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  1. Calanais Stones at sunset

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    These iconic ancient standing stones in Lewis act as evocative landmarks, connecting the island’s Neolithic heritage to contemporary crime stories, and appear throughout many of the thrillers.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - The Calanais Stones to your Itinerary

  2. Barvas and Brue Walking Route

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Loch Street, Lower Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0QY

    Isle of Lewis

    A short walk along a waymarked route. About 5.5 miles/9Km around the coast.

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  3. Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    White-tailed Sea Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Golden Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - North Harris Eagle Observatory
    Bird of Prey Trail - North Harris Eagle Observatory map
    Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    White-tailed Sea Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Golden Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - North Harris Eagle Observatory
    Bird of Prey Trail - North Harris Eagle Observatory map

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Meavaig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AW

    Isle Of Harris

    The observatory is a purpose built hide perched in the interior of the rugged North Harris hills commanding spectacular views over the territory of a pair of golden eagles.

    Add Bird of Prey Trail - North Harris Eagle Observatory to your Itinerary

  4. Martin’s Memorial Church Stornoway

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Francis Street, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2NB

    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis

    A Stornoway landmark, built in 1878. Martin’s Memorial Church was designed by RA Bryden.

    Add 4. Martin’s Memorial Church to your Itinerary

  5. Butt of Lewis lighthouse

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Butt of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XF

    Isle of Lewis

    A circular walk of 5.5.km (3.5 miles) that starts and finishes at the Eoropie Playpark - 2 hours

    Add Around the Butt of Lewis to your Itinerary

  6. Borgh Pottery plaque

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    Borve, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0RX

    Telephone

    01851 850345

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Welcome to Borgh Pottery, a working studio overlooking the Atlantic ocean on the Isle of Lewis. For five decades Sue Blair has made unique ceramics interpreting the raw elements of the landscape in simple, striking forms.

    Add Borgh Pottery to your Itinerary

  7. Scalpay Heritage Walk - Scalpay Lighthouse

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Parkview Terrace, Scalpay, Isle Of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3XX

    Isle Of Scalpay

    A circular walk of 13km (8miles) around Scalpay and Eilean Glas lighthouse - 4 hours.

    Add Scalpay Heritage Walk to your Itinerary

  8. Loch Druidibeg

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Stilligarry, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Loch Druidibeag is a National Nature Reserve where colourful grassland on the coast graduually gives way to moorland and lochans.

    Add Loch Druidibeg to your Itinerary

  9. Grey Goose Kayaks on the beach
    Single kayak on edge of fresh water loch
    Grey Goose Kayaks in the loch
    Grey Goose Kayaks on the beach
    Single kayak on edge of fresh water loch
    Grey Goose Kayaks in the loch

    Type

    Type:

    Kayaking

    Address

    Keose Glebe, ISLE OF LEWIS, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9JX

    Telephone

    07974 668345

    ISLE OF LEWIS

    Awards

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

    Grey Goose Kayaks provides single and double sit-on top kayaks and inflatable stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) for hire.

    Add Grey Goose Kayaks to your Itinerary

  10. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Woodland

    Address

    Dalmore, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NB

    Isle of Lewis

    Short, compact plant with pale yellow flowers

    Add Primrose - Dalmore to your Itinerary

  11. Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry
    Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry
    Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry - at sunset
    Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry
    Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry
    Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry - at sunset

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Puffins

    Address

    Lochmaddy Ferry, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    Present on off-shore islands from late April - August.

    Add Puffin - Lochmaddy Ferry to your Itinerary

  12. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Hushinish, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Large, dark green/black seabird common on the Harris coastline.

    Add Shag - Huisnish to your Itinerary

  13. White Tailed Sea Eagle-Loch Eynort
    White Tailed Sea Eagle-Loch Eynort
    White Tailed Sea Eagle-Loch Eynort
    White Tailed Sea Eagle-Loch Eynort

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Loch Eynort, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Most often seen over the hills to the east at the mouth of Loch Eynort.

    Add White Tailed Sea Eagle-Loch Eynort to your Itinerary

  14. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Coastal Birds

    Address

    Finsbay, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Elegant white seabird with a black cap, orange bill and long forked tail.

    Add Artic Tern - Loch Fionsabhaigh to your Itinerary

  15. Cladh Maolrithe, Berneray

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJ

    Isle Of North Uist

    At Beinn a'Chlaidh - Hill of the Graveyard - there is a standing stone.

    Add Cladh Maolrithe to your Itinerary

  16. Sound of Taransay - monochrome

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Seilebost, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    The Sound of Taransay lies between the main west coast of Harris and the beautiful island of Taransay.

    Add Sound of Taransay to your Itinerary

  17. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Moorland and Mountain

    Address

    Eoligarry, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    Ophioglossum vulgatum.- Very small fern 3cm tall

    Add Adder's Tongue Fern - Ben Eoligarry to your Itinerary

  18. Bayble beach and pier

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Bayble, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0QD

    Isle of Lewis

    Traigh Pabail or Bayble Beach in Point is a small sandy cove with a pier, just beyond the villages of Upper and Lower Bayble.

    Add Traigh Pabail - Bayble Beach to your Itinerary

  19. Askernish Beach & Machair

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Askernish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SY

    Isle Of South Uist

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

    Add Askernish Beach & Machair to your Itinerary

  20. Hen Harrier © Laurie Campbell
    © James Smith
    Short-eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    Long - eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    
Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Druidibeg
 map
    Hen Harrier © Laurie Campbell
    © James Smith
    Short-eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    Long - eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    
Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Druidibeg
 map

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Stilligarry, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RS

    Isle Of South Uist

    This location is on the shore of a large fresh water loch surrounded by moorland with views south over Beinn Mhor, the highest peak in the Uists. Both species of eagle, hen harrier, merlin and short-eared owl are regularly seen here.

    Add Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Druidibeg to your Itinerary

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