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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.

Cladh Hallan overhead

Download the O)uter Hebrides Unearthed app and step back 3500 years ago to explore conjoined Bronze Age roundhouses nestled in the Daliburgh machair.

Thatched cottage in the snow

At igot2travel our adventures are carefully created to showcase the beautiful environment, wildlife and people of each destination we venture. Through our small group travel, you are assured of…

The Harris Tweed® Story Room stages to make yarn

Embark on a guided tour that takes you through the timeline of the industrial history and development of the Harris Tweed Industry. Watch demonstrations and receive hands-on weaving experience

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…

Lews Castle

Explore the Lews Castle Grounds – Where Adventure Meets History! Great walks, trails, cycle paths, mountain bike trail and stunning scenery overlooking Stornoway Harbour.

Benbecula: walker at Reuval

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

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

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).

Immerse Hebrides Boat Tours whale swimming in sea

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

Harris: cyclists at Ardhasaig with Clisham backdrop

Islands: 2 (Harris and Lews) Causeways: 0 Distance: 38 miles Route Time: 6 hours

Harris: view of Seilebost from Hebridean Way

Islands: 1 (Harris) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 14.5 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate

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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.

HebCelt Festival band on stage

The multi-award winning Hebridean Celtic Festival (HebCelt) has been a key feature in the cultural landscape of the Outer Hebrides since 1996. This internationally renowned event has a unique setting…

Uist Wild Tours

Explore the wild beauty of the Uists with guided island tours, hidden beaches, wildlife, local history and unforgettable Hebridean scenery across Benbecula and beyond.

Buth Bharraigh interior

Community local produce shop selling quality products from Barra & Vatersay including fish, meat, bread, jams and chutneys, eggs, home baking and much more. Also stocks wholefood, books, wool & craft…

Western Isles Tour Guides Association Group of tour guides in the Outer Hebrides

Engage professional, expert Tour Guides to enhance your visit to a Hebridean landscape with its unique Gaelic culture and language. The Western Isles Tour Guide Association has a 25-year record of…

Harris Tweed purse

Dancing Flower Crafts designs and handmakes one off, unique Harris Tweed® gifts and accessories. Inspired by the colours, sights, sounds, life, wildlife and environment of the magical Outer…

Benbecula: running along Liniclate machair on Hebridean Way

Islands: 2 (South Uist, Benbecula) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 16 miles Route Time: 5 hours Grade: Easy to moderate

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…

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…

Aerial photo of the Taigh Chearsabhagh building, looking towards Lochmaddy Pier and Lee.

Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre is a place where people can meet, share ideas, learn new skills and experience cultural interpretation that is imaginative and stimulating.

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

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  1. Isle of Harris Distillery
    Isle of Harris Distillery view of Tarbert
    Isle of Harris Distillery The Hearach
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    Isle of Harris Distillery Gin & highland cow
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    Isle of Harris Distillery Warehouse, Ardhasaig
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    Isle of Harris Distillery whisky tasting
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    Isle of Harris Distillery
    Isle of Harris Distillery view of Tarbert
    Isle of Harris Distillery The Hearach
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    Isle of Harris Distillery Gin & highland cow
    Isle of Harris Distillery workers
    Isle of Harris Distillery Warehouse, Ardhasaig
    Isle of Harris Distillery the kelp man
    Isle of Harris Distillery whisky tasting
    Isle of Harris Distillery beach

    Address

    Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DJ

    Telephone

    01859 502212

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    Experience the warm welcome of the Social Distillery on the Isle of Harris where you will discover the award-winning island spirits distilled by local hands. Learn about Isle of Harris Gin, The Hearach and the distillery story here in Harris by joining a distillery tour, running daily Mon - Thurs at 12pm.

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  2. Uist Sea Tours puffins
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    Bouy
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    Mingulay
    Rissos dolphin
    Puffins
    Shark
    Calm waters at South Uist
    Seals lazing on the rocks
    Uist Sea Tours puffins
    Dolphins
    Bouy
    Uist Sea Tours rib
    Mingulay
    Rissos dolphin
    Puffins
    Shark
    Calm waters at South Uist
    Seals lazing on the rocks

    Address

    Lochboisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TH

    Telephone

    07833690693

    Isle Of South Uist

    Awards

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

    We run sightseeing trips along the east and west coast of Uist, along with trips to Mingulay, Monach Isles and St Kilda. Other island destinations available on request. We…

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  3. Kilda Cruises white & red boat on the sea
    Kilda Cruises 2 boats on the sea
    Kilda Cruises Kilda rock
    Kilda Cruises 2 boats speeding away
    Kilda Cruises boat berthed at St Kilda
    Kilda Cruises Kilda rock
    Kilda Cruises cliffs
    Kilda Cruises passengers on boat taking photos
    Kilda Cruises St Kilda at a distance
    Kilda Cruises birds on a rock
    Kilda Cruises white & red boat on the sea
    Kilda Cruises 2 boats on the sea
    Kilda Cruises Kilda rock
    Kilda Cruises 2 boats speeding away
    Kilda Cruises boat berthed at St Kilda
    Kilda Cruises Kilda rock
    Kilda Cruises cliffs
    Kilda Cruises passengers on boat taking photos
    Kilda Cruises St Kilda at a distance
    Kilda Cruises birds on a rock

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    Address

    Heatherlea, Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3BG

    Telephone

    01859 502060

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    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

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  4. Buth Bharraigh interior

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    Address

    Castlebay, Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XD

    Telephone

    01871 810043

    Isle Of Barra

    Awards

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

    Community local produce shop selling quality products from Barra & Vatersay including fish, meat, bread, jams and chutneys, eggs, home baking and much more. Also stocks wholefood, books, wool & craft supplies. Free Wifi and laundrette.

