Outer Hebrides Tourist Attractions
A lot of people think that because the Outer Hebrides are a relatively undiscovered tourist destination, that they are lacking in activities to do during your stay. However we have a list of Outer Hebrides tourist attractions that proves that this notion is totally untrue.
Each of the islands has its own specific attractions that were created over the centuries, with Outer Hebrides visitor attractions like Dùn Othail, the magnificent rock formation on the island of Tolsta to the Caisteal a' Mhorair, a 23m rock jutting out of the sand on North Tolsta, the tourist attractions Outer Hebrides are a huge reason why they are so popular among holiday makers.
The visitor attractions Outer Hebrides are not only limited to archaeological attractions, there are many other more modern tourist attractions around the Outer Hebrides that are popular among holiday makers. With Stornoway golf course providing a quality 18 hole golf experience to the Hebridean Equestrian Centre that offers pony trekking and horse riding on the island of Coll the range of tourist attractions Outer Hebrides is growing year on year and you are sure to always have something to do during your stay on the beautiful isles.
To find visitor attractions, click on one of the eight “Area Buttons” below...
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Clothing | Clothing & Textiles | Stornoway, Bayhead Street | HS1 2DU | Traditional celtic kilts, clothing and accessories. Tartans and Harris Tweed |
| Woodlands Centre | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Lews Castle grounds | HS2 0XP | Open 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Margaret Ferguson Fine Art | Arts & Crafts | Braighe Road | Portraiture and fine art | |
| Lewis Sports Centre | Sports | Stornoway, Springfield Road | 01851 822800 Swimming pool, squash courts, climing wall, soft play, spa and much more | |
| Traigh Mhor | Beaches | Tolsta | NB 536 492 | Parking and toilets. Popular with surfers, 2 miles of beach and dunes |
| Dursainean | Archaeological | Garrabost | NB 524 331 | |
| Traigh Chuil | Beaches | Coll | NB 465 385 | Parking available |
| Hebridean Equestrian Centre | Sports | Coll | HS2 0LR | 01851 820550 Pony trekking, beach rides, lessons |
| Cross Inn | Food & Drink | Port of Ness | HS2 0SN | Restaurant dining or eat in the lounge |
| Traigh Ghearadha | Beaches | North Tolsta | NB 533 499 | Parking available. Caves accessible at low tide |
| Hebridean Humpties | Arts & Crafts | Sulaisiader | HS2 0PT | Your own friend of the Machumpty Clan made to order or from stock |
| Caisteal a' Mhorair | Archaeological | North Tolsta | NB 536 497 | |
| Caledonian Hotel | Food & Drink | Stornoway, South Beach | HS1 2XY | 01851 702411 |
| Bangla Spice | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Keith-Church Street | 01851 700418 Indian and Bengali cuisine. Open for lunch. Take aways | |
| Pronto Pizza | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Bank Street | 01851 700070 | |
| Art Thorcuill | Arts & Crafts | Stornoway, Memorial Avenue | HS1 2QR | Watercolours |
| Ivor Mackay Hebridean Art | Arts & Crafts | Upper Coll | HS2 0LW | Paintings, drawings and prints from the Western Isles |
| Heritage Trail | Walks | North Tolsta | NB 533 499 | A 10 mile coastal walk from Traigh Ghearadha to Ness. Parking available |
| Brevig PC | Toilets | Brevig Pier | NB 482 391 | |
| Helen Butterworth Orb Designs | Clothing & Textiles | Stornoway, Rigs Road | HS1 2RF | Range of bags, tea cosies and cafetiere cosies using Harris Tweed |
| Blue Heron Creative | Arts & Crafts | Aignish | HS2 0PB | Bespoke art and design |
| Stornoway Farmers Market | Food & Drink | Stornoway | HS1 2BE | Local produce for sale. See website for times |
