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  1. Art by Seonaid Pet Commission
    Art by Seonaid painting
    Art by Seonaid studio
    Art by Seonaid Pet Commission
    Art by Seonaid painting
    Art by Seonaid studio

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    2B Steinish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0AA

    Telephone

    07542 629289

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Busy home studio to Stornoway artist, Seonaid Clarke, where she enjoys creating detailed portraits to commission as well as a variety of contemporary Hebridean landscapes and highly-textured paintings on Harris Tweed.

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  2. Lady Matheson Monument Stornoway

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XR

    Isle of Lewis

    The Lady Matheson Monument was erected by Lady Matheson in memory of her husband, Sir James Matheson who built The Lews Castle in 1863.

     

     

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  3. 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.

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  4. Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Kildonan, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RZ

    Isle Of South Uist

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

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  5. Iolaire Monument Coastal Walk
    Sandwick Coastal Path - Loch, Sea and stone beach
    Sandwick Coastal Path - with Stornoway in the distance.
    Iolaire Monument Coastal Walk
    Sandwick Coastal Path - Loch, Sea and stone beach
    Sandwick Coastal Path - with Stornoway in the distance.

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DD

    Isle Of Lewis

    A scenic 2.5‑mile coastal walk from Stornoway to Sandwick, passing quiet bays and sea views before reaching the moving Iolaire Monument. Part of the Point and Sandwick Trail, it’s an easy to moderate route with powerful history along the shore.

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  6. Coilleag a'Phrionnsa (Tràigh Leis)

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

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

    Isle of South Uist

    Bonnie Prince Charlie first stepped foot on Scottish soil on this beach on 23rd July 1745, from the french ship "Du Teillay"

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  7. South Boisdale Beach and Boat

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    South Boisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TE

    Isle Of South Uist

    Along the west coast of South UIst lies around 20 miles of stunning white beach and machair.

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  8. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Corncrake

    Address

    Seilebost, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    The corncrake is a rare but characteristic Machair species, a similar shape, size and colour to a chicken.

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  9. Cromore and Calbost

    Type

    Type:

    Cycle Routes

    Address

    Gravir, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9QU

    Isle of Lewis

    This excellent cycling route follows quiet single-track roads that thread their way through the hills and lochs of South Lochs. You will meet little traffic so there will be plenty of time to enjoy the stunning views. 20 miles, 2hrs.

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  10. Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01851 702688

    Isle of Lewis

    Stornoway is the largest harbour within the Outer Hebrides. It is well sheltered and easy to enter at all states of the tide. A listening watch is maintained on channel 12 VHF, by the port, and all vessels must request permission first.

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  11. Unisary
    Map of walk
    Unisary
    Map of walk

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

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

    Isle Of South Uist

    Easy to moderate circular walk from Bornish over moorland and along main road.

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  12. Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Vatersay, Isle Of Barra, O, HS9 5YN

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of Barra

    Pontoon for local fishing boats

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  13. Ardvourlie Woodland Observatory
    Ardvourlie Woodland
    View from the observatory
    Pete's Shed
    Ardvourlie Woodland Observatory
    Ardvourlie Woodland
    View from the observatory
    Pete's Shed

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Address

    Ardvourlie, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AB

    Telephone

    01859 502222

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    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 circular track through the 100ha community woodland in the often-overlooked northern part of the estate.

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  14. Red Deer - Barpa Langass - silhouette of 2 deer

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Deer

    Address

    Langass, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    The red deer is the fourth largest deer species behind moose, elk (wapiti), and sambar deer

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  15. The Weaving Shed: Two Sisters Tweeds & Western Isles Designs shop display
    the sun shines through the window and lands on the 85 year old hattersley loom set up with a blue tweed
    One of our Three sisters tweeds cloaks with the landscape that inspired the tweed!
    The Weaving Shed: Two Sisters Tweeds & Western Isles Designs shop display
    the sun shines through the window and lands on the 85 year old hattersley loom set up with a blue tweed
    One of our Three sisters tweeds cloaks with the landscape that inspired the tweed!

    Type

    Type:

    Harris Tweed

    Address

    22a Crossbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NP

    Telephone

    07833 335186

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    The Weaving Shed; an independent studio shop and tweed weaving shed. Stocking our own unique Three Sisters Tweeds fabric by the meter, Tweed clothing, bags and accessories in both our own Three Sisters Tweeds and Harris Tweed, plus original artwork and jewellery crafted from seashore finds, tweed and ceramics

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  16. Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Vatersay, Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YW

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of Barra

    Diesel is available at the slipway however a council key card is needed to purchase fuel here. Facilities include water, power, trailer launching and waste oil disposal.

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  17. Rueval to Rossinish Walk - monument overlooking lochs

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Market Stance, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides

    Benbecula

    A walk up Reuval hill and then on to Rossinish for wonderful views and a white sandy beach.

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  18. 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.

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  19. Balemartin/Hosta beach, North Uist

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Tigharry, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DE

    Isle Of North Uist

    Hosta beach is easily accessible from the main road at Hosta.

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  20. Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Craigston
    Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Craigston

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XS

    Isle Of Barra

    A path leads into the interior of Barra with views over Heaval, the islands highest peak. Scan the ridges for golden eagles and white-tailed eagle and keep an eye out for melin darting across the moor

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