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  1. Borgh Pottery plaque
    Borgh Pottery
    Borgh Pottery
    Borgh Pottery plaque
    Borgh Pottery
    Borgh Pottery

    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.

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  2. Flora Macdonald's Birthplace

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

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

    Isle Of South Uist

    The famous Flora MacDonald’s Birthplace is in the village of Milton, on the west side of South Uist.

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  3. Baille nan Cailleach

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LU

    Isle Of Benbecula

    Cladh Mhuire, the burial ground for the Benbecula community, is the only site associated with early Christianity in Benbecula ,which still remains in use.

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  4. Location O - Near Wiay: Bonne Prince Charlie Trail

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    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Wiay, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Benbecula

    24th June 1746. Neil realises that they are on a small island instead of being on the Benbecula mainland as they expected. The Prince throws a tantrum!

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  5. Port Nis - stormy sea in winter

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    Port Nis (Port of Ness) is in the parish of Ness, the most northerly parish in Lewis.

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  6. Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Otters

    Address

    Maaruig, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    An unmistakable mammal perfectly adapted to living in the water.

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  7. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Mangersta, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EY

    Isle of Lewis

    One of the largest fish seen in the waters around the Outer Hebrides.

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  8. Great Northern Diver-Sound of Taransay
    Great Northern Diver-Sound of Taransay
    Great Northern Diver-Sound of Taransay
    Great Northern Diver-Sound of Taransay

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Sound of Taransay, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Large Diving water bird present on the Harris coastline throughout the winter

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  9. Barra airport

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Eoligarry, Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YD

    Telephone

    01871 890212

    Isle Of Barra

    Traigh Mhor is the beach where the plane lands - the only scheduled plane landing that lands on a beach in the world!

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  10. Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Berneray West Beach Dunes - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Atmospheric Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Berneray West Beach Dunes - Esther Sinmiraranadie
    Atmospheric Berneray West Beach - Esther Sinmiraranadie

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

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

    Isle Of North Uist

    A truly stunning beach and was voted in 2021 as no. 3 in Lonely Planet's Top 20 Best beaches in Europe! It is easily accessible through the village of Borve.

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  11. © Stornoway Port Authority

    Address

    Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    In 1263, King Haakon IV of Norway attempted to regain control of the Hebrides and Argyll but was defeated by the Scots at the Battle of Largs and forced to relinquish control to the Scottish Crown...

    Add Vikings and the Lords of the Isles Part II to your Itinerary

  12. Berneray West Beach

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

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

    Isle Of North Uist

    Follow this fantastic walk and take in the beautiful scenery and wildlife. Moderate Walk. Aprrox 12 Kilometres/7.5 miles. Allow 6 hours.

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  13. Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Bosta, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    Low/medium annual flowering plant with White/Mauve flowers

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  14. Thatch Cottage , North Uist
    Coming ashore otter
    Yacht at anchor , Vallay
    Thatch Cottage , North Uist
    Coming ashore otter
    Yacht at anchor , Vallay

    Type

    Type:

    Trips & Tours

    Address

    An Struan Ruadh, Sollas, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DA

    Telephone

    07543 094491

    Isle of North Uist

    Awards

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

    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, introduce you to the magic of the islands.

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  15. Carloway Estate Trust Broch
    Carloway Estate Trust Broch visitors centre
    Carloway Estate Trust fishing boat by a loch
    Carloway Estate Trust Broch
    Carloway Estate Trust Broch visitors centre
    Carloway Estate Trust fishing boat by a loch

    Type

    Type:

    Fishing

    Address

    Carloway Community Centre, Knock, Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AU

    Telephone

    01851643481

    Carloway, Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Urras Oighreachd Chàrlabhaigh (Carloway Estate Trust) is a community land owner on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.

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  16. Gearrannan Blackhouse Village

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    Gearrannan (Garenin) is a restored blackhouse village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis

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  17. 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

  18. Summit of Suainabhal

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Carishader, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9ER

    Isle Of Lewis

    An ascent of Suaineabhal with excellent views over Uig Bay and beyond. The route is approximately 9km (5 miles) but is difficult terrain so allow 4-5 hours

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  19. Amhuinnsuidhe Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Amhuinnsuidh, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AS

    Telephone

    01859 560 200

    Isle of Harris

    Amhuinnsuidhe Castle was built in 1865 in the Scottish Baronial style by the architect David Bryce and the 7th Earl of Dunmore. Access by prior arrangement only.

    Add 12. Amhuinnsuidhe Castle to your Itinerary

  20. Bonnie Prince Charlie Monument - Arivruach - Rachel Keenan

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Arivruaich, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LE

    Isle of Lewis

    The Bonnie Prince Charlie monument is in the village of Arivruach, Lochs to mark where he landed following the Battle of Culloden.

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