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Island Highlights

Vatersay Bay

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

North Uist: Langass Woods runners

Islands: 2 (Grimsay, North Uist) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 13 miles Route Time: 5 hours Grade: Easy to moderate

Grimsay Community Association (GCA) - Heritage Centre

Come and visit the only Maritime Museum in the Outer Hebrides and find out about the Stewart family who built beautiful, clinker work boats on Grimsay over the course of 150 years. You’ll find the…

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.

Harris: Horgabost beach

Islands: 1 (Harris) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 1 Distance: 21 miles Route Time: 3.5 hours

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.

Aerial image Stornoway Golf Club and Stornoway Harbour

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…

Clan Mackenzie Monument at Seaforth Head

Kinloch Historical Society is located on the main road between Stornoway and Tarbert, A859. It includes a museum and archive covering various aspects of community life, and information about the…

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.

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…

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

Stornoway Port Authority harbour wuth boats & yachts

Stornoway Harbour is it is the main seaport of the Outer Hebrides and provides a vital link to mainland Britain. The idyllic harbour town provides ample opportunity to explore the culture and…

Clisham

Islands: 2 (Harris, Lewis) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 13 miles Route Time:5 hours Grade: Moderate

Virtual Dun an Sticir from a distance

Download the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app and discover two sites in one at Dùn an Sticir! Watch the animation about the downfall of one of Dùn an Sticir’s most dastardly residents, created by the…

Barra: View from Beinn Bhaslain to Ardmhor

Islands: 3 (Barra, Eriskay and South Uist) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 1 Distance: 14 miles Route Time: 5.5 hours Grade: Easy to Moderate

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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

Harris: view of Seilebost from Hebridean Way

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

Vatersay Bay

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

Sollas Bookbinding 2 blue books

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…

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…

Heb360 Tours couple sitting at camp fire

We offer Private Tours of Outer Hebrides from our base in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. Bilingual locals we provide flexible, professional journeys in our 4x4 7-seater vehicles and the highest standards…

Calanais 1 sunset from above Credit Lewis Drones

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.

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  1. Benbecula: running along Liniclate machair on Hebridean Way
    South Uist: Signs at Loch Druidibeg
    South Uist: wild ponies at Loch Skipport
    South Uist: Caisteal Bhagream
    South Uist: route from Drimisdale to Loch Druidibeg
    South Uist: route from Drimisdale to Loch Druidibeg
    Benbecula: running along Liniclate machair on Hebridean Way
    South Uist: Signs at Loch Druidibeg
    South Uist: wild ponies at Loch Skipport
    South Uist: Caisteal Bhagream
    South Uist: route from Drimisdale to Loch Druidibeg
    South Uist: route from Drimisdale to Loch Druidibeg

    Address

    Start: Howmore, South Uist, Finish: Liniclate, Benbecula

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

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section D: Howmore to Liniclate to your Itinerary

  2. 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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  3. 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

  4. Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclist on the road
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclists & cows on the road
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan 2 cyclists sitting down
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclist on the road
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclist at causeway
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclist on the road
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclists & cows on the road
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan 2 cyclists sitting down
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclist on the road
    Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan cyclist at causeway

    Address

    Daliburgh, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SS

    This first section includes 4 islands - Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay and part of South Uist, 2 causeways and a ferry crossing.

    Add Hebridean Way Cycling Route Section B: Daliburgh to Clachan to your Itinerary

  5. Virtual Dun an Sticir from a distance
    Uist Unearthed signpost in front of loch
    A fire lit inside the Dun
    Dun an Sticir from loch edge
    Uist Unearthed signpost in front of ruins
    The Dun from a distance
    Uist Unearthed signpost with the Dun in the background
    Virtual Dun an Sticir from a distance
    Uist Unearthed signpost in front of loch
    A fire lit inside the Dun
    Dun an Sticir from loch edge
    Uist Unearthed signpost in front of ruins
    The Dun from a distance
    Uist Unearthed signpost with the Dun in the background

    Address

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

    Isle of North Uist

    Download the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app and discover two sites in one at Dùn an Sticir! Watch the animation about the downfall of one of Dùn an Sticir’s most dastardly residents, created by the pupils of Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath!

    Add Outer Hebrides Unearthed - Location E - Dùn an Sticir to your Itinerary

  6. Downloadable Stornoway Visitor Guide

    Address

    Various venues, Outer Hebrides

    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 Stornoway and discover its wonders.