| Visitor Information Centre | VICs | Stornoway, Cromwell Street | HS1 2DD | 01851 703088 |
| Traigh Mhealaboist | Beaches | Melbost | NB 455 350 | |
| Traigh Ghriais | Beaches | Gress | NB 493 414 | Parking available |
| Library | Arts & Crafts | Stornoway, Cromwell Street | 01851 708631 Library and coffee shop | |
| Back Parking | Parking | Back | NB 483 391 | Harbour |
| Stornoway Golf Course | Sports | Stornoway, Lady Lever Park | HS2 0XP | Stornoway Golf Club |
| Lews Castle | Walks | Stornoway | NB 422 332 | Woodland walks. Visitor centre and cafe |
| County Hotel | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Francis Street | HS1 2XB | 01851 703250 Seasgair Wine Bar and Bistro |
| Hebridean Hobby Centre | Arts & Crafts | Stornoway, Cromwell Street | 01851 703366 Art and craft supplies, knitting wool | |
| Lews Castle | Archaeological | Stornoway | NB 420 331 | Historic Scotland listed building |
| Dùn Othail | Archaeological | Tolsta | NB 542 514 | A striking pinnacle of rock |
| Golden Ocean Chinese | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Cromwell Street | HS1 2DA | 01851 704422 |
| Peat Fire Flame | Arts & Crafts | Stornoway, Mill Road | HS1 2TZ | Wood carvings |
| Camerons Chip Shop | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Point Street | HS1 2XF | 01851 703200 |
| Island Star | Food & Drink | Stornoway, South Beach Street | HS1 2BN | 01851 705256 |
| Port of Ness PC | Toilets | Port of Ness | NB 538 638 | |
| Gress Parking | Parking | Gress | NB 490 412 | |
| Thai Cafe | Food & Drink | Stornoway | 01851 701811 Lunches and evening meals, please 'phone for bookings. Take aways | |
| Surf the Hebrides | Sports | Stornoway | Surfing, cycling, fishing and other activities. Equipment hire and tuition available | |
| Braighe PC | Toilets | Braighe | NB 478 323 | 24 hrs |
| Back PC | Toilets | Back Community Centre | HS2 0QL | |
| Park Guest House & Restaurant | Food & Drink | Stornoway | HS1 2BT | Gourmet tuition available |
| Traigh Mhor PC | Toilets | North Tolsta | NB 536 492 | 24 hrs. Parking for beach popular with surfers, 2 miles of beach and dunes |
| Balti House | Food & Drink | Stornoway, South Beach Street | 01851 706116 Open 7 days. Balti and Tandoori restaurant and takeaway. | |
| Braighe Beaches | Beaches | Braighe | NB 478 324 | Parking and toilets available |
| Peking Cuisine Takeaway | Food & Drink | Stornoway, Church Street | HS1 2JD | 01851 705548 |
| Stornoway PC | Toilets | Perceval Square | 9am - 6pm | |
| Eaglais na h'Aoidhe | Archaeological | Aignish | NB 485 324 | |
| Solas at Cabarfeidh Hotel | Food & Drink | Stornoway | HS1 2EU | Refreshments, light snacks and afternoon tea. A la carte menu |
| Museum nan Eilean | Archaeological | Stornoway | HS1 2NF | The Lewis Chessmen 15 Apr to 12 Sept 2011. Collections illustrating the archaeological, social, domestic and economic history of the islands |
| Coll Parking | Parking | Coll | NB 461 383 | |
| An Lanntair | Arts & Crafts | Stornoway, Kenneth Street | HS1 2DS | See website - cinema, shows, exhibitions |
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Mike Shailes Fine Art Photography | Arts & Crafts | Stornoway | HS2 0EW | Photography for weddings and portraiture throughout the Islands. Also courses on-location and evening classes |
| Paint a Pot | Arts & Crafts | Back | HS2 0JY | Paint your own ceramics. Coffee shop |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalmore Beach | Beaches | Dalmore | NB 216 452 | Parking available |
| Shawbost Beach | Beaches | Shawbost | NB 255 476 | |
| Eoropie Beach | Beaches | Eoropie, Ness | NB 512 647 | Parking available |
| Heritage Trail | Walks | Skigersta | NB 543 612 | A 10 mile coastal walk to Ness from Traigh Ghearadha. Parking available |
