Comunn Eachdraidh Nis is a visitor centre situated in North Dell on the main A857. Comunn Eachdraidh Nis records, preserves and promotes the history, language and culture of North Lewis for local and…
Islands: 2 (Vatersay, Barra) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 13 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate
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.
The peaceful crofting village of Crosbost is reached near the end of the B897 road that branches of the main Stornoway to Tarbet road at Liurbost.
St Kilda archipelago can be viewed from the west coast of North Uist. The viewpoint is at Clettreval Hill close to Hosta.
The machair runs parralell to the beach and a great place to walk.
A small group of well-used and maintained shielings with a track along a ravine to a small beach.
Ardhasaig Glass & Arts – Embroidered Art, Gifts, Souvenirs and Clothing, many incorporating Harris Tweed. Open to the public 6 days a week.
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,…
Sea Harris offer scheduled excursions to St.Kilda and the Shiant Islands as well as providing charters to many small Islands accessible from the Isle of Harris. The dual World Heritage site of St…
Islands: 1 (Harris) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 14.5 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate
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Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
Loch Bee is a very large brackish loch which stretches from the west side of South Uist to the east side
Highest point on the Isle of Eriskay at 185 metres
A waymarked route of 22km (14 miles) along the dramatic North East coast of Lewis with lots of antiquites, wildlife and distant views of the mainland mountains across The Minch - 7-8 hours.
The Callanish Stones can be found near the village of Callanish in west Lewis just above Loch Roag.
Come and join us in the stunning Uists for some of the finest wild game trout and salmon fishing in Europe.
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.
Islands: 2 (South Uist, Benbecula) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 16 miles Route Time: 5 hours Grade: Easy to moderate
Image: https://www.instagram.com/wildswimmer/ A stunning beach on the north east side of Lewis for a relaxing walk full of wildlife.
Scaladale offers coasteering, kayaking, gorge walking, climbing and abseiling, mountain biking, hill walking, raft building, archery, dinghy sailing and boat trips. Scaladale Activity enquiries…
The Mosaic Mackerel sculpture by Rosalind Waites forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.
Balleshare beach is easily accessed from the village of Baleshare.
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Isle Of Harris
This area, from the township of Taobh Tuath to the headland of Rubh' an Teampaill, has numerous sites of archaeological significance.
Isle 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.
Isle Of North Uist
Kilpheder Cross
Isle Of Harris
Well preserved Beehive sheilings
Isle Of Harris
Remains of an Iron Age broch at NG032 940 near the village of Borve.
Isle of South Uist
A range of Outer Hebrides fine arts and handmade crafts in South Uist available at Tigh na Mara Art, Antiques, Crafts and Gifts.
Isle Of North Uist
The remains of a stronghold occupy the whole of a tiny islet in the middle of the tidal loch of Sticir. It is connected by a stone-built causeway to a slightly larger islet which in turn is connected to the shore by two stone causewaays.
Isle Of South Uist
Eriskay is famed for its Eriskay Jersey’s
Isle Of Lewis
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.
Isle Of South Uist
At the very south of the Island, lies the Polachar Stone, looking out to sea.
Isle of Lewis
Other points of interest on Bernera and the surrounding land include the bridge, standing stones, a Lobster Pond, Norse Mill and Riot Cairn.
Isle Of Barra
This site was investigated by Channel 4's Time Team in May 2007. Amongst other remains, a well-preserved Iron Age wheelhouse was uncovered, and nearby, a group of earlier roundhouses of Bronze Age date.
Isle of Lewis
“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…
Isle Of Lewis
Corn mill, Gress, 19th and early 20th century. The roofless ruin of a complex and two-storey building, part rubble, part cast concrete, with rhe axle and one ring of a six-spoke iron overshot wheel about 14ft (4.3m) diameter and the cast-iron pit wheel. There is a 48in (1.22m) diameter millstone at the entrance.
Isle Of Lewis
An Iron Age house which was reconstructed in 1999 following a storm in 1993 which revealed stonework. Further excavation of the area showed a series of well preserved houses dating back to the 6th and 7th Centuries.
Isle Of Lewis
The standing stones of Calanais are the most famous archaeological monument in the Outer Hebrides. It is a remarkable complex comprising a circle of 13 stones, with a central monolith, and a small chambered tomb which was later wedged between it and
Isle Of North Uist
Giant Mackaskill Monument is located ti the South of Berneray.
Isle Of Harris
This standing stone appears now as a single monolith overlooking one of the most beautiful stretches of shore in the Hebrides, looking towards the island of Taransay. But when it was first erected, it was part of a complex that included a large stone