
    Benbecula: Rueval view
    Benbecula: Reuval summit
    Benbecula: walker on Liniclate beach
    Benbecula: runners on Liniclate beach
    Grimsay: causeway
    Benbecula: walker at Reuval
    Benbecula: Rueval view
    Benbecula: Reuval summit
    Benbecula: walker on Liniclate beach
    Benbecula: runners on Liniclate beach
    Grimsay: causeway

    Address

    Start: Liniclate, Benbecula, Finish: Grimsay

    Islands: 2 (Benbecula, Grimsay)
    Causeways: 1
    Ferries: 0
    Distance: 13.5 miles
    Route Time: 5 hours
    Grade: Easy to moderate

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section E: Liniclate to Grimsay to your Itinerary

  5. 2 people sitting inside a barrel sauna looking out to the sea
    Saltbox Sauna 2 women in swimming costumes
    Saltbox reflections
    Saltbox Sauna beach & hills view
    Saltbox at the beach
    Saltbox Sauna inside sauna
    Saltbox Sauna fire in sauna
    Saltbox at the beach with sheep in the foreground
    Saltbox Sauna stove with fire
    Saltbox Sauna lit at night
    2 people sitting inside a barrel sauna looking out to the sea
    Saltbox Sauna 2 women in swimming costumes
    Saltbox reflections
    Saltbox Sauna beach & hills view
    Saltbox at the beach
    Saltbox Sauna inside sauna
    Saltbox Sauna fire in sauna
    Saltbox at the beach with sheep in the foreground
    Saltbox Sauna stove with fire
    Saltbox Sauna lit at night

    Address

    Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Telephone

    07497 351113

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    Experience the wellness effects of hot & cold therapy in our mobile wood-fired sauna by the sea. Sea dips optional. Freshwater supplied. Lewis & Harris.

    Add Saltbox Sauna to your Itinerary

  6. Outer Hebrides Unearthed Location F - Dùn Bharpa
    Outer Hebrides Unearthed Location F - Dùn Bharpa
    Outer Hebrides Unearthed Location F - Dùn Bharpa
    Outer Hebrides Unearthed Location F - Dùn Bharpa

    Address

    Craigston, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    Discover the Neolithic communities who lived in Barra nearly 5000 years ago

    Add Outer Hebrides Unearthed Location  F - Dùn Bharpa to your Itinerary

  7. Sollas Bookbinding 2 blue books
    Sollas Bookbinding black box
    Sollas Bookbinding green & blue book
    Sollas Bookbinding black box of books
    Sollas Bookbinding blue & red bound books
    Sollas Bookbinding box & fanned book
    Sollas Bookbinding 3 books with pens
    Sollas Bookbinding blue bound book
    Sollas Bookbinding binding a book
    Sollas Bookbinding tools of the trade
    Sollas Bookbinding 2 blue books
    Sollas Bookbinding black box
    Sollas Bookbinding green & blue book
    Sollas Bookbinding black box of books
    Sollas Bookbinding blue & red bound books
    Sollas Bookbinding box & fanned book
    Sollas Bookbinding 3 books with pens
    Sollas Bookbinding blue bound book
    Sollas Bookbinding binding a book
    Sollas Bookbinding tools of the trade

    Address

    Grenitote, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BP

    Telephone

    01876 560338

    Isle of North Uist

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    Creative artisan bookbinding and box making, influenced by the materials and colours of island living

    Add Sollas Bookbinding to your Itinerary

  8. Aerial image Stornoway Golf Club and Stornoway Harbour
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Aerial image Stornoway Golf Club and Stornoway Harbour
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees
    Stornoway Golf Club with trees

    Address

    Lady Lever Park, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XP

    Telephone

    01851 702240

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    The course at Stornoway Golf Club is set amongst the woodlands of Lews Castle and rises out of these towards the moorlands to the west of the town. An undulating landscape presents the golfer with a course that demands a keen shot-making ability and a canny judgement of distances.

    Add Stornoway Golf Club to your Itinerary

  9. Vatersay Bay
    Vatersay: Start of Hebridean Way monolith
    Barra: View on way up Beinn Tangasdal
    Barra: shoreline
    Track up Beinn Bhirisig
    Barra: view from Beinn Bhirisig to the north west
    Barra: track along loch na Duin at Northbay
    Vatersay Bay
    Vatersay: Start of Hebridean Way monolith
    Barra: View on way up Beinn Tangasdal
    Barra: shoreline
    Track up Beinn Bhirisig
    Barra: view from Beinn Bhirisig to the north west
    Barra: track along loch na Duin at Northbay

    Address

    Start: Vatersay, Finish: Northbay, Barra

    Islands: 2 (Vatersay, Barra)
    Causeways: 1
    Ferries: 0
    Distance: 13 miles
    Route Time: 6 hours
    Grade: Moderate

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section A:  Vatersay to Northbay to your Itinerary

  10. Port Stoth Beach, Ness, Isle of Lewis

    Address

    Eoropie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XH

    Isle of Lewis

    A small cove accessed on the road to the Butt of Lewis lighthouse.

