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Island Highlights

Huge Atlantic waves crashing at Port of Ness on the Isle of Lewis, lit by golden storm light and rising spray.

Award winning Outer Hebrides photography. Visit our Stornoway gallery for fine art prints and join our photography workshops and 1 2 1 tuition across the Outer Hebrides. Recognised in the Scottish…

Harris: Horgabost beach

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

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

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…

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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.

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

Stornoway Harbour from Lews Castle Grounds

Islands: 1 (Lewis) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 17.5 miles Route Time: 6 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.

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…

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…

Hebridean Food and Drink Festival

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!

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…

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

DayLight Wanderer Tours Carloway Broch

Let DayLight Wanderer take you on an amazing Isle of Lewis tour. Experience the Island in the comfort of our minibus taking you to key attractions where you can self-tour and ask our island-based…

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…

Virtual Bornais from a distance

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

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

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

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Uist Sea Tours puffins

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. …

Immerse Hebrides Boat Tours whale swimming in sea

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

studio

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

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  1. Uig Heritage Centre displays
    Uig Heritage Centre outside building
    Uig Heritage Centre displays
    Uig Heritage Centre outside building

    Address

    Timsgarry, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9JD

    Isle Of Lewis

    Awards

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

    In the remote region of uig on the Isle of Lewis, you will find Uig Heritage Centre.  Here you can see replicas of the famous Lewis Chessmen, 12th century Viking chess pieces which were found on Uig Beach.

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  2.  © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
     © Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust

    Address

    Glean Meavaig, Meavaig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AW

    Telephone

    01859 502222

    Isle Of Harris

    With some of the highest densities of breeding golden eagles in all of Europe, North Harris provides one of the best opportunities in Scotland for viewing this iconic species.

    Add North Harris Eagle Observatory to your Itinerary

  3. Borve Castle, Benbecula

    Address

    Torlum, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PP

    Isle Of Benbecula

    Borve Castle stood three storeys high. Now in ruins you can still see the five foot deep walls.

    Add Borve Castle to your Itinerary

  4. Hebridean Jewellery

    Address

    63 Cromwell Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DD

    Telephone

    01851 702372

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Hebridean Jewellery are manufacturers of sterling silver and gold jewellery from the Pictish and Celtic periods through to the new millennium range.

    This quality Scottish celtic jewellery is manufactured in the township of Iochdar by the silver sands of the North West coast on the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. This is…

    Add Hebridean Jewellery to your Itinerary

  5. 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

  6. Mosaic Mackerel at Lochmaddy by Oliver Dixon

    Address

    Lochmaddy, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AE

    Isle Of North Uist

    The Mosaic Mackerel sculpture by Rosalind Waites forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.

    Add Mosiac Mackerel to your Itinerary

  7. Summit of Suainabhal

    Address

    Carishader, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9ER

    Isle Of Lewis

    An ascent of Suaineabhal with excellent views over Uig Bay and beyond. The route is approximately 9km (5 miles) but is difficult terrain so allow 4-5 hours

    Add Suaineabhal from Cairisiadar to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    Reef, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9HX

    Telephone

    01851 672479

    Isle Of Lewis

    Public Art

    Add An Suileachan to your Itinerary

  9. Howmore (Tobha Mhor) Ancient Chapels

    Address

    Howmore, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SH

    Isle Of South Uist

    Tobha Mòr has been an important ecclesiastical centre since early medieval times.

    Add Howmore (Tobha Mhor) Ancient Chapels to your Itinerary

  10. Rarnish Walk - moorland
    Rarnish Walk
    Rarnish Walk - cave
    Rarnish Walk - moorland
    Rarnish Walk
    Rarnish Walk - cave

    Address

    Rarinis, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5QJ

    Isle of Benbecula

    This is an good short walk, roughly about 2 miles there and back. It is where Bonnie Prince Charlie, returning from a failed escape bid from Stornoway, hid in a little hut.

    Add Rarnish Walk to your Itinerary

  11. Thatch Cottage , North Uist
    Coming ashore otter
    Yacht at anchor , Vallay
    Cycling in Harris
    Eriskay and Causeway
    The Lees , North Uist
    Beach
    West beach Berneray
    Harris Tweed
    Sunset, Barra
    Thatch Cottage , North Uist
    Coming ashore otter
    Yacht at anchor , Vallay
    Cycling in Harris
    Eriskay and Causeway
    The Lees , North Uist
    Beach
    West beach Berneray
    Harris Tweed
    Sunset, Barra

    Address

    An Struan Ruadh, Sollas, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DA

    Telephone

    07543 094491

    Isle of North Uist

    Awards

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

    Igot2travel offer wildlife watching, cultural & history, walking, fishing and inter-island day trips with a local Gaelic speaking guide. Specially tailored personal tours across the Outer Hebrides, introduce you to the magic of the islands.

    Add Igot2travel GAELIC to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Memorial Avenue, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2QR

    Isle of Lewis

    The Isle of Lewis War Memorial, overlooking the town of Stornoway, is dedicated to the lewis men who lost their lives in World War 1 and the sinking of HMY Iolaire in 1919.

    Add War Memorial to your Itinerary

  13. Balemartin/Hosta beach, North Uist

    Address

    Tigharry, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DE

    Isle Of North Uist

    Hosta beach is easily accessible from the main road at Hosta.

    Add Hosta Beach (Tràigh Stir) and Machair to your Itinerary

  14. Iochdar Beach and Machair

    Address

    Kilaulay, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RE

    Isle Of South Uist

    Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.

    Add Iochdar Beach and Machair to your Itinerary

  15. Clisham Horseshoe

    Address

    Maraig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AG

    Isle Of Harris

    Undoubtedly the finest mountain walk in the Outer Hebrides. It is challenging with short stretches of scrambling and although only 14km will take 6-7 hours. It starts and finishes on the main A859 road near Scaladale.

    Add Clisham Horseshoe to your Itinerary

  16. Rhenigidale and Maraig from Urgha

    Address

    Urgha, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3BW

    Isle Of Harris

    A circular walk of 19km (12 miles) on good footpaths and quiet roads that visits the quiet villages of Reinigeadal and Maraig. Reaching 300m above sea level means there are excellent views all around - 6 hours

    Add Rhenigidale and Maraig from Urgha to your Itinerary

  17. Brevig Standing Stone

    Address

    Brevig, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5UN

    Isle of Barra

    This is the only standing stone of any size still erect on Barra.

    Add Brevig Standing Stone to your Itinerary

  18. The Weaving Shed: Two Sisters Tweeds & Western Isles Designs shop display
    the sun shines through the window and lands on the 85 year old hattersley loom set up with a blue tweed
    One of our Three sisters tweeds cloaks with the landscape that inspired the tweed!
    The Weaving Shed: Two Sisters Tweeds & Western Isles Designs shop display
    the sun shines through the window and lands on the 85 year old hattersley loom set up with a blue tweed
    One of our Three sisters tweeds cloaks with the landscape that inspired the tweed!

    Address

    22a Crossbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NP

    Telephone

    07833 335186

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    The Weaving Shed; an independent studio shop and tweed weaving shed. Stocking our own unique Three Sisters Tweeds fabric by the meter, Tweed clothing, bags and accessories in both our own Three Sisters Tweeds and Harris Tweed, plus original artwork and jewellery crafted from seashore finds, tweed and ceramics

    Add The Weaving Shed: Three Sisters Tweeds & Western Isles Designs to your Itinerary

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