| Carloway PC | Toilets | Carloway Pier | NB 193 423 | |
| Morven Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Upper Barvas | HS2 0QX | Art gallery and cafe. Exhibits from many local artists |
| Eoropie Play Area | Playparks | Eoropie, Ness | Within the dunes next to the beach | |
| Doune Broch Centre | Arts & Crafts | Carloway | HS2 9DY | 01851 643338 Gift shop and exhibition of Broch scenes |
| Norse Mill | Archaeological | Shawbost | NB 244 464 | Restored. Parking and pedestrian access along path |
| Calanais PC | Toilets | Callanish Visitor Centre | HS2 9DY | Open daily from Apr to Sept 10.00am - 6.00pm. Restricted winter opening |
| Tiger Textiles | Arts & Crafts | Cross Skigersta | HS2 0TQ | Textile art and crafts |
| Butt of Lewis | Beaches | Butt of Lewis | NB 520 665 | Most northerly point in the Western Isles. One of the Stevenson's lighthouses |
| Garenin PC | Toilets | Garenin Black House Village | HS2 9AL | Visitor Centre hours 10am - 6pm |
| Oiseval Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Brue | HS2 0QW | Photographic gallery, printing and framing |
| Port of Ness Parking | Parking | Port of Ness | For beaches and toilets | |
| Blackhouse Museum | Archaeological | Arnol | HS2 9DB | 01851 710395 STB 5* Historic Attraction. Gain an understanding of a once widespread way of life. Summer opening Mon to Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm |
| Dalbeg Beach | Beaches | Dalbeg | NB 227 459 | |
| Shawbost Museum | Archaeological | Shawbost | HS2 9BQ | 01851 710212 Island way of life in the past. Open Apr to Sep |
| Doune Broch PC | Toilets | Carloway, Doune Broch Centre | HS2 9DY | Visitor Centre hours 10am - 5pm |
| Eoropie Parking | Parking | Eoropie, Ness | Small parking area for access to beach and play area | |
| Gearrannan Blackhouse Village | Archaeological | Gearrannan | HS2 9AL | Restored blackhouse village, museum, shop, cafe |
| Calanais Visitor Centre | VICs | Callanish | HS2 9DY | Open daily from Apr to Sept 10.00am - 6.00pm. Restricted winter opening |
| Port of Ness Beach | Beaches | Port of Ness | NB 538 637 | Parking and toilets available |
| Dalmore Surf | Beaches | Dalmore | NB 216 452 | Parking & toilets, can be crowded |
| Harbour View Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Port of Ness | HS2 0XA | Paintings, prints and greeting cards |
| Art from the Hebrides | Arts & Crafts | Gearrannan | HS2 9AL | Watercolour paintings, drawings and studies |
| Shawbost Swimming Pool | Sports | Shawbost | 01851 822879 Swimming pool | |
| In the Moors | Arts & Crafts | Lower Barvas | HS2 0QY | Jewellery and textiles |
| Sporsnis | Sports | Lionel | HS2 0XB | 01851 810039 Multi-gym, sauna, sports hall, and sports and general massage |
| Hebridean Soap Company | Arts & Crafts | Breasclete | HS2 9EF | Traditionally made, natural soap. Visitors welcome |
| Eoropie Surf | Beaches | Eoropie | NB 512 647 | Parking behind dunes or grassy hill overlooking south end of beach by the cemetery |
| Rarebird Studio | Harris Tweed | Upper Carloway | HS2 9AG | Handbags designed and hand made on the islands, as well as shawls, throws, cushions and soft furnishings |
| Calanais Standing Stones | Archaeological | Callanish | NB 213 330 | The most famous archaeological monument in the Outer Hebrides |
| The Polycroft | Food & Drink | South Dell | Local produce for sale | |
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| West Side Knitwear | Clothing & Textiles | Lower Barvas | HS2 0QY | Knitwear and textiles |
| Dave's Hebridean Archaeological Tours | Tours | Callanish | HS2 9DY | Private tours of Lewis and Harris, specialising in archaeology. Workshops |
| Borgh Pottery | Arts & Crafts | Borve | HS2 0RX | A large range of decorative and functional pottery products. Open Mon to Sat 9.30am - 6.00pm |
