Island Highlights
Islands: 1 (South Uist) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 11.5 miles Route Time: 4 hours Grade: Easy
Beautiful beach approximately five miles from Stornoway. Suitable for walking, wind-surfing, kite flying. There is also a caravan park with toilets
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
Ard Feinis is a rocky promontory just south of Mangurstadh in the south west of Lewis.
Iolaire Memorial
Kisimul Castle sits on a rocky islet just off the coast of Barra at Castlebay
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…
Islands: 2 (Vatersay, Barra) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 13 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate
Loch Seaforth Viewpoint looks out along the sea loch that is Loch Seaforth. The viewing is stunning, and worth a stop off. There is a carpark with picnic tables and it is one of the best viewpoints…
Ben Ghainche is a small hill situated at the north end of the beach at Bearsdaire
An easy walk of 6km (4 miles) around Tolsta Head with lots of opportunity for wildlife watching - allow 3 hours.
A wonderful plantation where a mixture of trees have been planted and footpaths created. The woodland is located at the end of the road at North Locheynort and there are picnic tables and seats at…
A moderate walk - 3hrs total.
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beaches and machair.
A week long event of Gaelic song, dance and music.
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
A short, but strenuous, walk of 8km (5 miles) up and over 'The Stiamar', - an old path that connects the once isolated villages of Cravadale and Huisinis on the west side of North Harris - allow 3-4…
A working craft centre featuring a blacksmith, glass, ceramics and jewellery. Here you can browse our galleries, watch us work from our viewing area and have refreshments in our tearoom. Classes and…
The beach is a stunning white sandy beach and easily accessible from the village, near am Politician.
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…
Easy Walk which takes around an hour.
The first distillery in Harris has opened it's doors. The Harris Distillery is a working distillery that welcomes guests. Join us on a tour of the distillery, sit by the peat fire or enjoy the…
Berneray and the nearby island of Pabbay lie in the Sound of Harris between North Uist and Harris
A circular walk of 11km (7 miles) around part of Great Bernera including a visit to the Bronze age dwelling at Bosta beach - 3 - 4 hours.
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Balallan, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9PNIsle of Lewis
Built in 1994, the Pairc Land Raiders monument is dedicated to the memory of the people of Lochs who challenged their landlords.
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Langass, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HAIsle Of North Uist
There is a walking trail through the woodland where you can enjoy trees and wildlife.
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Stilligarry, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Loch Druidibeag is a National Nature Reserve where colourful grassland on the coast graduually gives way to moorland and lochans.
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Cleit, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XXIsle of Barra
A great beach for all the family or a quiet walk. At low tide there are caves to explore at the far end.
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Barvas beach, Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0QRIsle of Lewis
A good surfing beach with good access and pleasant walks.
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Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BXIsle Of North Uist
Vallay is a beautiful desserted tidal island and is accessible at low tide from Sollas. Tidal information is available from the Tourist Information Centre in Lochmaddy.
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Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BSIsle Of North Uist
The Udal is thought to have been occupied from the Neolithic Age right up to the early 20th Century and is one of the most important archaeological sites in the UK.
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Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LUIsle Of Benbecula
Ruined Chapel dating back to the 16th Century
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Carinish, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5EJIsle Of North Uist
Ruins of a Medival early church, Teampull Na Trionaid, can be found in the village of Cairinish.
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Bornish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SAIsle Of South Uist
Three artificial settlement mounds dominate the machair plain at Bornish.
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Arivruaich, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LEIsle of Lewis
This Bonnie Prince Charlie monument is in the village of Arivruach, Lochs - on the main A857 road between Stornoway and Tarbert to mark where he landed following the Battle of Culloden.
This is what it says on the plaque;
"On 4th May 1746 Charles Edward Stuart landed here while on the run having sailed from Scalpay. It was 18 days after…
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Old School House, Drinishader, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DXTelephone
01859 511189Isle Of Harris
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The Clò-Mòr or Harris Tweed exhibition in Drinshader Harris, exhibits Harris Tweed through the ages. There are displays of old and new artefacts and mannequins wearing designer tweed outfits that graced the catwalks around the world.
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8 Balallan,, Lochs, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9PNTelephone
01851 830742Isle of Lewis
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“We are an oasis of good food, warmth, art and cheeriness”
We are a gallery and coffee shop based in Balallan. Look for the Black and White signs for the Island Arts Gallery and Snacks and Tigh na Bruaich B&B. We are ¼ mile from the ‘Welcome to Baile Ailein’ sign, at the Stornoway end of village and 2 ½ mile from the Tarbet end. We are the…
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25 Breasclete, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EFTelephone
01851 621306Isle Of Lewis
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- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
The Hebridean Soap Company produces hand made soap in the village of Breasclete.We use traditional methods and natural ingredients to make hand crafted soaps in all shapes and sizes
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Northton, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3JAIsle Of Harris
This area, from the township of Taobh Tuath to the headland of Rubh' an Teampaill, has numerous sites of archaeological significance.
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New Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NNIsle Of Lewis
This striking pinnacle of rock can only be accessed with great care from the south, via a series of small plateau's and eventually a narrow ledge, which runs into a defended entrance. The terraces beyond this have at least five structures upon them.
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Ormiclate, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SBIsle Of South Uist
On the west side, in the village of Ormiclate is Ormiclate Castle which stands in ruins today after being burnt to the ground.
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Howmore, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SHIsle Of South Uist
Tobha Mòr has been an important ecclesiastical centre since early medieval times.
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