A beautiful reserve on the north west coast of North Uist with sandy beaches, rocky foreshore,, marshes and sand dunes.
Islands: 1 (Harris) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 1 Distance: 21 miles Route Time: 3.5 hours
Creative artisan bookbinding and box making, influenced by the materials and colours of island living
We offer bespoke guided wildlife and wilderness walks, sea kayaking, snorkel safaris and mountain bike guiding.
At Bespoke Bicycles, we provide a professional, friendly service with over 21 years combined bicyles repair/care experience between our qualified Velotech mechanics.
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.
Stornoway with its population of about 6000 is the main port and administrative centre on the Isle of Lewis.
Along the west coast of UIst lies around 20 miles of stunning white beaches.
This walk has been written by Martin Margulies. The articles appeared in Am Paipear, and extracts are reproduced here with his permission. The walks have been collected together in a book, called…
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…
A circular walk of 14km (8 miles) on good paths from the east coast of South Harris over to the west coast and back with good cafes to enjoy nearby - 4 - 5 hours
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.
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
Loch Stiapabhat bird reserve and hide to watch golden plover, Lapwing, whooper swans, geese and many rare migrants. The hide is open all year.
Islands: 2 (Harris, Lewis) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 13 miles Route Time:5 hours Grade: Moderate
South Uist War Memorial
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.
Learn more about the history, archaeology, gaelic culture, harris tweed etc of this fascinating and beautiful island in the company of a professional,and qualified local STGA Scottish Tourist Guide…
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.
Loch Bee is a very large brackish loch which stretches from the west side of South Uist to the east side
Port Nis (Port of Ness) is in the parish of Ness, the most northerly parish in Lewis.
Balleshare beach is easily accessed from the village of Baleshare.
Clachan Sands beach is a stunning white sandy beach which is accessible via the village of Clachan Sands.
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
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Isle of Harris
Miabhag (Miavag) is a small setttlemen in North Harris of just a few houses situated on the narrow single track road from Tarbet to Hushinish.
Isle of Lewis
Port Nis (Port of Ness) is in the parish of Ness, the most northerly parish in Lewis.
Isle Of North Uist
A stunning white beach and is easily accessible through the village of Hougharry.
Isle Of Harris
A circular walk of 14km (8 miles) on good paths from the east coast of South Harris over to the west coast and back with good cafes to enjoy nearby - 4 - 5 hours
Isle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair. Access can be gained from the village of Stilligarry.
Isle Of South Uist
The Listening Place Scuplture, forms part of the Uist sculpture Trail
Isle Of Lewis
Lovely flat beach in Point just 3 miles from Stornoway.
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
Isle of North Uist
Ben Ghainche is a small hill situated at the north end of the beach at Bearsdaire
Isle Of North Uist
There is a walking trail through the woodland where you can enjoy trees and wildlife.
Isle Of North Uist
Loch Bhurigh is easily accessible from the machair to the south of the island.
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 Lewis
Beautiful beach approximately five miles from Stornoway. Suitable for walking, wind-surfing, kite flying. There is also a caravan park with toilets
Isle of Lewis
Heaval is the highest point on the Isle of Barra at 383 metres
St Kilda
St Kilda, a world double heritage site, is situated some 45 miles west of Grimnish Point on North Uist
Isle Of Lewis
Our covid guide can be found here - https://www.calanais.org/covid-19-guidance/
Isle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South UIst lies around 20 miles of stunning white beach and machair.
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 in Lewis and Harris