| Stac a' Chaisteal | Archaeological | Dalmore | NB 202 454 | |
| Stoth Beach | Beaches | Port Stoth | NB 524 659 | Small beach |
| Dùn Chàrlabhaigh | Archaeological | Dun Carloway | NB 191 412 | The best preserved broch in the Outer Hebrides |
| Callicvol Quilts | Clothing & Textiles | Port of Ness | HS2 0XA | Handcrafted quilts, throws, cushions and smaller items |
| Eoropie Tearoom | Food & Drink | Eoropie | HS2 0XH | 01851 810729 Tearoom |
| Studio Aros | Arts & Crafts | Lower Shader | HS2 0RH | Art gallery |
| Swainbost Beach | Beaches | Swainbost, Ness | NB 505 638 | Parking available |
| Whalebone Arch | Archaeological | Braqar | NB 292 478 | Jaw bones of a blue whale, erected by former village postmaster over his gateway |
| Dunasbroc | Archaeological | Aird Dell | NB 471 621 | A small conical stack |
| Blue Pig Studio | Arts & Crafts | Upper Carloway | HS2 9AG | Contemporary art, unusual gifts and craft supplies |
| Dalmore PC | Toilets | Dalmore | NB 218 449 | 24 hrs |
| Callanish Candles | Arts & Crafts | Callanish | HS2 9DY | Candles, hand painted glasses, scarves |
| Dalbeg Surf | Beaches | Dalbeg | NB 227 459 | Consistent and uncrowded |
| Shawbost PC | Toilets | Shawbost Museum | HS2 9BQ | 24 hrs |
| Comunn Eachdraidh Nis | VICs | Habost | HS2 0TG | Heritage Centre. Varied collections, exhibitions and archive material |
| Dùn Èisdean | Archaeological | Ness | NB 519 665 | |
| Steinacleit Cairn and Stone Circle | Archaeological | Shader | NB 396 540 | Enigmatic structure of early prehistoric date. Access can be muddy |
| Doune Braes Hotel | Food & Drink | Carloway | HS2 9AA | Large a la carte menu, 7 days a week. Public bar |
| Braenish Tweed | Clothing & Textiles | Adabrock | HS2 0TW | Weaving displays at Braenish Mill. Apologies, trade sales only |
| Port of Ness Surf | Beaches | Port of Ness | NB 538 637 | Rips can be strong |
| Port Beach House Restaurant | Food & Drink | Port of Ness | HS2 0XA | 01851 810000 Rustic meals, overlooking the Atlantic |
| Greenall Odell Studio | Arts & Crafts | South Dell | HS2 0SP | In-house gallery. Open Mon to Thurs 11.00am - 5.00pm |
| Lionel Swimming Pool | Sports | Lionel | 01851 822885 Swimming pool |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Reef Beach | Beaches | Reef | ||
| Reef Sands PC | Toilets | Kneep | NB 101 359 | 24 hrs |
| Bosta PC | Toilets | Bosta | NB 139 401 | |
| Western Isles Kiting | Sports | Aird | HS2 9JA | Kiting and kite surfing tuition and holidays. Tel: 01851 672707 |
| Abhainn Dearg Distillery | Food & Drink | Carnish | HS2 9EX | 01851 672429 Guided tours and shop. See website for opening times |
| Ardroil PC | Toilets | Ardroil | NB 048 328 | |
| Island Cruising | Tours | Erista | HS2 9JG | 4 or 6 day boat trips to the local islands. Full board in six cabins |
| Bostadh Beach | Beaches | Bosta | NB 136 402 | Parking available. Remains of Iron Age village |
| Cliff Surf | Beaches | Cliff | NB 084 366 | Consistent and regularly surfed. Seriously heavy, rippy and dangerous when big |
| The Cornet's Craft | Arts & Crafts | Kirkibost | HS2 9LX | Wooden toys and models. Open Mon to Sat 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Driftwater Weaves | Arts & Crafts | Great Bernera, Tobson | HS2 9NA | Tapestry artist |
| Mangersta Surf | Beaches | Mangersta | NB 008 308 | Rarely crowded |
| Stac Dhomhnuill Chaim | Archaeological | Mangersta | NB 002 315 | Traditionally a hideout and fortress for Dhomhnuill Chaim MacAulay, outlaw and hero |
| Mangersta Studio Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Mangersta | HS2 9EY | Photography and crafts |
| Community & Heritage Centre | Archaeological | Timsgarry | HS2 9JT | Uig (Lewis) Chessmen and local heritage. Open Mon to Sat 12.00 - 5.00pm in summer |
