The beach at Luskentyre is the largest and most spectacular of all the Harris beaches.
Sgeulachd a’ Chlò Mhòir is an introduction to the unique world of HARRIS TWEED, the people, the provenance and the sense of place that makes it so special. There are weaving demos twice weekly and…
Guided wild swimming in the lochs and sea surrounding Lewis & Harris for individuals or groups. Suitable for dippers to experienced distance swimmers
A week long event of Gaelic song, dance and music.
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…
The Mosaic Mackerel sculpture by Rosalind Waites forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.
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,…
Follow this fantastic walk and take in the beautiful scenery and wildlife. Moderate Walk. Aprrox 12 Kilometres/7.5 miles. Allow 6 hours.
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…
St Kilda, a world double heritage site, is situated some 45 miles west of Grimnish Point on North Uist
Image: https://www.instagram.com/steve_gormley/ Great white sandy beach. Perfect for a family outing or a quiet walk.
Lovely flat beach in Point just 3 miles from Stornoway.
An easy walk of 6km (4 miles) around Tolsta Head with lots of opportunity for wildlife watching - allow 3 hours.
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…
This first section includes 4 islands - Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay and part of South Uist, 2 causeways and a ferry crossing.
A there and back cycle from Castlebay to Vatersay - 6 miles (about 2 hours with stops)
Loch Bhurigh is easily accessible from the machair to the south of the island.
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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.
Islands: 1 (Lewis) Causeways: 0 Ferries: 0 Distance: 17.5 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate
A horseshoe beach with sand, good birdwatching and safe swimming. There are two access roads to the beach.
Along the west coast of UIst lies around 20 miles of stunning white beaches.
Hushinish is a small settlement of only 4 houses overlooking a white sand beach in the far west of Harris
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.
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Isle Of Lewis
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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
Loch Stiapabhat bird reserve and hide to watch golden plover, Lapwing, whooper swans, geese and many rare migrants. The hide is open all year.
Isle of Lewis
A good access road and parking for a walk down to a boulder beach.
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
This is a Bronze Age-Iron Age settlement excavated between 1989 and 2002.
Isle Of Lewis
This is the best preserved and most visited broch in the Outer Hebrides. It occupies a low hilltop with commanding views across the seaways to the south and west.
Isle Of Lewis
Remains of an oval stone ring with 5 standing stones and at least two fallen ones dating back to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age periods and dug out of the peat in 1858.
Isle Of North Uist
Kilpheder Cross
Isle Of South Uist
Eriskay is famed for its Eriskay Jersey’s
Isle Of Lewis
Based in Ness on the Isle of Lewis, Taigh Dhonnchaidh offers musical and cultural opportunities to the youth of the area and beyond. Our aim is to preserve the local traditional music and culture for generations to come
Isle Of Lewis
An outer ring now with 8 standing stones and 5 fallen ones, with an inner group of 4 distinctive stones.
Isle of Barra
Award winning Bunting Project bringing people together with connections to Barra and Vatersay from all over the world.
Vatersay
The wreck of an RAF Catalina seaplane that tragically crashed on the hill killing three of her nine crew on a training excerise in 1944 can still be seen on the side of the hill at Heishival Beag.
Isle Of North Uist
Close to the ferry terminal lie the slight remains of a burial cairn, probably dating to about 700 AD.
Isle Of Harris
Talla Na Mara sits opposite Niseaboist beach, famed for its views across the sound of Taransay. Translated from Gaelic, Talla na Mara means the centre by the sea. Opened in 2017 as a multi-purpose site, you’ll find a place to eat and drink in the privately run An Traigh, purchase handcrafted souvenirs from the foyer gallery, visit the open artist…
Isle Of Benbecula
Museum nan Eilean is part of the Heritage Service operated by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and is based at Sgoil Lionacleit the community school on the Isle of Benbecula. Museum nan Eilean U&B is a sister museum of Museum nan Eilean Lews Castle which is in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Isle Of North Uist
Pobull is a stone circle situated on the south side of Ben Langass.