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Island Highlights

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.

North Uist: Beinn Mhor - looking over to Berneray

Islands: 2 (North Uist, Berneray) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 10 miles Route Time: 4 hours Grade: Moderate

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.

Gallery in Geocrab

I am a Scottish artist, photographer, and writer. My work Inspired by the sea, weather, and landscape and explores creativity as a form of wellbeing. The Galerie, beside my home in Geocrab, is a…

Virtual Bornais from a distance

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

Warner-Tate Photography stormy beach

Warner-Tate Photography, Award winning photography in the Outer Hebrides. Visit us in Stornoway on North Beach Street, Island Gallery & gifts. We also offer Tuition, female facilitated photography…

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

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…

Lewis: at the end of the Hebridean Way cycling route at the Butt of Lewis.

Islands: 1 (Lewis) Causeways:0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 36 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate to Difficult End point of Hebridean Way: What 3 Words ///double.strutted.skimmers

Shoreline Stoneware

Inspired by the Atlantic coastline, Shoreline Stoneware draws inspiration from its unique Hebridean environment. Beautiful hand-crafted pieces, capture the essence of the Hebrides, reflecting the…

Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean, Stornoway

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.

Benbecula: walker at Reuval

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

Harris: cyclists at Ardhasaig with Clisham backdrop

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

Cill Donnain  photo in machair land

Download the Uist 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…

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…

Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio

We are awaiting information from Stack & Tumble Pottery Studio. In the mean-time you can check out their website

An Taigh Cèilidh cafe

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…

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.

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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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. It does this through a regular guided…

2 people sitting inside a barrel sauna looking out to the sea

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

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  1. Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Berneray West Beach Dunes - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Atmospheric Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Berneray West Beach Dunes - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Atmospheric Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie

    Address

    Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJ

    Isle Of North Uist

    A truly stunning beach and was voted in 2021 as no. 3 in Lonely Planet's Top 20 Best beaches in Europe! It is easily accessible through the village of Borve.

    Add Berneray West Beach and Machair to your Itinerary

  2. Cyclist passing beach in Harris
    Cyclist in Harris
    Cyclist passing beach in Harris
    Cyclist in Harris

    Address

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

    Isle of Harris

    This loop around South Harris is a perfect way to discover the fascinating rocky bays and inlets of the east coast of Harris, followed by a journey past some of Scotland’s most beautiful beaches along the west coast. 45 miles 1-2 days.

    Add South Harris Loop to your Itinerary

  3. Lionacleit Sports Centre and Swimming Pool

    Address

    Sgoil Lionacleit, Liniclate, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PJ

    Telephone

    01870 603526

    Isle of Benbecula

    Liniclate Sports Centre incorporates a swimming pool, sports centre, fitness suite, sauna and cafe.

    Add Lionacleit Sports Centre and Swimming Pool to your Itinerary

  4. Port Nis - stormy sea in winter

    Address

    Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    Port Nis (Port of Ness) is in the parish of Ness, the most northerly parish in Lewis.

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  5. Address

    Grimsay, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HY

    Isle Of North Uist

    Remains of a wheelhouse dating back to the iron age can be seen in Grimsay.

    Add Grimsay Wheelhouse to your Itinerary

  6. Seal Bay - West Coast Barra (Picture by Sarah MacLean)

    Address

    Allasdale, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XX

    Isle of Barra

    Watch the seals laze on the rocks off shore - you may even catch them coming for a cheeky peek at you!

    Add Seal Bay to your Itinerary

  7. Chambered Cairn at Reineachal, South Uist by Gordon Hatton

    Address

    Milton, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RY

    Isle Of South Uist

    Neolithic chambered cairn.

    Add Reineabhal Chambered Cairn to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    Carinish, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HN

    Isle Of North Uist

    250 metres from the main road (which itself dissects the remains of a stone circle at NF 833602), on top of a small hillock, lie the remains of a once spectacular long cairn with a horned facade at its eastern end

    Add Carabhat Barp to your Itinerary

  9. Taigh Dhonnchaidh Arts and Music Centre

    Address

    44 Habost, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0TG

    Telephone

    01851 810166

    Isle Of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Based in Ness on the Isle of Lewis, Taigh Dhonnchaidh offers musical and cultural opportunities to the youth of the area and beyond. Our aim is to preserve the local traditional music and culture for generations to come

    Add Taigh Dhonnchaidh Arts and Music Centre to your Itinerary

  10. Loch Bee
    Loch Bee
    Loch Bee
    Loch Bee

    Address

    Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Loch Bee is a very large brackish loch which stretches from the west side of South Uist to the east side

    Add Loch Bee to your Itinerary

  11. Bagh Steinigidh

    Address

    Scarista, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Bag Steinigidh lies between Scarasta and Borve on the west coast of Harris.

    Add Bagh Steinigidh to your Itinerary

  12. Essence of Harris
    Essence of Harris candle
    Essence of Harris
    Essence of Harris candle

    Address

    The Pier, Tarbert, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DG

    Telephone

    01859 502768

    Isle Of Harris

    Awards

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

    Bring the beauty of Scotland’s Outer Hebrides into your home with our award-winning soy wax candles, home fragrance and bath & body care. Hand-crafted by our local team on the remote Isle of Harris, our collection of luxury scents capture unique secrets of the Island; from the white sandy shores and salty sea air, to the rugged coastline and…

    Add Essence of Harris to your Itinerary

  13. Flora Macdonald's Birthplace

    Address

    Kildonan, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RZ

    Isle Of South Uist

    The famous Flora MacDonald’s Birthplace is in the village of Milton, on the west side of South Uist.

    Add Flora Macdonald's Birthplace to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Eriskay, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5JN

    Isle Of South Uist

    Whilst exploring Eriskay, you may come across wild Eriskay ponies.

    Add Eriskay Ponies to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Rodel, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS5 3TW

    Isle Of Harris

    This is the largest and most splendid medieval church in the Outer Hebrides. NG 048 832

    Add St Clements Church (Tur Chliamainn) to your Itinerary

  16. Catalina Wreck

    Address

    Vatersay, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YW

    Vatersay

    The wreck of an RAF Catalina seaplane that tragically crashed on the hill killing three of her nine crew on a training excerise in 1944 can still be seen on the side of the hill at Heishival Beag.

    Add Catalina Wreck to your Itinerary

  17. Callanish at sunrise

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    Discover the iconic Callanish Standing Stones (Calanais I), Cnoc Ceann a’ Gharraidh standing stones (Calanais II) and Cnoc Fhillibhir standing stones (Calanais III). A short 2 mile walk - allow a couple of hours.

    Add Callanish Walk to your Itinerary

  18. Gearrannan Black House Village
    Gearrannan Black House Village wooden barrow in garden
    Gearrannan Black House Village aerial view
    Gearrannan Black House Village
    Gearrannan Black House Village wooden barrow in garden
    Gearrannan Black House Village aerial view

    Address

    Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AL

    Telephone

    01851 643416

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    It is easy to imagine that you have stepped back in time to experience the way of life in a typical crofting township of the last century when you visit Gearrannan Blackhouse Village. 

    Add Gearrannan Black House Village to your Itinerary

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