| Norse Mill | Archaeological | Breacleit | NB 167 371 | |
| Time and Tide Bell | Monuments | Bosta Beach | NB 137 404 | The second Bell to be installed, June 2010 |
| Gisla Woodcraft | Arts & Crafts | Gisla | HS2 9EW | Shop holds a range of beautiful woodturning products |
| Bostadh Iron Age House & Village | Archaeological | Bosta | NB 137 401 | Small parking area available |
| Uig Bay | Beaches | Ardroil | NB 047 330 | Large wide bay, shallow at high tide. Soft in places |
| Lochcroistean Coffee Shop | Tearooms | Lochcroistean | HS2 9EY | 01851 672772 Cafe with gallery |
| Big Big Skies | Arts & Crafts | Gisla | HS2 9EW | Gallery of photographic art |
| Seatrek | Tours | Miavaig | HS2 9HX | Boat trips around Uig coast to as far as St Kilda. Private charter available |
| Bonaventure | Food & Drink | Timsgarry | HS2 9JA | 01851 672474 Restaurant, booking essential in high season |
| Gallan Head Restaurant | Food & Drink | Aird | HS2 9JA | Fresh local ingredients |
| Kirkibostl PC | Toilets | Kirkibost | NB 184 361 | 24 hrs |
| Bernera Museum | Archaeological | Breacleit | HS2 9LT | 01851 612285 Museum with some 500 artefacts |
| Valtos Beach | Beaches | Valtos | NB 096 368 |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Pairc Museum | Archaeological | Gravir | HS2 9QX | Local history and archives. Afternoons only |
| Kinloch Museum | Archaeological | Laxay | HS2 9LA | 01851 830359 Apr to Sep. Local history exhibitions |
| Ravenspoint Centre | Arts & Crafts | Kershader | HS2 9QA | Range of handmade knitwear and island crafts. Community shop and tearoom |
| The Islands Book Trust | VICs | Kershader, Ravenspoint Centre | HS2 9QA | Talks, visits, publications, research and eduction. Angus Macleod Archive |
| Claitair Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Balallan | HS2 9PN | Paintings in oils and acrylics |
| Eilean Oir Jewellery | Arts & Crafts | Keose | HS2 9JT | Jewellery made to order. Four collections on local themes |
| Sandra Kennedy | Arts & Crafts | Marvig | HS2 9QP | Specialising in paintings of landscape and nature |
| Ravenspoint PC | Toilets | Kershader | HS2 9QA | |
| Albannach Tours | Tours | Balallan | HS2 9PT | Tour planning and guiding services |
| Diane MacDonald PQA | Arts & Crafts | Achmore | HS2 9UE | Harris Tweed crafts |
| Kinloch PC | Toilets | Laxay, Kinloch Museum | HS2 9LA | |
| Island Arts Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Balallan | HS2 9PN | Gallery and coffee shop |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Hotel | Food & Drink | Tarbert | HS3 3DL | 01859 502154 Lunch, bar meals and dinner |
| Stockinish PC | Toilets | Stockinish Pier | NG 139 905 | |
| Willie Fulton | Arts & Crafts | Drinishader | HS3 3DX | STB 5* Arts Venue |
| Visitor Information Centre | VICs | Tarbert, Pier Road | HS3 3DG | 01859 502011 |
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Harris Golf Course | Sports | Scarista | NG 010 936 | A 9 hole course laid out on the machair dunes |
| Isle of Harris Inn | Food & Drink | Tarbert | HS3 3DL | 01859 502566 Restaurant, bar and takeaway menu |
| Rodel PC | Toilets | Rodel | NG 048 832 | |
| Huisinish Beach | Beaches | Huisinish | NA 992 120 | 14 mile single track road, but worth it for beaches and views |
| Scarista Surf | Beaches | Scarista | NF 995 928 | Smaller than northern spots, but still breaks with power |
| Harris Tweed Shop | Harris Tweed | Tarbert | HS3 3DJ | New shop and Tweed warehouse |
| Scaladale Centre | Sports | Ardvourlie | HS3 3AB | Activity centre |
| St Clement's Church | Archaeological | Rodel | NG 048 832 | Visitor information 01851 710395 |
| Leverburgh PC | Toilets | Leverburgh Port | NG 013 864 | |
