In "The Chessmen", Fin and Whistler come across a disappearing loch which burst its banks and drained overnight revealing a small plane at the bottom of what would have been the loch.
A stunning circular 5.5 mile route - allow 2 - 3 hours.
Watch the seals laze on the rocks off shore - you may even catch them coming for a cheeky peek at you!
Heaval is the highest point on the Isle of Barra at 383 metres
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…
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The Calanais Visitor Centre is the Visitor Centre for the Callanish Standing Stones. The Centre has a small gift shop, cafe and interpretation centre for the 'Story of the Stones'.
A short walk along a waymarked route. About 5.5 miles/9Km around the coast.
A moderate walk - 3hrs total.
A short walk of 6km (4 miles) to a modest summit that provides stunning views of the Harris Hills and down into Loch Seaforth - 1-2 hours.
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…
Built in 1994, the Pairc Land Raiders monument is dedicated to the memory of the people of Lochs who challenged their landlords.
There is a walking trail through the woodland where you can enjoy trees and wildlife.
The Mosaic Mackerel sculpture by Rosalind Waites forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.
Whilst exploring Eriskay, you may come accross wild Eriskay ponies.
A circular walk of 16km (10 miles) along a high ridge with excellent views in all directions - well worth the effort involved in the steep ascent - 6-7 hours.
Loch Stiapabhat bird reserve and hide to watch golden plover, Lapwing, whooper swans, geese and many rare migrants. The hide is open all year.
Balleshare beach is easily accessed from the village of Baleshare.
This is an established trail with way-marker posts. It has a combination of cultural and natural heritage which gives a great insight to the island’s past and present. It has also some truly…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair. There is easy access to this beach at Polachar.
Port Nis (Port of Ness) is in the parish of Ness, the most northerly parish in Lewis.
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…
The Weaving Shed; an independent studio shop and Harris Tweed weaving shed. Stocking Harris Tweed fabric, clothing, bags and accessories, plus original artwork and jewellery crafted from seashore…
Ard Feinis is a rocky promontory just south of Mangurstadh in the south west of Lewis.
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Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
A downloadable handy pocket sized guide to galleries and retail outlets where visual art and craft, made in the Outer Hebrides, can be viewed, enjoyed & purchased.
Isle of Barra
This is the only standing stone of any size still erect on Barra.
Isle of Benbecula
This is the panoramic view from the top of Rueval (Ruabhal), which is the highest point on Benbecula. Look out for the birds of prey as you climb this hill.
Isle Of South Uist
The beach is a stunning white sandy beach and easily accessible from the village, near am Politician.
Isle Of South Uist
Beinn Scritheann is the tallest hill on Eriskay.
Isle of Lewis
Stornoway with its population of about 6000 is the main port and administrative centre on the Isle of Lewis.
Isle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
Isle of North Uist
Ben Ghainche is a small hill situated at the north end of the beach at Bearsdaire
Isle Of North Uist
A stunning white beach and is easily accessible through the village of Hougharry.
Isle of Barra
A well preserved iron age galleried dun situated on hill to the east of Cuier cemetery
Isle of Lewis
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 in the Scottish Hebridean island of Lewis, the heartland of the Gaelic language and culture.
Isle Of North Uist
The Scantuary sculpture forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.
Isle Of South Uist
Stations of the Cross Interesting climb, following these images.© Copyright Barbara Carr and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Isle Of North Uist
Loch Bhurigh is easily accessible from the machair to the south of the island.
Isle Of North Uist
Statue of the famous grizzly bear Hercules, who escaped and went on the run during filming Benbecula in 1980. Find out more about the story at Langass Woodland.
Isle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
Isle of Harris
Bag Steinigidh lies between Scarasta and Borve on the west coast of Harris.
St Kilda
St Kilda, a world double heritage site, is situated some 45 miles west of Grimnish Point on North Uist