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  7. 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

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  8. Harris: view of Seilebost from Hebridean Way
    Harris: scholars path
    Harris: Tarbert
    Harris: view of Seilebost from Hebridean Way
    Harris: scholars path
    Harris: Tarbert

    Address

    Start: Seilebost, Harris, Finish: Tarbert, Harris

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

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section I: Seilebost to Tarbert to your Itinerary

  9. 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
    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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  10. Barra: View from Beinn Bhaslain to Ardmhor
    Ferry approaching Eriskay
    Eriskay: Coilleag a'Phrionsa beach
    South Uist: causeway linking Eriskay
    South Uist: Machair flowers at South Boisdale
    South Uist: beach at Garrynamonie
    South Uist: wayfinder
    Barra: View from Beinn Bhaslain to Ardmhor
    Ferry approaching Eriskay
    Eriskay: Coilleag a'Phrionsa beach
    South Uist: causeway linking Eriskay
    South Uist: Machair flowers at South Boisdale
    South Uist: beach at Garrynamonie
    South Uist: wayfinder

    Address

    Start: Northbay, Barra, Finish: Daliburgh, South Uist

    Islands: 3 (Barra, Eriskay and South Uist)
    Causeways: 1
    Ferries: 1
    Distance: 14 miles
    Route Time: 5.5 hours
    Grade: Easy to Moderate

    Add Hebridean Way Walking Route Section B: Northbay to Daliburgh to your Itinerary

  11. Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures splash
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures scuba
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures jump
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures surfing
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures seaplants
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures surfers
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures seal
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures beach
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures paddle
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures 2
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures splash
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures scuba
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures jump
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures surfing
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures seaplants
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures surfers
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures seal
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures beach
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures paddle
    Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures 2

    Address

    Dunard, Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XD

    Telephone

    01871 810443

    Isle of Barra

    Awards

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

    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 ultimate adventure, coasteering,

    Add Barra Surf and Coastal Adventures to your Itinerary

  12. studio
    swirls
    village
    picture
    light & dark
    displays
    swirly sea
    sea
    calm sea
    sideboard
    studio
    swirls
    village
    picture
    light & dark
    displays
    swirly sea
    sea
    calm sea
    sideboard

    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

  13. Harris Tweed Isle of Harris shop
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris jackets
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris bags
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris rolls of cloth
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris jackets
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris green tweed with logo
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris bags
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris shop
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris shop
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris jackets
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris bags
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris rolls of cloth
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris jackets
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris green tweed with logo
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris bags
    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris shop

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01859 502040

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    Harris Tweed Isle of Harris is a family-run business that specialises in the world-famous cloth known as Harris Tweed®. The family has a rich heritage of weavers that go back generations and are proud to be able to continue the family legacy combining our rich time-honoured craft with modern, contemporary influences. Initially, the family business…

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  14. 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

  15. 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

    Add Vatersay Bay to your Itinerary

  16. Dun Torcuill from the lochside
    Dun Torcuill view through phone app
    Uist Unearthed signpost
    Dun Torcuill from a distance
    Dun Torcuill from the lochside
    Dun Torcuill view through phone app
    Uist Unearthed signpost
    Dun Torcuill from a distance

    Address

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

    Isle of North Uist

    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 archaeological debate.

    Add Outer Hebrides Unearthed - Location D - Dùn Torcuill to your Itinerary

  17. Stornoway Port Authority harbour wuth boats & yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority boats & yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority calm harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority Lews Castle
    Stornoway Port Authority calm harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority mending nets at the harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority large yacht at harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority ferry & ship
    Stornoway Port Authority yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority 4 berthed yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority harbour wuth boats & yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority boats & yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority calm harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority Lews Castle
    Stornoway Port Authority calm harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority mending nets at the harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority large yacht at harbour
    Stornoway Port Authority ferry & ship
    Stornoway Port Authority yachts
    Stornoway Port Authority 4 berthed yachts

    Address

    Amity House, Esplanade Quay, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2XS

    Telephone

    01851 702688

    Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Stornoway Harbour is it is the main seaport of the Outer Hebrides and provides a vital link to mainland Britain. The idyllic harbour town provides ample opportunity to explore the culture and tradition of Lewis that makes it so unique today.

    Add Stornoway Port Authority to your Itinerary

  18. 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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