| Holmasaig Studio Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Quidinish | HS3 3JQ | Art gallery |
| The Mission House Studio | Arts & Crafts | Finsbay | HS3 3JD | Ceramics and photography |
| Huisinish PC | Toilets | Huisinish | NA 992 121 | |
| The Anchorage Restaurant | Food & Drink | Leverburgh Ferry Terminal | HS5 3UB | 01859 520225 Open from the first to last ferry of the day |
| Skoon Art Cafe | Tearooms | Geocrab | HS3 3EB | Summer opening Tue to Sat 10.00am - 4.30pm. Art and music for sale |
| An Clachan | Arts & Crafts | Leverburgh | HS5 3TS | Craft shop, groceries, cafe in summer, petrol filling station and much more |
| Black Lab Photography | Arts & Crafts | Tarbert | HS3 3BG | Photographic gallery |
| Luskentyre PC | Toilets | Luskentyre | NG 067 998 | |
| Tarbert PC | Toilets | Tarbert | NG 158 999 | |
| Bunavoneader Whaling Station | Archaeological | Bunavoneader | NB 131 040 | |
| Taobh Tuath | Archaeological | Northton | NF 970 913 | |
| Seallam Visitor Centre | VICs | Northton | HS3 3JA | STB 4* tourist attraction. Open Mon to Sat 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Scarista Beach | Beaches | Scarista | NF 995 928 | |
| Hotel Hebrides | Food & Drink | Tarbert | HS3 3DG | 01859 502364 Restaurant and Lounge Bar |
| Scalpay Linen | Clothing & Textiles | Scalpay | HS4 3YG | Pure linen cloth, spun wool and other fibres. See website to check opening times |
| Katie Campbell Harris Tweed | Harris Tweed | Plocropool | HS3 3EB | Weaving demonstrations. Goods available from the shop in Tarbert |
| Finsbay Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Finsbay | HS3 3JG | Art gallery |
| Harris Sports Centre | Sports | Tarbert, Sir E Scott School | HS3 3FG | 01859 502970 Swimming and kiddies pools, sauna and fitness centre |
| Scalpay PC | Toilets | Scalpay Community Centre | HS4 3YG | |
| Bill Lawson Enterprises | Walks | Northton | HS3 3JA | Guided walks and slide shows, by appointment only 01859 520488 |
| Isle of Harris Knitwear | Harris Tweed | Grosebay | HS3 3EF | STB 4* tourist shop. Harris Tweed and designer knitwear |
| Horgabost Beach | Beaches | Horgabost | NG 047 971 | Picnic area and toilets |
| Luskentyre Beach | Beaches | Luskentyre | ||
| Horgabost PC | Toilets | Horgabost | NG 048 968 | |
| Calana Crafts | Clothing & Textiles | Kyles | HD3 3BS | Knitwear and knitting supplies |
| Kilda Cruises | Tours | Tarbert | HS3 3BG | Islands and wildlife |
| Clach Steineagaidh | Archaeological | Scarasta | NG 020 939 | Last remaining standing stone of a complex, including a large stone circle |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kallin PC | Toilets | Grimsay, Kallin Pier | NF 884 555 | |
| Hosta Surf | Beaches | Hosta | NF 716 730 | Several bays in this area with small consistent surf |
| Pobull Fhinn | Archaeological | Langais | NF 842 650 | Stone circle |
| Taigh Chearsabhaigh | Arts & Crafts | Lochmaddy | HS6 5AA | STB 4* Museum and gallery, open Mon to Sat 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Monach Isles | Tours | Monach Isles or Heisker | National Nature Reserve, about 4 miles west of North Uist. A refuge for the second largest grey seal colony in the world | |
| Hebridean Smoke House | Food & Drink | Clachan | HS6 5HD | Watch fish prepared in the traditional Hebridean way and buy from the shop |
| Eilean Dohmnuill | Archaeological | Griminish | NF 747 753 | Neolithic island settlement, falsely identifed as an island dun until excavation |
| RSPB Balranald | Tours | Balranald | NF 706 707 | Open all year. Visitor centre Apr to Aug 9.00am - 6.00pm. Information centre at Goular Cottage |
| Visitor Information Centre | VICs | Lochmaddy, Pier Road | HS6 5AA | 01876 500321 |
| Berneray Pier PC | Toilets | Berneray Port | NF 915 799 | Ferry Terminal. Facility adjacent for emptying portable toilets |
