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  1. Standing Stone at Polochar by Gary Faux at sunset

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    West Kilbride, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TT

    Isle Of South Uist

    At the very south of the Island, lies the Polachar Stone, looking out to sea.

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  2. Type

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    Birds - Coastal Birds

    Address

    Loch Skipport, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Occasionally seen at close range from the old pier at the end of the road.

    Add Red Throated Diver - Loch Skipport to your Itinerary

  3. Type

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    Flora and Fauna - Moorland and Mountain

    Address

    Clisham, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    The mountain hare is about twice the size of a rabbit with much longer hind legs and a white winter coat.

    Add Mountain Hare - An Cliseam to your Itinerary

  4. Dun Carloway

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    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    A broch is an iron-aged drystone hollow-walled structure found only in Scotland. Dun Carloway, was likely built in 1st Century AD.

    Add 10. Dun Carloway to your Itinerary

  5. Type

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    Gaelic Language

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    Outer Hebrides

    Gaidhlig (Gaelic in English and pronounced gaalic not gaylic) remains the majority language of the Outer Hebrides. The majority of placenames in the islands are Gaelic or a gaelicised form of Norse. Familiarity with the more common words can greatl

    Add Gaelic for Sailors - Colours to your Itinerary

  6. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Deer

    Address

    Garynahine, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DS

    Isle of Lewis

    Our largest mammal. Mature males have distinctive antlers.

    Add Red Deer - Garynahine to your Itinerary

  7. 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. 

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  8. Type

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    Walks

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    Camach Park, North Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NR

    Isle Of Lewis

    An easy walk of 6km (4 miles) around Tolsta Head with lots of opportunity for wildlife watching - allow 3 hours.

    Add Tolsta Head to your Itinerary

  9. Deb Wilkinson Artist - Beach painting
    Deb Wilkinson Artist - Otter Painting
    Deb Wilkinson Artist - Landscape painting
    Deb Wilkinson Artist - Beach painting
    Deb Wilkinson Artist - Otter Painting
    Deb Wilkinson Artist - Landscape painting

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    Ardhasaig, Isle of Harris, Isle of Harris, HS3 3AJ

    Telephone

    07902 356484

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    Living and working on the beautiful Isle of Harris, my inspiration for my artwork comes from the ever changing colours of land and sea, that I capture on my adventures; re creating not only the scene but also filling my art with the wonderful emotion from the moments. So, when you support my artwork, you are truly buying a wee ‘piece of me’ too!

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  10. Riding along Gress Beach, Isle of Lewis

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    Beach

    Address

    Gress, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0LQ

    Isle Of Lewis

    A stunning beach on the north east side of Lewis which is perfect for a relaxing walk and a haven for wildlife.

    Add Tràigh Griais (Gress Beach) to your Itinerary

  11. © Chris Denehy

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Vatersay, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    The basking SHark (Cetorhinus Maximus) is one of the largest fish seen in the waters around the Outer Hebrides. .

    Add Basking Shark - Between Vatersay and Mingulay to your Itinerary

  12. Pairc Raiders monument

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Balallan, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9PN

    Isle of Lewis

    Built in 1994, the Pairc Land Raiders monument is dedicated to the memory of the people of Lochs who challenged their landlords.

    Add Pairc Raiders Monument to your Itinerary

  13. Dun an Sticer Caauseway by Stephen Darlington

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Newton, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AZ

    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.

    Add Dun an Sticer to your Itinerary

  14. Crosbost

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Crosbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    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.

    Add Crosbost to your Itinerary

  15. Our Lady of the Isles

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    West Gerinish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RW

    Isle Of South Uist

    Our Lady of the Isles is a statue of the Madonna and Child by sculptor Hew Lorimer. Erected in 1957 on the west slope of Reuval overlooking the sea, it is a fantastic viewpoint.

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  16. North Uist War Memorial

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

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

    Isle Of North Uist

    First World War memorial.

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  17. Coll beach, Isle of Lewis

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    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Coll, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0LP

    Isle Of Lewis

    Beautiful beach approximately five miles from Stornoway. Suitable for walking, wind-surfing, kite flying.

    Add Tràigh Chuil - Coll Beach to your Itinerary

  18. Aignish Raiders Monument, Isle of Lewis

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Aignish, Isle of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0PA

    Isle of Lewis

    At the eastern end of the Braighe isthmus stands a striking memorial to the Aignish Farm Raider. Brave men and women of the Point area of Lewis risked imprisonment in their struggle against an oppressive system of land use and ultimately paved the way for reforms to Scottish law.

    Add Aignish Farm Raiders Monument to your Itinerary

  19. Traigh na Croise

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Polochar, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Sandy Beach looking out over the Sound of Barra.

    Add Traigh na Croise to your Itinerary

  20. Kallin Harbour

    Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Grimsay, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HY

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of North Uist

    Kallin harbour is on the East side of Grimsay, part of the chain of islands that make up the Uists.

    Add Kallin Harbour to your Itinerary

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