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  5. Ardvourlie Woodland Observatory
    Ardvourlie Woodland
    View from the observatory
    Pete's Shed
    Ardvourlie Woodland Observatory
    Ardvourlie Woodland
    View from the observatory
    Pete's Shed

    Address

    Ardvourlie, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AB

    Telephone

    01859 502222

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    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 circular track through the 100ha community woodland in the often-overlooked northern part of the estate.

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  6. 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

    My books and boxes are made employing traditional bookbinding techniques which I love adhering to closely. I do however also want to give my work its very own style and feel. I hand craft the decorative paper I use to cover the objects I make. It is effectively a paper batik. Many layers of ink, dyes and wax ensure a rich and deep texture which at…

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  7. 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

  8. 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.

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  9. Hebridean Food and Drink Festival

    Address

    Town Hall, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2BJ

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Save the date and join Us for the Hebridean Fine Food and Drink Festival on 28 September 2024 in the Town Hall Stornoway featuring our finest local produce, demos and talks!

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  10. Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio
    Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio

    Address

    Sergeants Mess, Aird, Uig, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9JA

    Telephone

    07303 158454

    Uig

    Awards

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

    Discover handmade pottery from Lewis—beautiful, calming pieces inspired by island life, designed to bring warmth and comfort to your home.

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  11. Stornoway Harbour from Lews Castle Grounds
    View from Hebridean Way of Harris hills Mick Blunt
    Laxay - Harris hills
    Laxay
    View from Achmore
    Traffic on Pentland Road
    Pentland Road Sheiling
    Hebridean Way monolith in Lews Castle Grounds in Stornoway
    Hebridean Way Walking Route Section L: Balallan to Stornoway
    Stornoway Harbour from Lews Castle Grounds
    View from Hebridean Way of Harris hills Mick Blunt
    Laxay - Harris hills
    Laxay
    View from Achmore
    Traffic on Pentland Road
    Pentland Road Sheiling
    Hebridean Way monolith in Lews Castle Grounds in Stornoway
    Hebridean Way Walking Route Section L: Balallan to Stornoway

    Address

    Start: Balallan, Finish: Woodlands Centre, Lews Castle Grounds, Stornoway

    Islands: 1 (Lewis)
    Causeways: 0
    Ferries: 0
    Distance: 17.5 miles
    Route Time: 6 hours
    Grade: Moderate

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section L: Balallan to Stornoway to your Itinerary

  12. Hebridean Jewellery aerial view of building
    Hebridean Jewellery silver ring with blue stone
    Hebridean Jewellery model wearing necklace & earrings
    Hebridean Jewellery
    Hebridean Jewellery silver bracelet
    Hebridean Jewellery selection of rings
    Hebridean Jewellery coffee & cake
    Hebridean Jewellery
    Hebridean Jewellery entrance to building
    Hebridean Jewellery aerial view of building
    Hebridean Jewellery silver ring with blue stone
    Hebridean Jewellery model wearing necklace & earrings
    Hebridean Jewellery
    Hebridean Jewellery silver bracelet
    Hebridean Jewellery selection of rings
    Hebridean Jewellery coffee & cake
    Hebridean Jewellery
    Hebridean Jewellery entrance to building

    Address

    Eochar, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5QX

    Telephone

    01870 610288

    Isle Of South Uist

    Awards

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

    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 Saturday.

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  13. Vatersay Bay

    Address

    Vatersay, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    Vatersay is the southernmost inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides. It is now linked to Barra by a causeway which was completed in 1991

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  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. Cyclist at Sollas Cottage, Noorth Uist
    Cycling in the rain
    North Uist beach
    North Uist Cycling - Hills - Newton
    N Uist Cycling - Hils - Newton
    Berneray beach
    Bikes at hostel
    Cyclist at Sollas Cottage, Noorth Uist
    Cycling in the rain
    North Uist beach
    North Uist Cycling - Hills - Newton
    N Uist Cycling - Hils - Newton
    Berneray beach
    Bikes at hostel

    Address

    Clachan, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HD

    Islands: 2 (North Uist) and Berneray
    Causeways:1
    Distance: 27 miles
    Route Time: 4.5 hours

    Add Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section C: Clachan to Berneray to your Itinerary

  17. Calanais 1 sunset from above Credit Lewis Drones
    Winter solstice at Calanais 1 Credit Neil Barker
    Calanais II Credit Alicia Mathews & Robbie Thomson
    Calanais 1 sunset from above Credit Lewis Drones
    Winter solstice at Calanais 1 Credit Neil Barker
    Calanais II Credit Alicia Mathews & Robbie Thomson

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    The new Calanais Visitor Centre reopens this July with much improved facilities, including a new exhibition, café and shop. For current information see our website and Facebook page.

    Add Calanais Visitor Centre - Opens July 2026 to your Itinerary

  18. 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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