| Barpa Langais | Archaeological | Langais | NF 837 657 | Well preserved Neolithic chambered cairn |
| Carabhat Barp | Archaeological | Carinish | NF 836 603 | Chambered long cairn |
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Uist Outdoor Centre | Sports | Lochmaddy | HS6 5AE | 01876 500480 Many outdoor activities available |
| Balranald PC | Toilets | RSPB Balranald | NF 706 707 | |
| Hoglan Prints | Arts & Crafts | Tigh a Ghearraidh | HS6 5DE | Art gallery |
| Painting the Hebrides | Arts & Crafts | Ard Heisgeir | Outer Hebrides islands in watercolour | |
| Dun an Sticir | Archaeological | Port nan Long | NF 897 776 | Stronghold remains occupy the whole of a tiny islet |
| Claddach Kirkibost Centre | Arts & Crafts | Kirkibost | HS6 5EP | Gallery and gift shop |
| The Shed Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Locheport | HS6 5EU | Art gallery |
| Cleitreabhal | Archaeological | South Clettraval | NF 750 711 | Neolithic chambered cairn, partially remodelled in the Iron Age as a wheelhouse |
| Paible Swimming Pool | Sports | Paible | Swimming pool | |
| Aird ma-Rhuibhe | Archaeological | Borve | NF 915 898 | Slight remains of a Pictish burial cairn |
| Porch Pictures | Arts & Crafts | Knockintorran | HS6 5ED | Art gallery |
| Beacon Craft Studio | Arts & Crafts | Locheport | HS6 5EX | Craft shop |
| Taigh Chearsabhaigh PC | Toilets | Lochmaddy | HS6 5AA | STB 4* Museum and gallery, open Mon to Sat 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Berneray PC | Toilets | Berneray Harbour | NF 923 812 | With shower |
| Bagh Alluin | Arts & Crafts | Baleshare | HS6 5HG | Art gallery |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebridean Jewellery | Arts & Crafts | Iochdar | HS8 5ST | Handcrafted jewellery from sterling silver and gold, styled from the Pictish and Celtic periods through to the new millennium range |
| Borrodale Hotel | Food & Drink | Daliburgh | HS8 5SS | 01878 700444 |
| Studio Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Askernish | HS8 5SY | Art gallery. Wildlife and landscapes in watercolour and acrylic |
| Nunton Steadings Visitor Centre | VICs | Nunton Steadings | HS7 5LA | Arts and crafts. Tea, coffee, snacks |
| Howmore Chapels | Archaeological | Howmore | NF 758 364 | Remains of chapels and parish churches |
| Benbecula Golf Course | Sports | Balivanich, beside the Air Strip | HS7 5LU | A 9 hole course, but with 18 tees! |
| Caisteal Buirgh | Archaeological | Borve | NF 773 505 | Mediaeval castle of Clan Ranald |
| Uist Craft Producers | Arts & Crafts | Kildonan Centre Craft Shop | Variety of crafts and goods from Uist Producers sold within Craft Shop. Open Apr to Oct | |
| MacGillivrays | Arts & Crafts | Balivanich | HS7 5LA | Island products and gifts, music, books, jewellery and photography |
| The Corridor Gallery | Arts & Crafts | Balivanich, 41 Airport Road | HS7 5LH | Open daily Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Outer Hebrides Soap Shack | Arts & Crafts | Daliburgh | HS8 5ST | Handmade soaps and skincare products. Sold through the Kildonan Centre Craft Shop and local market (last Sat of the month) at Eochar Hall |
| Baille nan Cailleach | Archaeological | Nunton | NF 766 537 | Burial ground, Chapel and possible nunnery |
| Kildonan PC | Toilets | Kildonan Museum | HS8 5SQ | Museum, cafe and craft shop |
| Lionacleit Sports Centre | Sports | Lionacleit | 01870 603693 Swimming pool, fitness suite and sauna | |
| Balivanich PC | Toilets | Balivanich Centre, Low Flyer | HS7 5LA | |
| Bornais | Archaeological | Bornish | NF 729 302 | Three artificial settlement mounds dominate the machair plain |
| Dun Mhulan | Archaeological | Bornish | NF 714 298 | Broch |