    Add Port Stoth to your Itinerary

  11. Cill Donnain  photo in machair land
    Interior of Cill Donnain with a fire lit
    Cill Donnain viewed through phone app
    Virtual Cill Donnain up close
    Uist Unearthed signpost
    Cill Donnain  photo in machair land
    Interior of Cill Donnain with a fire lit
    Cill Donnain viewed through phone app
    Virtual Cill Donnain up close
    Uist Unearthed signpost

    Address

    Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SS

    Isle of South Uist

    Download the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app and step back 2000 years ago, to explore Cill Donnain Iron Age wheelhouse. Duck inside Cill Donnain’s impressively corbelled drystone cells: what will you discover inside?

    Add Outer Hebrides Unearthed - Location B - Cill Donnain to your Itinerary

  12. Harris: Horgabost wayfinder
    Harris: walkers on a hill
    Harris: view from Scarista
    Harris: beach at Seilebost
    Harris: Horgabost wayfinder
    Harris: walkers on a hill
    Harris: view from Scarista
    Harris: beach at Seilebost

    Address

    Start: Leverburgh, Harris, Finish: Seilebost, Harris

    Islands: 2 (Berneray, Harris)
    Causeways: 0
    Ferries: 1
    Distance: 13 miles
    Route Time: 6 hours (not including ferry - 1hr)
    Grade: Difficult

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section H: Berneray to Seilebost to your Itinerary

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    Hebridean-ebikes loch with small boats
    Hebridean-ebikes mountain view at sunset
    Hebridean-ebikes ferry
    Hebridean-ebikes mountain view
    Hebridean-ebikes old wooden pier
    Hebridean-ebikes sunset view
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    Hebridean-ebikes loch with small boats
    Hebridean-ebikes mountain view at sunset
    Hebridean-ebikes ferry
    Hebridean-ebikes mountain view
    Hebridean-ebikes old wooden pier
    Hebridean-ebikes sunset view
    Hebridean-ebikes
    Hebridean-ebikes
    Hebridean-ebikes

    Address

    Sunamul, Uachdar, Balivanich, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LY

    Telephone

    01870772315

    Balivanich , Benbecula

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    Hebridean E-bike hire lets you explore the Outer Hebrides at your pace. Taking in nature and the wonder of the Hebrides in just the right way.

    Add Hebridean-ebikes to your Itinerary

  14. Ceòlas

    Address

    Cnoc Soilleir, Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SS

    Telephone

    01851770711

    Isle of South Uist

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    4 - 11 July 2026

    Ceòlas Summer School and Fringe Events take place in and around South Uist between 4 - 11 July 2026. A week of music, song and dance in the heart of the Gaelic community of South Uist.

    Add Ceòlas to your Itinerary

  15. Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway
    Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway

    Address

    Lews Castle Grounds, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XR

    Telephone

    01851 822746

    Isle Of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    The Museum and Archive has recently opened at Lews Castle, Stornoway. Exhibitions will give an overview of the islands’ heritage and the Lewis Chessmen are back to delight.

    Add Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway to your Itinerary

  16. Start point of the Hebridean Way in Vatersay.
    Vatersay Hall
    Cyclist heading to Northbay, Barra
    Cyclist on detour to Airport
    Ferry crossing
    Waiting for the ferry
    Eriskay Causeway - mind the otters!
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section A: Vatersay to Daliburgh cyclist at beach
    Cycling along the road at East Kilbride, South Uist
    South Uist passing place at South Boisdale
    Start point of the Hebridean Way in Vatersay.
    Vatersay Hall
    Cyclist heading to Northbay, Barra
    Cyclist on detour to Airport
    Ferry crossing
    Waiting for the ferry
    Eriskay Causeway - mind the otters!
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section A: Vatersay to Daliburgh cyclist at beach
    Cycling along the road at East Kilbride, South Uist
    South Uist passing place at South Boisdale

    Address

    Vatersay, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YW

    Islands: 4 (Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay and South Uist)
    Causeways: 2
    Ferries: 1
    Distance: 26 miles
    Route Time: 4.5 hours

    Add Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section A: Vatersay to Daliburgh to your Itinerary

  17. An Taigh Cèilidh cafe
    An Taigh Cèilidh meeting
    An Taigh Cèilidh cafe
    An Taigh Cèilidh meeting

    Address

    16 Sràid na h-Eaglaise, Steòrnabhagh, Leòdhas, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DH

    Telephone

    01851441375

    Leòdhas

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    Nicknamed “The Gaelic café” by locals, An Taigh Cèilidh is a Gaelic community centre with events, café, bookshop & gifts. The use of Gaelic is encouraged, though everyone is welcome regardless of whether fluent or don’t have a single word.

    Add An Taigh Cèilidh to your Itinerary

  18. studio
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    studio
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    Address

    7 Aird Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9JA

    Telephone

    07882887304

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    An open studio situated in an old byre overlooking the Atlantic in the crofting village of Aird Uig. 

    Add Nicola Stevenson Art to your Itinerary

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