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  1. Dun Carloway Broch - Rachel Keenan
    Dun Carloway Broch by David Martin
    Dun Carloway Broch
    Dun Carloway Broch - Rachel Keenan
    Dun Carloway Broch by David Martin
    Dun Carloway Broch

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Carloway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AA

    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.

    Add Dun Carloway Broch (Dùn Chàrlabhaigh) and Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

  2. Cross Free Church

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Cross, Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0SN

    Ness, Isle Of Lewis

    The Free Church of Scotland Church and Manse buildings at Cross were the models for the fictious "Crobost" Church and Manse. In all three books The Blackhouse, The Lewis Man and The Chessmen the church and minister Donald feature strongly.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - The Church and Manse, Cross to your Itinerary

  3. Callanish at sunrise

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DY

    Isle of Lewis

    Discover the iconic Callanish Standing Stones (Calanais I), Cnoc Ceann a’ Gharraidh standing stones (Calanais II) and Cnoc Fhillibhir standing stones (Calanais III). A short 2 mile walk - allow a couple of hours.

    Add Callanish Walk to your Itinerary

  4. North Uist War Memorial

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Locheport, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HD

    Isle Of North Uist

    First World War memorial.

    Add North Uist War Memorial to your Itinerary

  5. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Moorland

    Address

    Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    The gardens and surrounding moorland often hold the odd bird during the spring and summer.

    Add Cuckoo-Lochmaddy to your Itinerary

  6. Beach at Ormiclate by Hugh Venables

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Ormiclate, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SB

    Isle Of South Uist

    Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.

    Add Ormiclate Beach & Machair to your Itinerary

  7. Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2XS

    Telephone

    01851 702688

    Isle of Lewis

    The main port for the Outer Hebrides, Stornoway's safe natural harbour allows vessels of up to 6.5m draft in all weather conditions and deeper drafted vessels under certain tidal conditions.

    Add Stornoway Harbour to your Itinerary

  8. Frobost Beach and Machair

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Frobost, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RX

    Isle Of South Uist

    Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair. Acces can be gained at Frobost.

    Add Frobost Beach and Machair to your Itinerary

  9. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Reef, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle Of Lewis

    A low growing plant with small white 2 lobed flowers. Found on improved agricultural land and coastal grassland.

    Add Eyebright-Reef Sands to your Itinerary

  10. Pobull Fhinn Stone Circle, Langass, North Uist

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Langass, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HA

    Isle Of North Uist

    Pobull is a stone circle situated on the south side of Ben Langass.

    Add Pobull Fhinn Stone Circle to your Itinerary

  11. Pabbay from Reef Beach

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Pabbay, Uig, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9HU

    Uig, Isle Of Lewis

    The caves of Pabbay, a small island just off Reef, Uig, is the location of a dramatic scene in The Chessmen. A boat chase from Ardroil, past Gallan Head, to the caves of Pabbay, ends in tragedy, with Fin and Gunn unable to prevent it.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - Pabbay to your Itinerary

  12. Jenny Wilson Art Studio & Gallery

    Type

    Type:

    Galleries

    Address

    9 Kirkibost, Great Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LX

    Telephone

    07902235551

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    New gallery and studio open from June 2023. Open by appoinment most of the time. Closed Sunday. 

    Add Jenny Wilson Art Studio & Gallery to your Itinerary

  13. Taigh Dhonnchaidh Arts and Music Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Events Venue

    Address

    44 Habost, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0TG

    Telephone

    01851 810166

    Isle Of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    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

    Add Taigh Dhonnchaidh Arts and Music Centre to your Itinerary

  14. Traigh Dhail Beag (Dalbeg) at sunset

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Dalbeg, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AE

    Isle of Lewis

    Traigh Dail Beag (Dalbeg) is a lovely small bay and beach on the west side of Lewis.

    Add Traigh Dhail Beag (Dalbeg) to your Itinerary

  15. Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Griminish, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BX

    Isle Of North Uist

    Eilean Domhnuill (NF 7470 7530) is an artificial islet in the loch that was occupied during the Neolithic period.

    Add Eilean Dhomhnaill, Loch Olabhat to your Itinerary

  16. Golden Eagle - Loch Eynort
    Copyright- Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
    Golden Eagle - Loch Eynort
    Copyright- Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Golden Eagle

    Address

    Loch Eynort, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Can be seen over any of the hills here.

    Add Golden Eagle - Loch Eynort to your Itinerary

  17. Traigh Iar with frothy waves

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Niseabost, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Traigh Noisaboist (Nisabost) is a spectacular west coast beach with extensive views across the Sound of Taransay.

    Add Traigh Iar to your Itinerary

  18. Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn 4 pictures made of seaweed
    Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn seaweed picture
    Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn 4 floral prints
    Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn 4 pictures made of seaweed
    Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn seaweed picture
    Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn 4 floral prints

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    Retailing @ Shoreline Stoneware, Locheport, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5EU

    Isle of North Uist

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    Unique hand pressed organic seaweed pictures made from delicate sea florals collected from Uist Hebridean seashores. Photo cards of the islands of Uist showing Hebridean life, land and seascape, flora and fauna and other Uist gifts.

    Add Vanessa Langley - Machair & Feamainn to your Itinerary

  19. Arinaban Woodland
    Arinaban Woodland map
    Arinaban Woodland
    Arinaban Woodland
    Arinaban Woodland map
    Arinaban Woodland

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Loch Eynort, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    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 stunning points along the walk. 

    Add Arinaban Woodland to your Itinerary

  20. St Michael’s of the Sea

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Eriskay, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5JJ

    Telephone

    01878 700305

    Isle of South Uist

    Constructed by the islanders themselves under the guidance of Fr. Allan McDonald using local stone, timber salvaged from wrecks and a lime mortar of burnt shells and sand in 1899-1903. The altar rests on the bow of a lifeboat.

    Add 26. St Michael’s of the Sea to your Itinerary

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