| Cladh Hallan | Archaeological | Daliburgh | NF 731 219 | Bronze Age - Iron Age settlement |
| Miranda Forrest | Arts & Crafts | Bornish | HS8 5SA | Ceramic decorative pieces and functional pots. Studio open from 17 Jul to 7 Aug 11.00am - 5.00pm, closed Sundays and 26 Jul |
| Gaelic Art | Arts & Crafts | Carinish | HS6 5HL | Craft workshops, full or half days |
| Cille Pheadair | Archaeological | Kilpheder | NF 733 203 | Aisled wheelhouse in the machair |
| Lochboisdale PC | Toilets | Lochboisdale | NF 792 195 | Ferry Terminal. With shower |
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Visitor Information Centre | VICs | Lochboisdale, Pier Road | HS8 5TH | 01878 700286 |
| Flora MacDonald Monument | Archaeological | Milton | NF 740 269 | Monument. Arguably Flora MacDonald's birthplace |
| Uist Crafts Workshops | Arts & Crafts | Stoneybridge | HS8 5SD | Gallery and workshop specialising in fused glasswork, sculpture, ceramics and painting |
| Kildonan Museum | Archaeological | Kildonan | HS8 5SQ | Museum, cafe and craft shop |
| Nunton Steadings PC | Toilets | Nunton Steadings Visitor Centre | HS7 5LA | |
| Salar Smokehouse | Food & Drink | Lochcarnan | HS8 5PD | Flaky smoked salmon. Buy direct from our own shop or online |
| Hebridean Woolshed | Clothing & Textiles | West Kilbride | HS8 5TT | Natural materials used to spin, knit, crochet, weave and felt, using traditional hand tools and techniques |
| Lochboisdale Hotel | Food & Drink | Lochboisdale | HS8 5TH | 01878 700332 |
| Askernish Golf Course | Sports | Askernish | HS8 5SS | Fully restored as originally laid out by Old Tom Morris in 1891 |
| Name | Type | Location | Postcode / Map Reference | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barra Fishing Charters | Sports | Bruernish | HS9 5UY | Sea angling, wildlife spotting, Island tours, private charter |
| Ceann a Gharaidh PC | Toilets | Eriskay Ferry Terminal | NF 785 103 | With shower. Emptying point for portable toilets |
| Eoligarry Beaches | Beaches | Eoligarry | NF 712 075 | One of many beaches around Eoligarry. Parking and toilets |
| Visitor Information Centre | VICs | Castlebay, Main Street | HS9 5XD | 01871 810336 |
| Castlebay Bar | Food & Drink | Castlebay | HS9 5XD | |
| Castlebay Sports Centre | Sports | Castlebay | 01871 817201 Swimming pool and fitness suite | |
| Halaman Bar | Food & Drink | Tangasdale | HS9 5XW | Isle of Barra Hotel |
| Castlebay PC | Toilets | Castlebay Commjunity Hall | HS9 5XA | |
| Craigard Bar | Food & Drink | Castlebay | Craigard Hotel | |
| Allathasdal | Archaeological | Allasdale | NF 656 028 | Investigated by Channel 4's Time Team in May 2007 |
| Vatersay PC | Toilets | Vatersay Community Hall | NL 633 954 | |
| Barra Power Kiting | Sports | Barra | Experience instructors, come and have a go | |
| Eoligarry PC | Toilets | Eoligarry | NF 713 076 | Car park and beaches |
| Allt Easdal | Archaeological | Gortein | NF 642 977 | Neolithic huts, Iron Age wheelhouse and 18-19c. blackhouse |
| Kisimul Castle | Archaeological | Castlebay | HS9 5UZ | Open daily from Apr to Sept 9.30am - 5.30pm weather permitting |
| Cille Bharra | Archaeological | Eoligarry | NF 705 073 | Chapel and full size replica of elaborate Norse rune stone |
| Ard Mhor PC | Toilets | Ard Mhor Ferry Terminal | NF 721 038 | |
| Western Isles Wildlife | Tours | Outer Hebrides | Wildlife holidays and bird tours throughout the Outer Hebrides - see website for details | |
| Cafe Kisimul | Food & Drink | Castlebay | Licensed cafe | |
| Barra Golf Course | Sports | Cleat | The most westerly golf course in the UK. An ingeniously designed 9 hole course | |
| Heathbank Bar | Food & Drink | Northbay | HS9 5YQ | Heathbank Hotel |
| Clearwater Paddling | Sports | Castlebay | HS9 5XD | Guided sea kayaking tours. Also bike and hike tours |